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# Release
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As of v31, releases of this action follow Semantic Versioning.
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### Publishing a new release
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#### Publish the release
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Draft [a new release on GitHub](https://github.com/cachix/install-nix-action/releases):
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- In `Choose a tag`, create a new tag, like `v31.2.1`, following semver.
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- Click `Generate release notes`.
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- `Set as the latest release` should be selected automatically.
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- Publish release
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#### Update the major tag
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The major tag, like `v31`, allows downstream users to opt-in to automatic non-breaking updates.
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This process follows GitHub's own guidelines:
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https://github.com/actions/toolkit/blob/main/docs/action-versioning.md
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##### Fetch the latest tags
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```
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git pull --tags --force
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```
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##### Move the tag
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```
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git tag -fa v31
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```
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```
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git push origin v31 --force
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```
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#### Update the release notes for the major tag
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Find the release on GitHub: https://github.com/cachix/install-nix-action/releases
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Edit the release and click `Generate release notes`.
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Edit the formatting and publish.
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