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-name: New version check
-permissions:
-  contents: read
-  issues: write
-
-on:
-  # enabling manual trigger
-  workflow_dispatch:
-  # running every hour
-  schedule:
-    - cron: '48 * * * *'
-
-jobs:
-  check:
-    # do not run in forks
-    if: github.repository == 'ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium'
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - name: Set maintainer groups
-        id: maintainers
-        run: |
-          echo "all=@networkException" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          echo "linux=@rany2 @clickot @emilylange" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          echo "windows=" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          echo "macos=" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-      - name: Get the latest Chromium version
-        id: latest-version
-        run: |
-          set -eo pipefail
-          BASE_URL="https://versionhistory.googleapis.com/v1/chrome/platforms"
-          END_URL="channels/stable/versions/all/releases?filter=endtime%3Dnone%2Cfraction%3E%3D0.5&order_by=version%20desc"
-          JQ_FILTER='if .releases | select(type=="array") | length > 0 then .releases | first | .version else "null" end'
-          for platform in linux win mac; do
-            printf %s "${platform}_version=" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-            curl -sf "${BASE_URL}/${platform}/${END_URL}" | jq -re "${JQ_FILTER}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          done
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - name: Create Issue for all platforms
-        if: |
-          contains(steps.latest-version.outputs.win_version, steps.latest-version.outputs.mac_version) &&
-          contains(steps.latest-version.outputs.mac_version, steps.latest-version.outputs.linux_version) &&
-          !contains(steps.latest-version.outputs.linux_version, 'null')
-        uses: dblock/create-a-github-issue@v3
-        env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          VERSION: ${{ steps.latest-version.outputs.linux_version }}
-          PLATFORM: all platforms
-          NOTIFY_MAINTAINERS: "${{ steps.maintainers.outputs.all }} ${{ steps.maintainers.outputs.linux }} ${{ steps.maintainers.outputs.windows }} ${{ steps.maintainers.outputs.macos }}"
-        with:
-          update_existing: false
-          search_existing: all
-          filename:  .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/create-an--updating-to-chromium-x-x-x-x-.md
-      - name: Create Issue for Linux
-        if: |
-          (
-            !contains(steps.latest-version.outputs.win_version, steps.latest-version.outputs.mac_version) ||
-            !contains(steps.latest-version.outputs.mac_version, steps.latest-version.outputs.linux_version)
-          ) && !contains(steps.latest-version.outputs.linux_version, 'null')
-        uses: dblock/create-a-github-issue@v3
-        env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          VERSION: ${{ steps.latest-version.outputs.linux_version }}
-          PLATFORM: Linux
-          NOTIFY_MAINTAINERS: "${{ steps.maintainers.outputs.all }} ${{ steps.maintainers.outputs.linux }}"
-        with:
-          update_existing: false
-          search_existing: all
-          filename:  .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/create-an--updating-to-chromium-x-x-x-x-.md
-      - name: Create Issue for macOS
-        if: |
-          (
-            !contains(steps.latest-version.outputs.win_version, steps.latest-version.outputs.mac_version) ||
-            !contains(steps.latest-version.outputs.mac_version, steps.latest-version.outputs.linux_version)
-          ) && !contains(steps.latest-version.outputs.mac_version, 'null')
-        uses: dblock/create-a-github-issue@v3
-        env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          VERSION: ${{ steps.latest-version.outputs.mac_version }}
-          PLATFORM: macOS
-          NOTIFY_MAINTAINERS: "${{ steps.maintainers.outputs.all }} ${{ steps.maintainers.outputs.macos }}"
-        with:
-          update_existing: false
-          search_existing: all
-          filename:  .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/create-an--updating-to-chromium-x-x-x-x-.md
-      - name: Create Issue for Windows
-        if: |
-          (
-            !contains(steps.latest-version.outputs.win_version, steps.latest-version.outputs.mac_version) ||
-            !contains(steps.latest-version.outputs.mac_version, steps.latest-version.outputs.linux_version)
-          ) && !contains(steps.latest-version.outputs.win_version, 'null')
-        uses: dblock/create-a-github-issue@v3
-        env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          VERSION: ${{ steps.latest-version.outputs.win_version }}
-          PLATFORM: Windows
-          NOTIFY_MAINTAINERS: "${{ steps.maintainers.outputs.all }} ${{ steps.maintainers.outputs.windows }}"
-        with:
-          update_existing: false
-          search_existing: all
-          filename:  .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/create-an--updating-to-chromium-x-x-x-x-.md