Added createGithubReleases input option (defaults to true) to control whether to create Github releases during publish or not (#130)

* allow skipping creation of Github releases

* fixes for PR review

* minor improvements

* add changeset

* nits

Co-authored-by: Mateusz Burzyński <mateuszburzynski@gmail.com>

.changeset/fresh-frogs-knock.md

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@changesets/action": minor
+---
+
+Added `createGithubReleases` input option (defaults to `true`) to control whether to create Github releases during publish or not.

action.yml

@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@ inputs:
     description: Sets up the git user for commits as `"github-actions[bot]"`. Default to `true`
     required: false
     default: true
+  createGithubReleases:
+    description: "A boolean value to indicate whether to create Github releases after `publish` or not"
+    required: false
+    default: true
 outputs:
   published:
     description: A boolean value to indicate whether a publishing is happened or not

src/index.ts

@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ const getOptionalInput = (name: string) => core.getInput(name) || undefined;
       const result = await runPublish({
         script: publishScript,
         githubToken,
+        createGithubReleases: core.getBooleanInput("createGithubReleases"),
       });
 
       if (result.published) {

src/run.ts

@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ const createRelease = async (
 type PublishOptions = {
   script: string;
   githubToken: string;
+  createGithubReleases: boolean;
   cwd?: string;
 };
 
@@ -68,6 +69,7 @@ type PublishResult =
 export async function runPublish({
   script,
   githubToken,
+  createGithubReleases,
   cwd = process.cwd(),
 }: PublishOptions): Promise<PublishResult> {
   let octokit = github.getOctokit(githubToken);
@@ -104,6 +106,7 @@ export async function runPublish({
       releasedPackages.push(pkg);
     }
 
+    if (createGithubReleases) {
       await Promise.all(
         releasedPackages.map((pkg) =>
           createRelease(octokit, {
@@ -112,6 +115,7 @@ export async function runPublish({
           })
         )
       );
+    }
   } else {
     if (packages.length === 0) {
       throw new Error(
@@ -127,10 +131,12 @@ export async function runPublish({
 
       if (match) {
         releasedPackages.push(pkg);
+        if (createGithubReleases) {
           await createRelease(octokit, {
             pkg,
             tagName: `v${pkg.packageJson.version}`,
           });
+        }
         break;
       }
     }