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Fix extension release workflow PR branch authentication #17737

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16 changes: 11 additions & 5 deletions .github/workflows/extension-release.yml
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Expand Up @@ -533,25 +533,31 @@ jobs:
GH_TOKEN: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
NEW_VERSION: ${{ inputs.release_version }}
REPOSITORY: ${{ github.repository }}
SERVER_URL: ${{ github.server_url }}
run: |
set -eo pipefail

WORK_DIR="${RUNNER_TEMP}/extension-release/${GITHUB_RUN_ID}-${GITHUB_RUN_ATTEMPT}"
BRANCH_NAME="extension-release/v${NEW_VERSION}"

# Configure git author metadata. The GitHub App token is supplied only to
# the commands that need it so it is not persisted in .git/config.
# GitHub's Git HTTPS endpoint expects token credentials in the URL/credential
# flow (the same pattern used by pr-docs-check.md and
# release-update-support-mdx.md). Supplying a bearer extraHeader is not enough
# for `git push`, which otherwise falls back to prompting for a username.
git config user.name "github-actions[bot]"
git config user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
export GIT_TERMINAL_PROMPT=0
SERVER_URL_STRIPPED="${SERVER_URL#https://}"
git remote set-url origin "https://x-access-token:${GH_TOKEN}@${SERVER_URL_STRIPPED}/${REPOSITORY}.git"

# Create branch and commit
git checkout -B "$BRANCH_NAME"
git add extension/package.json extension/CHANGELOG.md
git commit -m "Prepare VS Code extension release v${NEW_VERSION}"
if git -c http.extraHeader="AUTHORIZATION: bearer ${GH_TOKEN}" ls-remote --exit-code --heads origin "$BRANCH_NAME" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
git -c http.extraHeader="AUTHORIZATION: bearer ${GH_TOKEN}" fetch origin "$BRANCH_NAME:refs/remotes/origin/$BRANCH_NAME"
if git ls-remote --exit-code --heads origin "$BRANCH_NAME" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
git fetch origin "$BRANCH_NAME:refs/remotes/origin/$BRANCH_NAME"
fi
git -c http.extraHeader="AUTHORIZATION: bearer ${GH_TOKEN}" push --force-with-lease origin "$BRANCH_NAME"
git push --force-with-lease origin "$BRANCH_NAME"

# Create or update draft PR. Capture the PR number directly from each
# path (the update path already resolved it; `gh pr create` prints the
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