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Release Tooling: Publish wp/X.Y branches with their own npm config #84160

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Release Tooling: Install the release branch with its own npm config
manzoorwanijk Oct 7, 2026
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Release Tooling: Accept an absolute --repository-path
manzoorwanijk Oct 7, 2026
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Release Tooling: Run the npm publish CLI with node instead of npm exec
manzoorwanijk Oct 7, 2026
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3 changes: 2 additions & 1 deletion .github/workflows/build-plugin-zip.yml
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Expand Up @@ -598,10 +598,11 @@ jobs:
working-directory: main
cache: false

# Not `npm exec`: it exports the tool's .npmrc as npm_config_* variables, which override the release branch's own .npmrc.
- name: Publish packages to npm ("latest" dist-tag)
run: |
cd main
npm ci
npm exec --no release-cli -- npm-latest --semver minor --ci --repository-path ../publish
node tools/release/cli.js npm-latest --semver minor --ci --repository-path ../publish
env:
NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
9 changes: 5 additions & 4 deletions .github/workflows/publish-npm-packages.yml
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Expand Up @@ -91,12 +91,13 @@ jobs:
working-directory: cli
cache: false

# Not `npm exec`: it exports the tool's .npmrc as npm_config_* variables, which override the release branch's own .npmrc.
- name: Publish development packages to npm ("next" dist-tag)
if: ${{ github.event.inputs.release_type == 'development' }}
run: |
cd cli
npm ci
npm exec --no release-cli -- npm-next --ci --repository-path ../publish
node tools/release/cli.js npm-next --ci --repository-path ../publish
env:
NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}

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run: |
cd cli
npm ci
npm exec --no release-cli -- npm-latest --semver minor --ci --repository-path ../publish
node tools/release/cli.js npm-latest --semver minor --ci --repository-path ../publish
env:
NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}

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run: |
cd cli
npm ci
npm exec --no release-cli -- npm-bugfix --ci --repository-path ../publish
node tools/release/cli.js npm-bugfix --ci --repository-path ../publish
env:
NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}

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run: |
cd cli
npm ci
npm exec --no release-cli -- npm-wp --wp-version "$WP_VERSION" --ci --repository-path ../publish
node tools/release/cli.js npm-wp --wp-version "$WP_VERSION" --ci --repository-path ../publish
env:
NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
WP_VERSION: ${{ github.event.inputs.wp_version }}
2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion tools/release/cli.js
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Expand Up @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ const semverOption = [ '--semver <semver>', 'Semantic Versioning', 'patch' ];
const ciOption = [ '-c, --ci', 'Run in CI (non interactive)' ];
const repositoryPathOption = [
'--repository-path <repository-path>',
'Relative path to the git repository.',
'Path to the git repository, relative to the working directory or absolute.',
];

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5 changes: 2 additions & 3 deletions tools/release/commands/packages.js
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const path = require( 'path' );
const fs = require( 'fs' );
const readline = require( 'readline' );
const { join } = require( 'path' );
const { command } = require( 'execa' );
const glob = require( 'fast-glob' );
const { inc: semverInc, parse: semverParse } = require( 'semver' );
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* @typedef WPPackagesCommandOptions
*
* @property {boolean} [ci] Disables interactive mode when executed in CI mode.
* @property {string} [repositoryPath] Relative path to the git repository.
* @property {string} [repositoryPath] Path to the git repository, relative to the working directory or absolute.
* @property {SemVer} [semver] The selected semantic versioning. Defaults to `patch`.
* @property {string} [wpVersion] The major WordPress version number, example: `6.0`.
*/
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abortMessage: 'Aborting!',
distTag,
gitWorkingDirectoryPath:
repositoryPath && join( process.cwd(), repositoryPath ),
repositoryPath && path.resolve( repositoryPath ),
interactive: ! ci,
minimumVersionBump: semver,
npmReleaseBranch,
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