add check for if there are even changes

.github/workflows/copy-content.yml

@@ -34,11 +34,13 @@ jobs:
         env:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.PAT }}
         run: echo "branch_exists=$(gh api repos/${{ inputs.repo }}/branches/${{ inputs.branch }} --jq '.name' | wc -l | xargs)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+
       - name: Check if open PR exists
         id: check_pr
         env:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.PAT }}
         run: echo "pr_exists=$(gh pr list -R ${{ inputs.repo }} -H ${{ inputs.branch }} --json number -q length)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+
       - name: Checkout source repo
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
@@ -60,61 +62,45 @@ jobs:
           path: "destination"
           repository: ${{ inputs.repo }}
           token: ${{ secrets.PAT }}
+
       - name: Create branch in destination repo
         if: ${{ steps.check_branch.outputs.branch_exists == 0 }}
         run: |
           cd destination
           git checkout -b ${{ inputs.branch }}
 
-      - run: echo ${{inputs.prerun}}
       - name: Run pre-run command
         if: inputs.prerun != ''
         run: |
           cd destination
           eval ${{ inputs.prerun }}
+
       - name: Get current date
         id: date
-        run: echo "date=$(date +%Y-%m-%d)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+        run: echo "date=$(date +'%d %b %Y, %H:%M:%S')" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
 
       - name: Copy files
         run: cp -r source/${{ inputs.source_dir }}/* destination/${{ inputs.destination_dir }}
 
-      - name: Commit changes
+      - name: Stage destination changes
         run: |
           cd destination
           git config --global user.name "zeta-icons-bot"
           git config --global user.email "[email protected]"
           git add -A
+
+      - name: Check if there are changes
+        id: changed
+        run: |
+          cd destination
+          git diff --quiet . || echo "changed=true" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+
+      - name: Commit and push changes
+        if: steps.changed.outputs.changed == 'true'
+        run: |
           git commit -m "deps(automated): ${{inputs.commit_msg}} ${{ steps.date.outputs.date }}"
           git push --set-upstream origin ${{inputs.branch}} -f
 
-      # - name: Push files if branch exists
-      #   uses: dmnemec/copy_file_to_another_repo_action@main
-      #   if: ${{ steps.check_branch.outputs.branch_exists != 0 }}
-      #   env:
-      #     API_TOKEN_GITHUB: ${{ secrets.PAT }}
-      #   with:
-      #     source_file: ${{ inputs.source_dir }}
-      #     destination_repo: ${{ inputs.repo }}
-      #     destination_folder: ${{ inputs.destination_dir }}
-      #     destination_branch: ${{ inputs.branch }}
-      #     user_email: "[email protected]"
-      #     user_name: "Zeta Tokens Bot"
-      #     commit_message: "deps(automated): ${{inputs.commit_msg}} ${{ steps.date.outputs.date }}"
-      # - name: Push files if branch does not exist
-      #   uses: dmnemec/copy_file_to_another_repo_action@main
-      #   if: ${{ steps.check_branch.outputs.branch_exists == 0 }}
-      #   env:
-      #     API_TOKEN_GITHUB: ${{ secrets.PAT }}
-      #   with:
-      #     source_file: ${{ inputs.source_dir }}
-      #     destination_repo: ${{ inputs.repo }}
-      #     destination_folder: ${{ inputs.destination_dir }}
-      #     destination_branch_create: ${{ inputs.branch }}
-      #     user_email: "[email protected]"
-      #     user_name: "Zeta Tokens Bot"
-      #     commit_message: "deps(automated): ${{inputs.commit_msg}} ${{ steps.date.outputs.date }}"
-
       - name: Open PR
         uses: thecanadianroot/[email protected]
         if: ${{ steps.check_pr.outputs.pr_exists == 0 }}
@@ -126,6 +112,7 @@ jobs:
           labels: tokens
           body: "${{inputs.commit_msg}} ${{ steps.date.outputs.date }}"
           repository: ${{ inputs.repo }}
+
       - name: Add comment to existing PR
         env:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.PAT }}