added comments and error propagation for release locking

weaveworks · Aug 16, 2023 · 2759a31 · 2759a31
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/prepare-release.yaml b/.github/workflows/prepare-release.yaml
@@ -115,9 +115,10 @@ jobs:
            ${{ steps.github_release.outputs.changelog }}
           token: ${{ secrets.WEAVE_GITOPS_BOT_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
           labels: "exclude from release notes"
-      - name: Lock Release PR Merge
+      #  'Lock Release PR Merge' sets 'release' status check with pending state to avoid accidentally merging the release PR. See ../../doc/incidents/issues-3907 for full context.
+      - name: Lock Release PR
         run: |
-          curl --request POST \
+          curl --fail --request POST \
             --url https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}/statuses/${{ steps.create-pull-request.outputs.pull-request-head-sha }} \
             --header 'authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.WEAVE_GITOPS_BOT_ACCESS_TOKEN }}' \
             --header 'content-type: application/json' \

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -168,9 +168,10 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
+      #  'Unlock Release PR Merge' sets 'release' status check state to success to unlock merging the release PR. See ../../doc/incidents/issues-3907 for full context.
       - name: Unlock Release PR Merge
         run: |
-          curl --request POST \
+          curl --fail --request POST \
             --url https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}/statuses/${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }} \
             --header 'authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.WEAVE_GITOPS_BOT_ACCESS_TOKEN }}' \
             --header 'content-type: application/json' \