From a442297b38c9975e02b3e97be34bd84a365086cf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Fredley Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2025 12:54:20 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Add manual steps for release workflow Added manual steps for blog post creation, merging release PR, and deploying SNAPSHOT to Forge. --- .github/workflows/release.yml | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml index 566d690d2a4..3018661b17a 100644 --- a/.github/workflows/release.yml +++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml @@ -637,6 +637,16 @@ jobs: echo "::group::Blog Post Creation - MANUAL" echo "Publish a blog post on https://grails.apache.org/blog/ about the new release [${VERSION}] using the repo https://github.com/apache/grails-static-website" echo "::endgroup::" + - name: "🌎 MANUAL - Merge Close Release PR" + run: | + echo "::group::Merge Close Release PR - MANUAL" + echo "The last step in the grails-core release workflow will create a merge branch for the original tag with version number and then open a PR to merge back into the next branch. You will need to merge this PR into the branch after correcting any merge conflict." + echo "::endgroup::" + - name: "🌎 MANUAL - deploy the new SNAPSHOT to Forge" + run: | + echo "::group::Deploy the new SNAPSHOT to Forge - MANUAL" + echo "After the Close Release PR is merged, deploy the new SNAPSHOT to Forge via: https://github.com/apache/grails-core/actions/workflows/forge-deploy-snapshot.yml" + echo "::endgroup::" - name: '📧 Announcement Email' run: | echo "::group::Announcement Email"