Support trigger nightly build manually

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -3,9 +3,11 @@ name: release
 on:
   schedule:
     - cron: '0 0 * * *'  # This schedule runs every night at midnight UTC
-  push:
+  # The "create tags" trigger is specifically focused on the creation of new tags, while the "push tags" trigger is activated when tags are pushed, including both new tag creations and updates to existing tags.
+  create:
     tags:
-      - "v*.*.*"            # normal release
+      - "v*.*.*"                  # normal release
+      - "nightly"                 # the only one mutable tag
 
 jobs:
   release:
@@ -14,17 +16,26 @@ jobs:
     - name: Ensure workspace ownership
       run: echo "chown -R $USER $GITHUB_WORKSPACE" && sudo chown -R $USER $GITHUB_WORKSPACE
 
+    # https://github.com/actions/checkout/blob/v3/README.md
     - name: Check out code
       uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      with:
+        ssh-key: ${{ secrets.MY_DEPLOY_KEY }}
 
     - name: Prepare release body
       run: |
-        if [[ ${{ github.ref }} =~ ^refs/tags/v(.*) ]]; then
-          RELEASE_TAG=v${BASH_REMATCH[1]}
-          PRERELEASE=false
+        if [[ $GITHUB_EVENT_NAME == 'create' ]]; then
+          RELEASE_TAG=${GITHUB_REF#refs/tags/}
+          if [[ $RELEASE_TAG == 'nightly' ]]; then
+            PRERELEASE=true
+          else
+            PRERELEASE=false
+          fi
+          echo "Workflow triggered by create tag: $RELEASE_TAG"
         else
           RELEASE_TAG=nightly
           PRERELEASE=true
+          echo "Workflow triggered by schedule"
         fi
         echo "RELEASE_TAG=$RELEASE_TAG" >> $GITHUB_ENV
         echo "PRERELEASE=$PRERELEASE" >> $GITHUB_ENV
@@ -34,6 +45,22 @@ jobs:
         EOF
         envsubst < release_template.md > release_body.md
 
+    - name: Move the existing mutable tag
+      # https://github.com/softprops/action-gh-release/issues/171
+      run: |
+        if [[ $GITHUB_EVENT_NAME == 'schedule' ]]; then
+          # Determine if a given tag exists and matches a specific Git commit.
+          # actions/checkout@v3 fetch-tags doesn't work when triggered by schedule
+          git fetch --tags
+          if [ "$(git rev-parse -q --verify "refs/tags/$RELEASE_TAG")" = "$GITHUB_SHA" ]; then
+            echo "mutalbe tag $RELEASE_TAG exists and matchs $GITHUB_SHA"
+          else
+            git tag -f $RELEASE_TAG $GITHUB_SHA
+            git push -f origin $RELEASE_TAG:refs/tags/$RELEASE_TAG
+            echo "created/moved mutalbe tag $RELEASE_TAG to $GITHUB_SHA"
+          fi
+        fi
+
     - name: Start builder container
       run: |
         TZ=$(readlink -f /etc/localtime | awk -F '/zoneinfo/' '{print $2}')
@@ -45,15 +72,6 @@ jobs:
     - name: Build RPM and DEB
       run: sudo docker exec infinity_build bash -c "cd /infinity/cmake-build-release && cpack"
 
-    - name: Move the existing mutable tag
-      # https://github.com/softprops/action-gh-release/issues/171
-      run: |
-        if [[ $RELEASE_TAG != v* ]]; then
-          echo "moving mutalbe tag $RELEASE_TAG to $GITHUB_SHA"
-          git tag -f $RELEASE_TAG
-          git push -f origin $RELEASE_TAG:refs/tags/$RELEASE_TAG
-        fi
-
     - name: Create or overwrite a releae
       # https://github.com/actions/upload-release-asset has been replaced by https://github.com/softprops/action-gh-release
       uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1

.github/workflows/tests.yml

@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Check out code
       uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      with:
+        ssh-key: ${{ secrets.MY_DEPLOY_KEY }}
 
     - name: Start builder container
       run: |