From ed6b95fb5dbd5a0f8a9c56a687a97d4dbbd31ede Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dario Tranchitella <dario@tranchitella.eu>
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2025 11:43:20 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] chore(gh): building edge images using workflow dispatch
 (#905)

Signed-off-by: Dario Tranchitella <dario@tranchitella.eu>
---
 .github/workflows/ko-build.yml | 10 ++++++++--
 .github/workflows/release.yml  | 16 +++++++---------
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/ko-build.yml b/.github/workflows/ko-build.yml
index 66f6fcd..cf9370e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ko-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ko-build.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,12 @@ on:
       - v*
     branches:
       - master
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      tag:
+        description: "Tag to build"
+        required: true
+        type: string
 
 jobs:
   ko:
@@ -25,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: "ko: login to docker.io container registry"
         run: ./bin/ko login docker.io -u ${{ secrets.DOCKER_IO_USERNAME }} -p ${{ secrets.DOCKER_IO_TOKEN }}
       - name: "ko: build and push tag"
-        run: make VERSION=${{ github.ref_name }} KO_LOCAL=false KO_PUSH=true build
-        if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v') || startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/edge-')
+        run: make VERSION=${{ github.event.inputs.tag }} KO_LOCAL=false KO_PUSH=true build
+        if: github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch'
       - name: "ko: build and push latest"
         run: make VERSION=latest KO_LOCAL=false KO_PUSH=true build
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index ec6df97..df1453f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -37,15 +37,6 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           export TAG="${{ steps.tag.outputs.tag }}"
           envsubst < .github/release-template.md > release-notes.md
-      - name: create and push git tag
-        env:
-          WORKFLOW_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.WORKFLOW_TOKEN }}
-        run: |
-          git config user.name "github-actions"
-          git config user.email "github-actions@github.com"
-          git tag "${{ steps.tag.outputs.tag }}"
-          git remote set-url origin https://x-access-token:${WORKFLOW_TOKEN}@github.com/${{ github.repository }}
-          git push origin "${{ steps.tag.outputs.tag }}"
       - name: generate release notes from template
         run: |
           export TAG="${{ steps.tag.outputs.tag }}"
@@ -75,3 +66,10 @@ jobs:
           gh release create "${{ steps.tag.outputs.tag }}" \
             --title "${{ steps.tag.outputs.tag }}" \
             --notes-file release-notes.md
+      - name: trigger container build workflow
+        env:
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        run: |
+          gh workflow run "Container image build" \
+            --ref master \
+            -f tag="${{ steps.tag.outputs.tag }}"