Updating token in release-please workflow so it can trigger the publi…

…sh workflow after pushing the tag

.github/workflows/release-please.yml

@@ -16,8 +16,18 @@ jobs:
       pull-requests: write
 
     steps:
+      # Normally a workflow cannot trigger another workflow. For this workflow we need to create a
+      # tag that will trigger another workflow. Github determines that something is created by
+      # a workflow/bot based on the token. So to allow the tag creation to trigger a workflow
+      # we must use a personal access token.
+      - uses: launchdarkly/gh-actions/actions/[email protected]
+        name: "Get PAT"
+        with:
+          aws_assume_role: ${{ vars.AWS_ROLE_ARN }}
+          ssm_parameter_pairs: "/production/common/releasing/flutter_gh_pat = GITHUB_PAT"
+
       - uses: google-github-actions/release-please-action@v4
         id: release
         with:
-          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          token: ${{ env.GITHUB_PAT }}
           target-branch: ${{ github.ref_name }}