Step 2: Publish Release #18

	name: "Step 2: Publish Release"
	on:
	workflow_dispatch:
	inputs:
	branch:
	description: "The target branch"
	required: false
	release_url:
	description: "The URL of the draft GitHub release"
	required: false
	steps_to_skip:
	description: "Comma separated list of steps to skip"
	required: false

	jobs:
	publish_release:
	runs-on: ubuntu-latest
	environment: release
	permissions:
	id-token: write
	steps:
	- uses: jupyterlab/maintainer-tools/.github/actions/base-setup@v1

	- uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v1
	id: app-token
	with:
	app-id: ${{ vars.APP_ID }}
	private-key: ${{ secrets.APP_PRIVATE_KEY }}

	- name: Populate Release
	id: populate-release
	uses: jupyter-server/jupyter_releaser/.github/actions/populate-release@v2
	with:
	token: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
	branch: ${{ github.event.inputs.branch }}
	release_url: ${{ github.event.inputs.release_url }}
	steps_to_skip: ${{ github.event.inputs.steps_to_skip }}

	- name: Finalize Release
	id: finalize-release
	env:
	NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
	uses: jupyter-server/jupyter_releaser/.github/actions/finalize-release@v2
	with:
	token: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
	release_url: ${{ steps.populate-release.outputs.release_url }}

	- name: " Next Step "
	if: ${{ success() }}
	run: \|
	echo "Verify the final release"
	echo ${{ steps.finalize-release.outputs.release_url }}

	- name: " Failure Message "
	if: ${{ failure() }}
	run: \|
	echo "Failed to Publish the Draft Release Url:"
	echo ${{ steps.populate-release.outputs.release_url }}

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