bump version and add changelog notes

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,3 +1,15 @@
+## 0.1.13
+
+- fix issue with multiple runs concatenating release bodies [#145](https://github.com/softprops/action-gh-release/pull/145)
+
+## 0.1.12
+
+- fix bug leading to empty strings subsituted for inputs users don't provide breaking api calls [#144](https://github.com/softprops/action-gh-release/pull/144)
+
+## 0.1.11
+
+- better error message on release create failed [#143](https://github.com/softprops/action-gh-release/pull/143)
+
 ## 0.1.10
 
 - fixed error message formatting for file uploads

__tests__/util.test.ts

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import * as assert from "assert";
 
 describe("util", () => {
   describe("uploadUrl", () => {
-    it("stripts template", () => {
+    it("strips template", () => {
       assert.equal(
         uploadUrl(
           "https://uploads.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/releases/1/assets{?name,label}"
@@ -95,7 +95,18 @@ describe("util", () => {
   });
   describe("parseConfig", () => {
     it("parses basic config", () => {
-      assert.deepStrictEqual(parseConfig({}), {
+      assert.deepStrictEqual(
+        parseConfig({
+          // note: inputs declared in actions.yml, even when declared not required,
+          // are still provided by the actions runtime env as empty strings instead of
+          // the normal absent env value one would expect. this breaks things
+          // as an empty string !== undefined in terms of what we pass to the api
+          // so we cover that in a test case here to ensure undefined values are actually
+          // resolved as undefined and not empty strings
+          INPUT_TARGET_COMMITISH: "",
+          INPUT_DISCUSSION_CATEGORY_NAME: ""
+        }),
+        {
           github_ref: "",
           github_repository: "",
           github_token: "",
@@ -109,7 +120,8 @@ describe("util", () => {
           input_fail_on_unmatched_files: false,
           input_target_commitish: undefined,
           input_discussion_category_name: undefined
-      });
+        }
+      );
     });
 
     it("parses basic config with commitish", () => {

package-lock.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "action-gh-release",
-  "version": "0.1.8",
+  "version": "0.1.13",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "action-gh-release",
-  "version": "0.1.10",
+  "version": "0.1.13",
   "private": true,
   "description": "GitHub Action for creating GitHub Releases",
   "main": "lib/main.js",

src/github.ts

@@ -229,12 +229,11 @@ export const release = async (
 
     const tag_name = tag;
     const name = config.input_name || existingRelease.data.name || tag;
-
-    let body: string = "";
-    if (existingRelease.data.body) body += existingRelease.data.body;
-    let workflowBody = releaseBody(config);
-    if (existingRelease.data.body && workflowBody) body += "\n";
-    if (workflowBody) body += workflowBody;
+    // revisit: support a new body-concat-strategy input for accumulating
+    // body parts as a release gets updated. some users will likely want this while
+    // others won't previously this was duplicating content for most which
+    // no one wants
+    let body = releaseBody(config) || existingRelease.data.body || "";
 
     const draft =
       config.input_draft !== undefined
@@ -291,7 +290,9 @@ export const release = async (
         console.log(
           `⚠️ GitHub release failed with status: ${
             error.status
-          }, retrying... (${maxRetries - 1} retries remaining)`
+          }\n${JSON.stringify(
+            error.response.data.errors
+          )}\nretrying... (${maxRetries - 1} retries remaining)`
         );
         return release(config, releaser, maxRetries - 1);
       }

src/util.ts

@@ -63,8 +63,9 @@ export const parseConfig = (env: Env): Config => {
       ? env.INPUT_PRERELEASE == "true"
       : undefined,
     input_fail_on_unmatched_files: env.INPUT_FAIL_ON_UNMATCHED_FILES == "true",
-    input_target_commitish: env.INPUT_TARGET_COMMITISH,
-    input_discussion_category_name: env.INPUT_DISCUSSION_CATEGORY_NAME
+    input_target_commitish: env.INPUT_TARGET_COMMITISH || undefined,
+    input_discussion_category_name:
+      env.INPUT_DISCUSSION_CATEGORY_NAME || undefined
   };
 };