From c0c46ae41d6caec01b5a8f6df7b1e3bb63fa6ccb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Szymon Chmal <szymon@chmal.it>
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2026 12:11:07 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] chore: create GitHub release with generated notes

Use GitHub-generated release notes and skip duplicate publish/release steps on reruns.
---
 .github/workflows/release.yml | 35 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 34 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 1eb6063..ed8e8c6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     environment: npm-publish
     permissions:
-      contents: read
+      contents: write
       id-token: write
     steps:
       - name: Check out repository
@@ -83,5 +83,38 @@ jobs:
       - name: Inspect package contents
         run: npm pack --dry-run
 
+      - name: Check npm publication status
+        id: npm-publication
+        shell: bash
+        run: |
+          set -euo pipefail
+
+          package_name="$(node -p "require('./package.json').name")"
+          version="$(node -p "require('./package.json').version")"
+
+          if npm view "${package_name}@${version}" version >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+            echo "published=true" >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
+            echo "Package ${package_name}@${version} already published."
+          else
+            echo "published=false" >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
+          fi
+
       - name: Publish to npm
+        if: steps.npm-publication.outputs.published != 'true'
         run: npm publish --access public
+
+      - name: Create GitHub release
+        env:
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
+        shell: bash
+        run: |
+          set -euo pipefail
+
+          tag="${GITHUB_REF_NAME}"
+
+          if gh release view "${tag}" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+            echo "Release ${tag} already exists. Skipping."
+            exit 0
+          fi
+
+          gh release create "${tag}" --generate-notes --verify-tag