Switch from push-to-main auto-release to GitHub Releases-triggered publishing#37
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Switch from push-to-main auto-release to GitHub Releases-triggered publishing#37
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[WIP] Change GitHub workflow for release management
Switch from push-to-main auto-release to GitHub Releases-triggered publishing
Feb 22, 2026
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Publishing was triggered automatically on every merge to
mainusing GitVersion for versioning. The new model gates publishing behind an explicit GitHub Release, using the release tag as the canonical version source for both the NuGet and npm packages.Changes
.github/workflows/dotnet.ymldotnet pack, anddotnet nuget pushstepsmainactions/checkout,actions/setup-dotnet→@v4.github/workflows/release.yml(new)release: publishedv(e.g.v1.2.3→1.2.3)roryprimrose/set-vs-sdk-project-version@v1npm version --no-git-tag-version.nupkgas a release assetNUGET_API_KEYsecret) and npmjs.org (NPM_TOKENsecret)Original prompt
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