Use github.event.release.tag_name in Deploy workflow #2421
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We've been experiencing intermittent failures in this workflow that appear to be caused by `github.ref_name` being empty. Other teams in GDS have been experiencing the same problem[1]. @theseanything has been in contact with GitHub support and received the following reply: > We have an open internal issue where our engineers are investigating > the intermittent unavailability of `github.ref_name` context when > workflow runs are triggered on release events. I have added your report > to the investigation. We also have an open community discussion on > this, You can add your voice to this. See below: > actions/runner#2788 As a workaround, could you > try using `github.event.release.tag_name` instead, as this is the > preferred method for referencing the tag name of a release. See more > details on this `github.event` context in the github context list below: > https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-cloud@latest/actions/learn-github-actions/contexts#github-context Hopefully we'll see fewer of these intermittent deploy failures with this change in place. [1]: https://gds.slack.com/archives/C013F737737/p1693313259502869
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We've been experiencing intermittent failures in this workflow that appear to be caused by
github.ref_namebeing empty. Other teams in GDS have been experiencing the same problem.@theseanything has been in contact with GitHub support and received the following reply:
Hopefully we'll see fewer of these intermittent deploy failures with this change in place.