From 6bb2cbdcccff35ad6ee119f4fc62a5abce44e73f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bill Wallace <wayfarer3130@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:18:09 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] fix: Github checkout

---
 .circleci/config.yml | 51 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 publish-version.mjs  |  2 --
 2 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 00424b1354a..9079f0679a2 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -178,6 +178,57 @@ jobs:
           name: publish package versions
           command: |
             bun ./publish-version.mjs
+      - run:
+          name: create GitHub release from version tag
+          command: |
+            if [ -z "$GH_TOKEN" ]; then
+              echo "GH_TOKEN is required to create GitHub releases."
+              exit 1
+            fi
+
+            if [ ! -f ./version.txt ]; then
+              echo "version.txt was not found; cannot create release."
+              exit 1
+            fi
+
+            VERSION=$(tr -d '\r\n' < ./version.txt)
+            TAG="v${VERSION}"
+            IS_PRERELEASE=false
+
+            if [ "$CIRCLE_BRANCH" = "beta" ]; then
+              IS_PRERELEASE=true
+            fi
+
+            RELEASE_PAYLOAD=$(cat <<EOF
+            {
+              "tag_name": "${TAG}",
+              "target_commitish": "${CIRCLE_SHA1}",
+              "name": "${TAG}",
+              "body": "Automated release for ${TAG}",
+              "draft": false,
+              "prerelease": ${IS_PRERELEASE},
+              "generate_release_notes": true
+            }
+            EOF
+            )
+
+            HTTP_CODE=$(curl -sS -o /tmp/create-release-response.json -w "%{http_code}" \
+              -X POST \
+              -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
+              -H "Authorization: Bearer ${GH_TOKEN}" \
+              -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28" \
+              "https://api.github.com/repos/${CIRCLE_PROJECT_USERNAME}/${CIRCLE_PROJECT_REPONAME}/releases" \
+              -d "${RELEASE_PAYLOAD}")
+
+            if [ "$HTTP_CODE" = "201" ]; then
+              echo "Created GitHub release for ${TAG}."
+            elif [ "$HTTP_CODE" = "422" ]; then
+              echo "Release for ${TAG} already exists; treating as success."
+            else
+              echo "Failed to create release. HTTP status: $HTTP_CODE"
+              cat /tmp/create-release-response.json
+              exit 1
+            fi
       - run:
           name: Again set the NPM registry (was deleted in the version script)
           command: echo "//registry.npmjs.org/:_authToken=$NPM_TOKEN" > ~/repo/.npmrc
diff --git a/publish-version.mjs b/publish-version.mjs
index b9755b010f2..3d9ba217d52 100644
--- a/publish-version.mjs
+++ b/publish-version.mjs
@@ -78,8 +78,6 @@ async function run() {
     '--message',
     `chore(version): Update package versions to ${nextVersion} [skip ci]`,
     '--conventional-commits',
-    '--create-release',
-    'github',
     '--no-push',
   ]);
 

From 3cc5f09dd3bc206bd1b73f1e61d2b053e0122705 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bill Wallace <wayfarer3130@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:31:37 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] fix: circleci syntax issue

---
 .circleci/config.yml | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 9079f0679a2..40c21d26bc0 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ jobs:
               IS_PRERELEASE=true
             fi
 
-            RELEASE_PAYLOAD=$(cat <<EOF
+            RELEASE_PAYLOAD=$(cat \<<EOF
             {
               "tag_name": "${TAG}",
               "target_commitish": "${CIRCLE_SHA1}",