chore(backport): action failing due to upstream bug (#1446)

(cherry picked from commit 66cec8b) Signed-off-by: Eli Polonsky <[email protected]> # Conflicts: # .projen/tasks.json
cdk8s-team · Nov 24, 2022 · 17498e1 · 17498e1
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diff --git a/.projen/tasks.json b/.projen/tasks.json
diff --git a/.projenrc.ts b/.projenrc.ts
@@ -199,7 +199,10 @@ function createBackportTask(branch?: Number): Task {
   task.exec(`mkdir -p ${backportHome}`);
   task.exec(`cp ${backportConfig.path} ${backportHome}`);
 
-  const backport = ['npx', 'backport', '--accesstoken', '${GITHUB_TOKEN}', '--pr', '${BACKPORT_PR_NUMBER}'];
+  // pinning because of https://github.com/sqren/backport/issues/451
+  const backportVersion = '8.5.0';
+
+  const backport = ['npx', `backport@${backportVersion}`, '--accesstoken', '${GITHUB_TOKEN}', '--pr', '${BACKPORT_PR_NUMBER}'];
   if (branch) {
     backport.push(...['--branch', `k8s-${branch}/main`]);
   } else {