Function createRelease

commands/release.go:446–541

(cmd *Command, args *Args)

}

func createRelease(cmd *Command, args *Args) {
	tagName := ""
	if args.ParamsSize() > 0 {
		tagName = args.GetParam(0)
	}
	if tagName == "" {
		utils.Check(cmd.UsageError(""))
		return
	}

	assetsToUpload, close, err := openAssetFiles(args.Flag.AllValues("--attach"))
	utils.Check(err)
	defer close()

	localRepo, err := github.LocalRepo()
	utils.Check(err)

	project, err := localRepo.MainProject()
	utils.Check(err)

	gh := github.NewClient(project.Host)

	messageBuilder := &github.MessageBuilder{
		Filename: "RELEASE_EDITMSG",
		Title:    "release",
	}

	messageBuilder.AddCommentedSection(fmt.Sprintf(`Creating release %s for %s

Write a message for this release. The first block of
text is the title and the rest is the description.`, tagName, project))

	flagReleaseMessage := args.Flag.AllValues("--message")
	if len(flagReleaseMessage) > 0 {
		messageBuilder.Message = strings.Join(flagReleaseMessage, "\n\n")
		messageBuilder.Edit = args.Flag.Bool("--edit")
	} else if args.Flag.HasReceived("--file") {
		messageBuilder.Message, err = msgFromFile(args.Flag.Value("--file"))
		utils.Check(err)
		messageBuilder.Edit = args.Flag.Bool("--edit")
	} else {
		messageBuilder.Edit = true
	}

	title, body, err := messageBuilder.Extract()
	utils.Check(err)

	if title == "" {
		utils.Check(fmt.Errorf("Aborting release due to empty release title"))
	}

	params := &github.Release{
		TagName:         tagName,
		TargetCommitish: args.Flag.Value("--commitish"),
		Name:            title,
		Body:            body,
		Draft:           args.Flag.Bool("--draft"),
		Prerelease:      args.Flag.Bool("--prerelease"),