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feat: let a release gather assets from several jobs
gonzalocasas Aug 19, 2026
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gonzalocasas Aug 28, 2026
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9 changes: 9 additions & 0 deletions README.md
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Expand Up @@ -82,6 +82,15 @@ Use it instead of `prepare-release`'s `release-assets` input when the build is
slow or needs tools the wheel build does not, since that input ties asset
generation to `invoke pre-build` on every matrix job.

When a release collects assets from more than one job, have each job upload under
its own name and let `github-release` gather them:

```yaml
- uses: compas-dev/compas-actions/github-release@v1
with:
release-assets-artifact-pattern: github-release-assets-*
```

The trusted publisher remains explicit in the caller:

```yaml
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15 changes: 14 additions & 1 deletion github-release/action.yml
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Expand Up @@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ inputs:
release-assets-artifact-name:
description: Workflow artifact containing additional release assets; leave empty for none
default: ""
release-assets-artifact-pattern:
description: >-
Glob matching several artifacts of release assets, for a release whose assets are
produced by more than one job. Takes precedence over release-assets-artifact-name.
default: ""
generate-release-notes:
description: Ask GitHub to generate release notes instead of reading the changelog
default: "false"
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path: release-assets

- name: Download additional release assets
if: inputs.release-assets-artifact-name != ''
if: inputs.release-assets-artifact-name != '' && inputs.release-assets-artifact-pattern == ''
uses: actions/download-artifact@v8.0.1
with:
name: ${{ inputs.release-assets-artifact-name }}
path: release-assets

- name: Download additional release assets from several artifacts
if: inputs.release-assets-artifact-pattern != ''
uses: actions/download-artifact@v8.0.1
with:
pattern: ${{ inputs.release-assets-artifact-pattern }}
merge-multiple: true
path: release-assets

- name: Read changelog entry
if: inputs.generate-release-notes != 'true'
id: changelog
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