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Release: Cut

Release: Cut #3

Workflow file for this run

# Starts the release process by creating a release/candidate branch.
# Triggers release-please to generate a changelog PR.
name: "Release: Cut"
on:
workflow_dispatch:
inputs:
commit_sha:
description: 'Commit SHA to cut from (leave empty for latest main)'
required: false
type: string
permissions:
contents: write
actions: write
jobs:
cut-release:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v4
with:
ref: ${{ inputs.commit_sha || 'main' }}
- name: Check for existing release/candidate branch
env:
GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
run: |
if git ls-remote --exit-code --heads origin release/candidate &>/dev/null; then
echo "Error: release/candidate branch already exists"
echo "Please finalize or delete the existing release candidate before starting a new one"
exit 1
fi
- name: Create and push release/candidate branch
run: |
git checkout -b release/candidate
git push origin release/candidate
echo "Created branch: release/candidate"
- name: Trigger Release Please
env:
GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
run: |
gh workflow run release-please.yml --repo ${{ github.repository }}
echo "Triggered Release Please workflow"