Fix GitHub Actions authentication for protected repositories #58
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…tected branches ## Summary This commit modifies the GitHub Actions workflow in `create-release.yml` to explicitly require the `ACTIONS_TOKEN` for pushing changes to the protected main branch, enhancing security and ensuring proper authentication. ## Key Changes - Added a token configuration line to utilize `ACTIONS_TOKEN` or fallback to `github.token` for secure operations. ## Infrastructure Considerations This change improves the security of the release process by ensuring that only authenticated actions can push to the main branch, aligning with best practices for CI/CD workflows.
…ted repositories This commit modifies the GitHub Actions workflow in `tag-release.yml` to utilize `ACTIONS_TOKEN` for pushing tags to protected repositories, enhancing security by ensuring proper authentication. The configuration now falls back to `github.token` if `ACTIONS_TOKEN` is not set, maintaining functionality while improving security compliance.
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Summary
This bugfix resolves authentication issues in GitHub Actions workflows when attempting to push to protected repositories and branches by implementing proper token configuration.
Key Accomplishments
ACTIONS_TOKENfor authenticated operationsBreaking Changes
None. This change maintains backward compatibility while fixing existing authentication failures.
Testing Notes
Infrastructure Considerations
ACTIONS_TOKENto be properly configured in repository secretsThis fix ensures reliable automated releases in repositories with branch protection rules enabled.
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bugfix/actions-token-releasemainCo-Authored-By: Claude noreply@anthropic.com