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ci: open release PR by open-state lookup, not branch name #41

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29 changes: 19 additions & 10 deletions .github/workflows/automated-release.yml
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Expand Up @@ -88,17 +88,26 @@ jobs:
TAG: ${{ steps.changelog.outputs.tag }}
run: |
set -euo pipefail
# Branch was reset+pushed by the changelog action. Open a PR if none
# is open for release/next; otherwise reuse it. Title drives the
# squash-merge commit subject so the loop guard (Workflow A) skips it
# and Workflow B's trigger matches it.
if gh pr view release/next --json number >/dev/null 2>&1; then
gh pr edit release/next --title "chore(release): ${TAG}"
else
gh pr create \
# Branch was reset+pushed by the changelog action. Reuse an OPEN PR
# for release/next if one exists, else open a new one. Title drives
# the squash-merge commit subject so the loop guard (Workflow A)
# skips it and Workflow B's trigger matches it.
#
# Resolve by `gh pr list --state open`, NOT `gh pr view release/next`:
# view/merge by branch name can resolve to a STALE MERGED PR (a prior
# release reused the release/next head), so the script silently took
# the edit-merged-PR path and never created a new PR while still
# exiting 0. Scope to state=open and act on the explicit number.
pr=$(gh pr list --head release/next --base master --state open \
--json number --jq '.[0].number // empty')
if [ -z "$pr" ]; then
url=$(gh pr create \
--base master \
--head release/next \
--title "chore(release): ${TAG}" \
--body "Automated release ${TAG}. Squash-merging publishes the tag and GitHub Release (tag-release.yml)."
--body "Automated release ${TAG}. Squash-merging publishes the tag and GitHub Release (tag-release.yml).")
pr=$(printf '%s\n' "$url" | grep -oE '[0-9]+$')
else
gh pr edit "$pr" --title "chore(release): ${TAG}"
fi
gh pr merge release/next --auto --squash --delete-branch --subject "chore(release): ${TAG}"
gh pr merge "$pr" --auto --squash --delete-branch --subject "chore(release): ${TAG}"
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