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…gger GitHub Actions blocks downstream workflow triggers when GITHUB_TOKEN is used to push. Switching checkout to use RELEASE_PAT so the tag push fires the release-package-helm workflow automatically. Requires RELEASE_PAT secret with repo scope to be set in repository settings. Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Updates the release-tag creation workflow so that tags are pushed using a PAT instead of GITHUB_TOKEN, allowing the downstream release-package-helm.yml workflow (triggered by tag pushes) to run automatically.
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- Configure
actions/checkoutto authenticate with${{ secrets.RELEASE_PAT }}in thecreate-release-tagworkflow.
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Allows manually running the release packaging workflow from the Actions UI, needed for re-running releases when the tag already exists (e.g. v0.2.0). Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Without this check, actions/checkout receives an empty token and fails with an opaque auth error. The pre-check exits immediately with an actionable message pointing to where the secret needs to be configured. Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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GitHub Actions blocks downstream workflow triggers when GITHUB_TOKEN is used to push. Switching checkout to use RELEASE_PAT so the tag push fires the release-package-helm workflow automatically.
Requires RELEASE_PAT secret with repo scope to be set in repository settings.
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