From 46035ac4bebe2e8224a75068ce25489b271473fe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hidde Jansen <hidde@hiddejansen.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2026 21:33:59 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Update gitea workflow

---
 .gitea/workflows/release.yml | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++++++------------
 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/release.yml b/.gitea/workflows/release.yml
index fe2042c..6daff74 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/release.yml
@@ -51,24 +51,37 @@ jobs:
           GITEA_URL: ${{ github.server_url }}
           REPO: ${{ github.repository }}
           TAG: ${{ github.ref_name }}
+          SHA: ${{ github.sha }}
         run: |
-          # Create the release
-          RESPONSE=$(curl -s -w "\n%{http_code}" -X POST \
-            -H "Authorization: token ${GITEA_TOKEN}" \
-            -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-            "${GITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${REPO}/releases" \
-            -d "{\"tag_name\":\"${TAG}\",\"name\":\"${TAG}\",\"draft\":false,\"prerelease\":false}")
+          # Gitea may not have finished processing the tag ref by the time the
+          # workflow runner starts, so retry a few times before giving up.
+          RELEASE_ID=""
+          for attempt in 1 2 3 4 5; do
+            RESPONSE=$(curl -s -w "\n%{http_code}" -X POST \
+              -H "Authorization: token ${GITEA_TOKEN}" \
+              -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
+              "${GITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${REPO}/releases" \
+              -d "{\"tag_name\":\"${TAG}\",\"name\":\"${TAG}\",\"target_commitish\":\"${SHA}\",\"draft\":false,\"prerelease\":false}")
 
-          HTTP_CODE=$(echo "$RESPONSE" | tail -1)
-          BODY=$(echo "$RESPONSE" | head -1)
+            HTTP_CODE=$(echo "$RESPONSE" | tail -1)
+            BODY=$(echo "$RESPONSE" | head -1)
 
-          if [ "$HTTP_CODE" -ne 201 ]; then
-            echo "Failed to create release (HTTP $HTTP_CODE): $BODY"
+            if [ "$HTTP_CODE" -eq 201 ]; then
+              RELEASE_ID=$(echo "$BODY" | python3 -c "import sys,json; print(json.load(sys.stdin)['id'])")
+              break
+            fi
+
+            echo "Attempt $attempt failed (HTTP $HTTP_CODE): $BODY"
+            if [ "$attempt" -lt 5 ]; then
+              sleep $((attempt * 5))
+            fi
+          done
+
+          if [ -z "$RELEASE_ID" ]; then
+            echo "Failed to create release after 5 attempts"
             exit 1
           fi
 
-          RELEASE_ID=$(echo "$BODY" | python3 -c "import sys,json; print(json.load(sys.stdin)['id'])")
-
           # Upload binary asset
           BINARY="mikebase-${TAG}-x86_64-linux"
           curl -s -X POST \