fix: add permissions for release-please job#680
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The release-please job needs contents:write and pull-requests:write to create/update its release PR git tree via the GitHub API. Made-with: Cursor
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Apr 15, 2026
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Summary
contents: writeandpull-requests: writepermissions to therelease-pleasejob so it can create/update its release PR git tree via the GitHub APITest plan
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Medium Risk
Elevates workflow token privileges (
contents: write,pull-requests: write), which is security-sensitive but scoped to a single job and only affects the release automation workflow.Overview
Fixes release automation failures by adding explicit
GITHUB_TOKENpermissions to therelease-pleasejob.The workflow now grants
contents: writeandpull-requests: writesorelease-pleasecan create/update the release PR git tree via the GitHub API when running on pushes tomain.Reviewed by Cursor Bugbot for commit c22e90b. Bugbot is set up for automated code reviews on this repo. Configure here.