Add personal access token to release workflow

Author: dheid

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
+        with:
+          token: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_PAT }}
+          persist-credentials: true
       - uses: actions/setup-java@v5
         with:
           java-version: '17'
@@ -22,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
       - id: version
         run: |
           VERSION=$( mvn -B help:evaluate -Dexpression=project.version -q -DforceStdout )
-          echo "::set-output name=version::${VERSION%-SNAPSHOT}"
+          echo "version=${VERSION%-SNAPSHOT}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
       - run: mvn -B release:prepare release:perform
         env:
           OSSRH_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_USERNAME }}
@@ -33,4 +36,4 @@ jobs:
           version: ${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}
           publish: true
         env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}