fix(release): create the release commit via GitHub's GraphQL API #3
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| name: Publish release | |
| # Fires when a release/vX.Y.Z branch (opened by release-prepare.yml) merges | |
| # into main. Tags the merge commit and creates the GitHub Release, using the | |
| # CHANGELOG.md section the PR just merged as the release notes. Merging the | |
| # PR is the only human action required — this completes the release. | |
| on: | |
| pull_request: | |
| types: [closed] | |
| branches: [main] | |
| permissions: | |
| contents: write | |
| jobs: | |
| publish: | |
| if: > | |
| github.event.pull_request.merged == true && | |
| startsWith(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'release/v') | |
| runs-on: ubuntu-latest | |
| steps: | |
| - name: Extract version from branch name | |
| run: | | |
| HEAD_REF="${{ github.event.pull_request.head.ref }}" | |
| VERSION="${HEAD_REF#release/v}" | |
| if [[ ! "$VERSION" =~ ^[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+$ ]]; then | |
| echo "::error::could not parse a semver version from branch '$HEAD_REF'." | |
| exit 1 | |
| fi | |
| echo "VERSION=$VERSION" >> "$GITHUB_ENV" | |
| - uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0 | |
| with: | |
| ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.merge_commit_sha }} | |
| fetch-depth: 0 | |
| fetch-tags: true | |
| - name: Guard against re-runs | |
| run: | | |
| if git rev-parse "v$VERSION" >/dev/null 2>&1; then | |
| echo "::error::tag v$VERSION already exists — refusing to re-publish." | |
| exit 1 | |
| fi | |
| - name: Extract release notes from CHANGELOG.md | |
| run: | | |
| node .github/scripts/extract-changelog-section.mjs CHANGELOG.md "$VERSION" > /tmp/release-notes.md | |
| cat /tmp/release-notes.md | |
| - name: Tag release commit | |
| run: | | |
| git config user.name "github-actions[bot]" | |
| git config user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com" | |
| git tag -a "v$VERSION" -m "v$VERSION" | |
| git push origin "v$VERSION" | |
| - name: Create GitHub Release | |
| env: | |
| GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }} | |
| run: | | |
| gh release create "v$VERSION" \ | |
| --title "v$VERSION" \ | |
| --notes-file /tmp/release-notes.md |