From 6431cea24b4429383a7c27dd1bf60f8b5c2b79fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ckohen <chaikohen@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 4 Oct 2025 01:50:30 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] ci(release): use main action always (#11125)

* ci(release): use main action always

* ci(release): use more descriptive names

* ci: review fixes

* ci(release): fixes from testing

---------

Co-authored-by: kodiakhq[bot] <49736102+kodiakhq[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 .github/workflows/release.yml                 | 30 ++++++++++++++++++-
 .../actions/src/releasePackages/action.yml    |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 57b3d69cb..acd1defcd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -72,7 +72,35 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build dependencies
         run: pnpm run build
 
-      - name: Release packages
+      - name: Checkout main repository
+        if: ${{ inputs.ref && inputs.ref != 'main' }}
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        with:
+          path: 'main'
+
+      - name: Install action deps (non-main ref only)
+        if: ${{ inputs.ref && inputs.ref != 'main' }}
+        shell: bash
+        working-directory: ./main
+        env:
+          COREPACK_ENABLE_STRICT: 0
+        run: |
+          pnpm self-update 10
+          pnpm install --filter @discordjs/actions --frozen-lockfile --prefer-offline --loglevel error
+
+      - name: Release packages (non-main ref)
+        if: ${{ inputs.ref && inputs.ref != 'main' }}
+        uses: ./main/packages/actions/src/releasePackages
+        with:
+          package: ${{ inputs.package }}
+          exclude: ${{ inputs.exclude }}
+          dry: ${{ inputs.dry_run }}
+        env:
+          NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_PUBLISH_TOKEN }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
+
+      - name: Release packages (main ref)
+        if: ${{ !inputs.ref || inputs.ref == 'main' }}
         uses: ./packages/actions/src/releasePackages
         with:
           package: ${{ inputs.package }}
diff --git a/packages/actions/src/releasePackages/action.yml b/packages/actions/src/releasePackages/action.yml
index dd4daeb84..1e495ebcd 100644
--- a/packages/actions/src/releasePackages/action.yml
+++ b/packages/actions/src/releasePackages/action.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ runs:
   using: composite
   steps:
     - uses: oven-sh/setup-bun@v2
-    - run: bun packages/actions/src/releasePackages/index.ts
+    - run: bun $GITHUB_ACTION_PATH/index.ts
       shell: bash
       env:
         INPUT_DEV: ${{ inputs.dev }}