start-ga.yaml

# Starts a new GA from the latest beta or
# from another branch, the release version is taken from the fixVersion of the
# Release ticket supplied as input.
name: Start new GA release

on:
  workflow_dispatch:
    inputs:
      releaseTicket:
        description: 'releaseTicket (required): it must have a fixVersion which will be used as release version.'
        required: true
      mergeBranch:
        description: 'mergeBranch (optional, default="beta-releases"): the branch to merge from, useful to perform quick fixes or to skip beta.'
        default: 'beta-releases'
        required: false

jobs:
  startRelease:
    name: Start new GA release
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
        with:
          fetch-depth: 0
      - name: Setup git
        run: |
          git config --local user.email "41898282+github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
          git config --local user.name "github-actions[bot]"

      - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
        with:
          node-version: 18.19.1
          cache: 'npm'

      - name: Install npm@10.2.4
        run: |
          npm install -g npm@10.2.4

      - name: Install Dependencies
        run: |
          npm -v
          npm ci

      - name: Start Release
        env:
          JIRA_API_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.JIRA_API_TOKEN }}
          GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
        run: |
          node scripts/release.js ga \
            --release-ticket="${{ github.event.inputs.releaseTicket }}" \
            --merge-branch="${{ github.event.inputs.mergeBranch || 'beta-releases' }}" \
            --submitter="${{ github.actor }}"