label-to-release-announcement.yml

name: Create a release discussions for each new version label

on:
  schedule:
    - cron: "0 * * * *" # every hour
  workflow_dispatch:    # allow manual runs
permissions:
  contents: read
  discussions: write
  issues: read
  pull-requests: read

jobs:
  reconcile:
    if: github.repository == 'umbraco/Umbraco-CMS'
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Reconcile release/* labels → discussions
        uses: actions/github-script@v7
        with:
          github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
          script: |
            const owner = context.repo.owner;
            const repo = context.repo.repo;
            const categoryName = "Releases";

            // 24h cutoff
            const since = new Date(Date.now() - 24*60*60*1000).toISOString();
            core.info(`Scanning issues/PRs updated since ${since}`);

            // fetch repo + discussion categories
            const repoData = await github.graphql(`
              query($owner:String!, $repo:String!){
                repository(owner:$owner, name:$repo){
                  id
                  discussionCategories(first:100){ nodes { id name } }
                }
              }
            `, { owner, repo });
            const repoId = repoData.repository.id;
            const category = repoData.repository.discussionCategories.nodes.find(c => c.name === categoryName);
            if (!category) {
              core.setFailed(`Discussion category "${categoryName}" not found`);
              return;
            }
            const categoryId = category.id;

            // paginate issues/PRs updated in last 24h
            for await (const { data: items } of github.paginate.iterator(
              github.rest.issues.listForRepo,
              { owner, repo, state: "all", since, per_page: 100 }
            )) {
              for (const item of items) {
                const releaseLabels = (item.labels || [])
                  .map(l => (typeof l === "string" ? l : l.name)) // always get the name
                  .filter(n => typeof n === "string" && n.startsWith("release/") && n !== "release/no-notes");
                if (releaseLabels.length === 0) continue;

                core.info(`#${item.number}: ${releaseLabels.join(", ")}`);

                for (const labelName of releaseLabels) {
                  const version = labelName.substring("release/".length);
                  const titleTarget = `Release: ${version}`;

                  // search discussions
                  let discussionId = null;
                  let cursor = null;
                  while (true) {
                    const page = await github.graphql(`
                      query($owner:String!, $repo:String!, $cursor:String){
                        repository(owner:$owner, name:$repo){
                          discussions(first:50, after:$cursor){
                            nodes{
                              id
                              title
                              url
                              category{ name }
                              labels(first:50){ nodes{ name } }
                            }
                            pageInfo{ hasNextPage endCursor }
                          }
                        }
                      }
                    `, { owner, repo, cursor });
                    const nodes = page.repository.discussions.nodes;
                    const byLabel = nodes.find(d =>
                      d.category?.name === categoryName &&
                      d.labels?.nodes?.some(l => l.name === labelName)
                    );
                    if (byLabel) { discussionId = byLabel.id; break; }
                    const byTitle = nodes.find(d =>
                      d.category?.name === categoryName &&
                      d.title === titleTarget
                    );
                    if (byTitle) { discussionId = byTitle.id; break; }
                    if (!page.repository.discussions.pageInfo.hasNextPage) break;
                    cursor = page.repository.discussions.pageInfo.endCursor;
                  }

                  if (!discussionId) {
                    core.info(`→ Creating discussion for ${labelName}`);
                    const body =
                      `**Release date:** TODO (YYYY-MM-DD)\n\n` +
                      `### Links\n` +
                      `- [Issues and pull requests marked for version ${version}](https://github.com/${owner}/${repo}/issues?q=label%3A${encodeURIComponent(labelName)})\n`;

                    const created = await github.graphql(`
                      mutation($repoId:ID!, $catId:ID!, $title:String!, $body:String!){
                        createDiscussion(input:{
                          repositoryId:$repoId,
                          categoryId:$catId,
                          title:$title,
                          body:$body
                        }){ discussion{ id url } }
                      }
                    `, { repoId, catId: categoryId, title: titleTarget, body });

                    discussionId = created.createDiscussion.discussion.id;

                    // lock the discussion to prevent replies
                    await github.graphql(`
                      mutation($id:ID!){
                        lockLockable(input:{ lockableId:$id }) {
                          clientMutationId
                        }
                      }
                    `, { id: discussionId });
                    core.info(`🔒 Locked discussion ${discussionId}`);
                  } else {
                    core.info(`→ Found existing discussion for ${labelName}`);
                  }

                  // ensure label exists
                  let labelId;
                  try {
                    await github.rest.issues.getLabel({ owner, repo, name: labelName });
                  } catch (e) {
                    if (e.status === 404) {
                      await github.rest.issues.createLabel({
                        owner, repo, name: labelName, color: "0E8A16"
                      });
                    } else { throw e; }
                  }
                  const labelNode = await github.graphql(`
                    query($owner:String!, $repo:String!, $name:String!){
                      repository(owner:$owner, name:$repo){ label(name:$name){ id } }
                    }
                  `, { owner, repo, name: labelName });
                  labelId = labelNode.repository.label?.id;
                  if (!labelId) continue;

                  // add label to discussion
                  await github.graphql(`
                    mutation($id:ID!, $labels:[ID!]!){
                      addLabelsToLabelable(input:{ labelableId:$id, labelIds:$labels }) {
                        clientMutationId
                      }
                    }
                  `, { id: discussionId, labels: [labelId] });

                  core.info(`✓ ${labelName} attached to discussion`);
                }
              }
            }