chore: Refactor release workflow to allow workflow execution on gener…

…ated PRs (#13095)

.github/workflows/callable-npm-publish-release.yml

@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           yarn run docs
           git add ./docs/api/
-          git commit -m "chore(release): update API docs [ci skip]"
+          git commit -m "chore(release): update API docs [skip release]"
 
       - name: Push post release changes to the release branch
         working-directory: ./amplify-js

.github/workflows/push-latest-release.yml

@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   e2e:
+    # Skip the release workflow if the head commit in the triggering branch contains [skip release]
+    if: ${{ !contains(github.event.head_commit.message, '[skip release]') }}
     secrets: inherit
     uses: ./.github/workflows/callable-release-verification.yml
   release:

package.json

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 		"unlink-all": "lerna exec --no-bail --parallel -- yarn unlink; exit 0",
 		"publish:preid": "./scripts/preid-env-vars-exist.sh && lerna publish --canary --force-publish --dist-tag=${PREID_PREFIX} --preid=${PREID_PREFIX}${PREID_HASH_SUFFIX} --yes",
 		"publish:main": "lerna publish --canary --force-publish --dist-tag=unstable --preid=unstable${PREID_HASH_SUFFIX} --yes",
-		"publish:release": "lerna publish --conventional-commits --message 'chore(release): Publish [ci skip]' --yes",
+		"publish:release": "lerna publish --conventional-commits --message 'chore(release): Publish [skip release]' --yes",
 		"publish:v5-stable": "lerna publish --conventional-commits --yes --dist-tag=stable-5 --message 'chore(release): Publish [ci skip]' --no-verify-access",
 		"publish:verdaccio": "lerna publish --canary --force-publish --no-push --dist-tag=unstable --preid=unstable --yes",
 		"ts-coverage": "lerna run ts-coverage",