Add release publishing workflow #868
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This PR adds a GitHub Actions workflow to automate the creation of GitHub releases. The workflow can be manually triggered via workflow_dispatch and supports optional inputs for creating draft releases and specifying version numbers. If no version is provided, it automatically increments the patch version from the latest release.
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publish-release.ymlworkflow with manual trigger support - Implemented automatic version calculation based on the latest release
- Integrated with GitHub App authentication for elevated permissions
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Testing secrets and permissions for #868.
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| description: "The optional version number to use for the release." |
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what is used if not provided?
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oh, it's minor bump - would still be good to document both here and in RELEASING.md
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It's +1 the patch number of the current latest release if unspecified. The docs can have an overhaul once this is tested and working.
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Add a workflow that can be manually triggered to create a new GitHub release. Contributes to #846.
Use double quotes for YAML.
Make line shorter.
Adjust whitespace.
Add job to test the new GitHub app's permissions.
Remove the code for testing the token generation.
Add instructions for the new process.
Match convention for other workflows.
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Add a workflow that can be manually triggered to create a new GitHub release.
The next stage of the automation would be to create a separate workflow that runs on a schedule, and then triggers this workflow through the GitHub API if there are relevant changes that need to be released.
Contributes to #846.