Prevent publish workflows from failing on protected branch push-back - #41
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[WIP] Fix failing GitHub Actions job publish
Prevent publish workflows from failing on protected branch push-back
Jul 18, 2026
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publishjob was failing after package publication because the workflow attempted to commit and push release metadata directly to protectedmain. This updates the publish workflows to stop mutating the branch during release execution while preserving in-run packaging metadata preparation.Root cause
workflow_dispatchruns prepared release metadata, then executed:git push origin "HEAD:${GITHUB_REF_NAME}"main, that became a direct push to a branch guarded by repository rules, causingGH013.Workflow changes
.github/workflows/aria-cli-publish-packages.yml.github/workflows/aria-auth-core-publish.ymlcontents: writetocontents: read.Release process docs
src/aria-cli/RELEASING.mdsrc/aria-auth-core/RELEASING.mdScope control
Example of the removed failure path: