GiteaInstall

Overview

This node allows you to edit the deadline of an existing issue in a repository hosted on a Gitea instance. It is useful for project management workflows where you need to update or set due dates on issues to track deadlines and progress. For example, you might use this node to extend the deadline of a bug fix issue or set a new due date when reprioritizing tasks.

Properties

Output

The node outputs JSON data representing the updated issue after the deadline has been edited. This typically includes all standard issue fields such as title, body, state, labels, and importantly, the updated deadline field reflecting the new due date.

No binary data output is produced by this node.

Dependencies

• Requires access to a Gitea instance with API enabled.
• Needs an API authentication token credential configured in n8n to authorize requests.
• The base URL of the Gitea server must be provided in the credentials configuration.

Troubleshooting

• Common Issues:

  • Incorrect repository owner or repo name will cause the API call to fail with a "not found" error.
  • Providing an invalid issue index (non-existent issue number) will result in an error.
  • Invalid date format for the due date may cause the API to reject the request.
  • Missing or invalid API credentials will lead to authentication errors.

• Error Messages:

  • 404 Not Found: Check that the owner, repo, and issue index are correct.
  • 401 Unauthorized: Verify that the API key credential is valid and has sufficient permissions.
  • 400 Bad Request: Ensure the due date is in the correct format and all required parameters are provided.

Links and References

• Gitea API Documentation - Issues
• ISO 8601 Date Format