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ci: commit and tag releases with a GitHub App token #131

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9 changes: 9 additions & 0 deletions .github/workflows/release.yml
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- uses: actions/setup-node@820762786026740c76f36085b0efc47a31fe5020 # v7.0.0
with: { cache: yarn, node-version-file: .node-version }

- name: Mint release token

@jasonkarns jasonkarns Oct 1, 2026

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We can probably kill the name here? I think "create-github-app-token" is descriptive enough.

id: app-token
uses: actions/create-github-app-token@bcd2ba49218906704ab6c1aa796996da409d3eb1 # v3.2.0
with:
app-id: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_APP_ID }}
private-key: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_APP_PRIVATE_KEY }}

- name: Ensure release runs from main
run: |
if [ "${{ github.ref }}" != "refs/heads/main" ]; then
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VERSION: ${{ steps.bump.outputs.version }}
VERSION_FILES: ${{ steps.bump.outputs.files }}
with:
github-token: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
script: |
const fs = require('fs')

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COMMIT_SHA: ${{ steps.commit.outputs.sha }}
VERSION_TAG: ${{ steps.bump.outputs.tag }}
with:
github-token: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
script: |
const { owner, repo } = context.repo
const tag = process.env.VERSION_TAG
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