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## Releases
Conceptually, the release is straightforward: We trigger a GitHub workflow that
creates a draft release with artifacts built. When ready, we publish that
release. The download links on our website, and existing apps already check the
latest GitHub release and update accordingly.
Conceptually, the release is straightforward:
1. We trigger a GitHub workflow that creates a draft release with the build.
2. When ready, we publish that release.
3. The download links on our website, and existing apps already check the
latest GitHub release and update automatically.
The complication comes by the fact that electron-builder's auto updater (the
mechanism that we use for auto updates) doesn't work with monorepos. So we need
to keep a separate (non-mono) repository just for doing releases.
to keep a separate repository just for holding the releases.
- Source code lives here, in [ente-io/ente](https://github.com/ente-io/ente).
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git push origin 1.x.x-rc
```
3. Once the draft release is created, edit its description to "Nightly builds",
set it as a pre-release and publish.
3. Once the workflow finishes and the draft release is created, edit its
description to "Nightly builds", set it as a pre-release and publish.
4. Delete the pre-release for the previous (already released) version.
4. Delete the pre-release for the previous (already released) version.
## Workflow - Extra Pre-releases
## Workflow - Extra pre-releases
If you want to create extra pre-releases in addition to the nightly `1.x.x-rc`
ones,
To create extro one off pre-releases in addition to the nightly `1.x.x-rc` ones,
1. In your branch in the source repository, set the version in `package.json`
to something different, say `1.x.x-my-test`.
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the tag input enter `v1.x.x-test` and select the option to "create a new tag
on publish".
3. Trigger the workflow in the release repo:
3. Trigger the workflow in the release repo:
```sh
gh workflow run desktop-release.yml --source=my-branch