ci: add force-tag-creation and publish_release option

Author: keelerm84

.github/workflows/manual-sdk-release-artifacts.yml

@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ on:
           - libs/client-sdk:launchdarkly-cpp-client
           - libs/server-sdk:launchdarkly-cpp-server
           - libs/server-sdk-redis-source:launchdarkly-cpp-server-redis-source
+      publish_release:
+        description: 'Publish (un-draft) the release after all artifacts are uploaded?'
+        type: boolean
+        required: false
+        default: true
 
 name: Publish SDK Artifacts
 
@@ -76,7 +81,6 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/attest@v4
         with:
           subject-checksums: checksums.txt
-
   release-sdk-mac-arm64:
     needs: split-input
     runs-on: macos-15
@@ -108,3 +112,19 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/attest@v4
         with:
           subject-checksums: checksums.txt
+
+  publish-release:
+    needs: ['release-sdk', 'release-sdk-mac-arm64']
+    if: ${{ inputs.publish_release }}
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
+    steps:
+      - name: Publish release
+        env:
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          TAG_NAME: ${{ inputs.tag }}
+        run: >
+          gh release edit "$TAG_NAME"
+          --repo ${{ github.repository }}
+          --draft=false

release-please-config.json

@@ -10,30 +10,42 @@
         "tests/client_c_bindings_test.cpp",
         "tests/client_test.cpp",
         "CMakeLists.txt"
-      ]
+      ],
+      "force-tag-creation": true
     },
     "libs/server-sdk": {
       "extra-files": [
         "include/launchdarkly/server_side/client.hpp",
         "tests/server_c_bindings_test.cpp",
         "tests/client_test.cpp",
         "CMakeLists.txt"
-      ]
+      ],
+      "force-tag-creation": true
     },
     "libs/server-sdk-redis-source": {
       "extra-files": [
         "CMakeLists.txt"
-      ]
+      ],
+      "force-tag-creation": true
     },
     "libs/server-sdk-otel": {
       "bump-minor-pre-major": true,
       "extra-files": [
         "CMakeLists.txt"
-      ]
+      ],
+      "force-tag-creation": true
     },
-    "libs/server-sent-events": {},
-    "libs/common": {},
-    "libs/internal": {},
-    "libs/networking": {}
+    "libs/server-sent-events": {
+      "force-tag-creation": true
+    },
+    "libs/common": {
+      "force-tag-creation": true
+    },
+    "libs/internal": {
+      "force-tag-creation": true
+    },
+    "libs/networking": {
+      "force-tag-creation": true
+    }
   }
 }