v0.1.15

update actions.yml declaration to node16 to address warnings
upgrade dependencies

add support for auto generating release notes

This feature adds a new action input named generate_release_notes which when set to true, will automatically generate release notes for you based on GitHub activity. See the GitHub docs for the feature for more information.

fix issue with duplicate release bodies

v0.1.13

fixed bug related to empty inputs breaking api calls

0.1.12

• fix bug leading to empty strings substituted for inputs users don't provide breaking api calls #144

improve error message on release create failures

• better error message on release create failed #143

fixed error message formatting for file uploads

• fixed error message formatting for file uploads

introduce discussion_category_name input

• add support for linking release to GitHub discussion #136

address open issues with assert uploads and fix backwards compatibility with GITHUB_TOKEN inputs

• address recent warnings in asset upload api as well as introduce asset upload overrides, allowing for multiple runs for the same release with the same named assets #134
• fix backwards compatibility with GITHUB_TOKEN resolution. GITHUB_TOKEN is no resolved first from an env varibale and then from and input #133
• trim white space in provided tag_name #130

few new featues and action.yml bug fix

• allow creating draft releases without a tag #95
• Set default token for simpler setup #83
• fix regression with action yml #126

catch up release

This is a release catch up have a hiatus. Future releases will happen more frequently

• Add 'fail_on_unmatched_files' input, useful for catching cases were your files input does not actually match what you expect #55
• Add repository input, useful for creating a release in an external repository #61
• Add release id to outputs, useful for refering to release in workflow steps following the step that uses this action #60
• Add upload_url as action output, useful for managing uploads separately #75
• Support custom target_commitish value, useful to customize the default #76
• fix body_path input first then fall back on body input. this was the originally documented precedence but was implemened the the opposite order! #85
• Retain original release info if the keys are not set, useful for filling in blanks for a release you've already started separately #109
• Limit number of times github api request to create a release is retried, useful for avoiding eating up your rate limit and action minutes do to either an invalid token or other circumstance causing the api call to fail #111