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ci(release): publish via NuGet trusted publishing (OIDC), drop the stored API key #15

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19 changes: 14 additions & 5 deletions .github/workflows/release.yml
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Expand Up @@ -10,11 +10,13 @@ jobs:
release:
name: pack + publish
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
# Protected environment: configure NUGET_API_KEY (and any required reviewers) under
# Settings → Environments → nuget-release.
# Publishes via NuGet trusted publishing (OIDC) — no stored API key. Requires a Trusted Publishing
# policy on nuget.org for repo moisesja/credentials-dotnet, workflow file release.yml, environment
# nuget-release; and a repository variable NUGET_USER set to the nuget.org account username.
environment: nuget-release
permissions:
contents: read
id-token: write # OIDC token NuGet/login exchanges for a short-lived nuget.org API key
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v4
- uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v4
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -57,14 +59,21 @@ jobs:
name: packages
path: ./artifacts/packages/*.*nupkg

# Trusted publishing: exchange this job's GitHub OIDC token for a short-lived (~1h) nuget.org API
# key — no long-lived secret is stored. Requires the id-token:write permission above and a matching
# Trusted Publishing policy on nuget.org. `user` is the nuget.org account username (NOT an email).
- name: NuGet login (OIDC → short-lived API key)
uses: NuGet/login@v1
id: nuget-login
with:
user: ${{ vars.NUGET_USER }}

- name: Push to nuget.org
env:
NUGET_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.NUGET_API_KEY }}
# Globbing *.nupkg is intentional: `dotnet nuget push` automatically pushes the matching
# symbol package (`<id>.<ver>.snupkg`) sitting alongside each `.nupkg` to nuget.org's symbol
# server, so symbols publish without a separate push (and without risking a double-push).
run: |
dotnet nuget push "./artifacts/packages/*.nupkg" \
--api-key "$NUGET_API_KEY" \
--api-key "${{ steps.nuget-login.outputs.NUGET_API_KEY }}" \
--source https://api.nuget.org/v3/index.json \
--skip-duplicate
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