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Use the job-scoped GitHub token for releases #4936

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Fix release authentication with scoped GitHub Actions token
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Remove automated release PR creation while retaining branch push
Copilot Oct 6, 2026
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16 changes: 4 additions & 12 deletions .github/workflows/release.yml
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jobs:
release:
permissions:
contents: write
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
env:
BAZELISK_SKIP_VERSION_CHECK: "1"
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- name: Checkout
uses: actions/checkout@3d3c42e5aac5ba805825da76410c181273ba90b1 # v7.0.1
with:
token: ${{ secrets.PAT_TOKEN }}
token: ${{ github.token }}
- name: Check Actor
run: |
# Release actor should be in the OWNER list
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git push https://${{ github.token }}@github.com/${{ github.repository }}.git \
automated-release-${{ github.event.inputs.releaseVersion }}:automated-release-${{ github.event.inputs.releaseVersion }}
git push https://${{ github.token }}@github.com/${{ github.repository }}.git v${{ github.event.inputs.releaseVersion }}
- name: Pull Request
if: ${{ github.event.inputs.dry-run != 'true' }}
env:
GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.PAT_TOKEN }}
run: |
gh pr create \
--base ${{ github.ref_name }} \
--head automated-release-${{ github.event.inputs.releaseVersion }} \
--title "Automated Release: ${{ github.event.inputs.releaseVersion }}" \
--body ""
- name: Publish Release
if: ${{ github.event.inputs.dry-run != 'true' }}
env:
GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.PAT_TOKEN }}
GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
run: |
gh release create v${{ github.event.inputs.releaseVersion }} \
--title "v${{ github.event.inputs.releaseVersion }}" \
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