Cut Release Branch #1

	name: Cut Release Branch

	on:
	workflow_dispatch:
	inputs:
	release_type:
	description: 'Release Type'
	required: true
	type: choice
	options:
	- RC
	- Hotfix
	rc_prefix_date:
	description: 'RC - Prefix with date. E.g. 2024.11-rc1'
	type: boolean
	default: true

	jobs:
	create-release-branch:
	name: Create Release Branch
	runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
	permissions:
	contents: write
	steps:
	- name: Check out repository
	uses: actions/checkout@692973e3d937129bcbf40652eb9f2f61becf3332 # v4.1.7
	with:
	fetch-depth: 0

	- name: Create RC Branch
	if: inputs.release_type == 'RC'
	env:
	RC_PREFIX_DATE: ${{ inputs.rc_prefix_date }}
	run: \|
	if [ "$RC_PREFIX_DATE" = "true" ]; then
	current_date=$(date +'%Y.%m')
	branch_name="release/${current_date}-rc${{ github.run_number }}"
	else
	branch_name="release/rc${{ github.run_number }}"
	fi
	git switch main
	git switch -c $branch_name
	git push origin $branch_name
	echo "# :cherry_blossom: RC branch: ${branch_name}" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY

	- name: Create Hotfix Branch
	if: inputs.release_type == 'Hotfix'
	run: \|
	latest_tag=$(git describe --tags --abbrev=0)
	if [ -z "$latest_tag" ]; then
	echo "::error::No tags found in the repository"
	exit 1
	fi
	branch_name="release/hotfix-${latest_tag}"
	git switch -c $branch_name $latest_tag
	git push origin $branch_name
	echo "# :fire: Hotfix branch: ${branch_name}" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY

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