release.yml

---
name: Prepare AliPhysics tag

'on':
  workflow_dispatch:
    inputs:
      tag:
        description: 'Tag to prepare'
        required: true
        default: 'v5-09-XXy-01'

permissions: {}

jobs:
  build:
    permissions:
      contents: write   # for git push

    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    steps:
      - name: Decide which branch to use
        run: |
          case "$TAG" in
            v5-09-60*) echo branch=master ;;
            *) echo "branch=$(echo "$TAG-patches" | sed -r 's/[a-z]+-01-patches$/-01-patches/')" ;;
          esac >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
        id: decide_release_branch
        env:
          TAG: ${{ github.event.inputs.tag }}

      - name: Tag and create release
        uses: alisw/release-action@v1
        with:
          name: ${{ github.event.inputs.tag }}
          # The tag is created from the given commit if it does not exist yet.
          tag: ${{ github.event.inputs.tag }}
          commit: ${{ steps.decide_release_branch.outputs.branch }}
          draft: false
          prerelease: false
          # GitHub often chooses the wrong tag to compare against for
          # generating release notes -- it'll generate a diff e.g. between
          # v5-09-56-patches and master.
          generateReleaseNotes: false