.github/workflows/stale-issue.yml

name: "Close stale issues"

# Controls when the action will run.
on:
  schedule:
  - cron: "0 0/3 * * *"

jobs:
  cleanup:
    name: Stale issue job
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    permissions:
      issues: write
      pull-requests: write
    steps:
    - uses: aws-actions/stale-issue-cleanup@v4
      with:
        # Setting messages to an empty string will cause the automation to skip
        # that category
        ancient-issue-message: This is a very old issue that is probably not getting as much
          attention as it deserves. We encourage you to check if this is still an issue in
          the latest release and if you find that this is still a problem, please feel free
          to provide a comment or open a new issue.
        stale-issue-message: It looks like this issue has not been active for more than five days.
          In the absence of more information, we will be closing this issue soon. If you find
          that this is still a problem, please add a comment to prevent automatic closure, or
          if the issue is already closed please feel free to reopen it.
        stale-pr-message: It looks like this PR has not been active for more than five days. In
          the absence of more information, we will be closing this PR soon. Please add a
          comment to prevent automatic closure, or if the PR is already closed please feel
          free to open a new one.

        # These labels are required
        stale-issue-label: closing-soon
        exempt-issue-labels: no-auto-closure, help wanted
        stale-pr-label: closing-soon
        exempt-pr-labels: no-auto-closure
        response-requested-label: response-requested

        # Don't set closed-for-staleness label to skip closing very old issues
        # regardless of label
        closed-for-staleness-label: closed-for-staleness

        # Issue timing
        days-before-stale: 10
        days-before-close: 4
        days-before-ancient: 36500

        # If you don't want to mark a issue as being ancient based on a
        # threshold of "upvotes", you can set this here. An "upvote" is
        # the total number of +1, heart, hooray, and rocket reactions
        # on an issue.
        minimum-upvotes-to-exempt: 1

        repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
        loglevel: DEBUG
        # Set dry-run to true to not perform label or close actions.
        #dry-run: true