update-major-version.yml

name: Update Major Version

run-name: Update for ${{ github.event.release.tag_name }}

on:
    release:
        types:
            - released
        tags-ignore:
            - v1.*
            - v2.*
            - v3.*
            - v4.*
            - 1.*
            - 2.*
            - 3.*
            - 4.*
    workflow_dispatch:
        inputs:
            target:
                description: The tag or reference to use
                required: true
            major_version:
                type: choice
                description: The major version to update
                options:
                    - "5"

permissions: write-all

jobs:
    tag:
        runs-on: ubuntu-latest
        steps:
            -   uses: actions/checkout@v4
                with:
                    fetch-depth: 0

            -   name: Git config
                run: |
                    git config --local user.email "action@github.com"
                    git config --local user.name "GitHub Action"

            -   name: Get versions
                id: version
                run: |
                    TAG=${{ github.event.release.tag_name }}

                    echo "full_version=${TAG}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
                    echo "major_version=v${TAG:0:1}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT

            -   name: Show versions
                run: |
                    echo "Major is ${{ steps.version.outputs.major_version }}"
                    echo "Full is ${{ steps.version.outputs.full_version }}"

            -   name: Tag new target
                run: git tag -f "${{ steps.version.outputs.major_version }}" "${{ steps.version.outputs.full_version }}"

            -   name: Push new tag
                run: git push origin "${{ steps.version.outputs.major_version }}" --force