From b026d0ee35970dcd09ad41c041d3a96eaf84ba88 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ckohen <chaikohen@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2025 22:37:21 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] ci: fix pinning (#11243)

---
 packages/actions/src/releasePackages/generateReleaseTree.ts | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/packages/actions/src/releasePackages/generateReleaseTree.ts b/packages/actions/src/releasePackages/generateReleaseTree.ts
index 4f3d760ac..77a2c07f7 100644
--- a/packages/actions/src/releasePackages/generateReleaseTree.ts
+++ b/packages/actions/src/releasePackages/generateReleaseTree.ts
@@ -59,10 +59,9 @@ async function getReleaseEntries(dry: boolean, devTag?: string) {
 
 		if (devTag) {
 			// Replace workspace dependencies with * to pin to associated dev versions
-			const pkgJsonString = await file(`${pkg.path}/package.json`).text();
-			pkgJsonString.replaceAll(/workspace:[\^~]/g, 'workspace:*');
 			if (!dry) {
-				await write(`${pkg.path}/package.json`, pkgJsonString);
+				const pkgJsonString = await file(`${pkg.path}/package.json`).text();
+				await write(`${pkg.path}/package.json`, pkgJsonString.replaceAll(/workspace:[\^~]/g, 'workspace:*'));
 			}
 
 			const devVersion = await fetchDevVersion(pkg.name, devTag);