From f2e8b4336f3a7b057913d88cae913ba8ffd5d3f7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: bigjakk <cjackson@jacksonchris.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2026 17:00:55 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] fix(ci): use curl instead of gh CLI for release creation

---
 .github/workflows/build-release.yml | 35 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-release.yml b/.github/workflows/build-release.yml
index 6f25a9b..ec1c3fa 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-release.yml
@@ -77,19 +77,42 @@ jobs:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           TAG: ${{ steps.version-check.outputs.TAG }}
         run: |
+          API="https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}"
+          AUTH="Authorization: Bearer $GITHUB_TOKEN"
+
           # Create release
-          gh release create "$TAG" \
-            --repo "${{ github.repository }}" \
-            --title "$TAG" \
-            --notes "Automated build for $TAG" \
-            --latest
+          RESPONSE=$(curl -s -X POST "$API/releases" \
+            -H "$AUTH" \
+            -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
+            -d "{
+              \"tag_name\": \"$TAG\",
+              \"name\": \"$TAG\",
+              \"body\": \"Automated build for $TAG\",
+              \"draft\": false,
+              \"prerelease\": false
+            }")
+
+          RELEASE_ID=$(echo "$RESPONSE" | jq -r '.id')
+          UPLOAD_URL=$(echo "$RESPONSE" | jq -r '.upload_url' | sed 's/{?name,label}//')
+          echo "Created release ID: $RELEASE_ID"
+
+          if [ "$RELEASE_ID" = "null" ] || [ -z "$RELEASE_ID" ]; then
+            echo "Failed to create release:"
+            echo "$RESPONSE"
+            exit 1
+          fi
 
           # Upload all built artifacts
           for file in out/*.exe out/*.AppImage out/*.deb; do
             [ -f "$file" ] || continue
             FILENAME=$(basename "$file")
+            MIME="application/octet-stream"
             echo "Uploading: $FILENAME ($(du -h "$file" | cut -f1))"
-            gh release upload "$TAG" "$file" --repo "${{ github.repository }}"
+            curl -s -X POST "${UPLOAD_URL}?name=${FILENAME}" \
+              -H "$AUTH" \
+              -H "Content-Type: $MIME" \
+              --data-binary "@$file" \
+              | jq -r '"  -> \(.name) (\(.size) bytes)"'
           done
 
           echo "All assets uploaded"