From e5ab2cf246408ff6a0cb05f7fa0bf6bbdbcd5a40 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jan von Loewenstein <jan.von.loewenstein@sap.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2026 15:14:12 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] Release automatilly if cats is successful

Co-authored-by: Ralf Pannemans <ralf.pannemans@sap.com>
---
 .github/workflows/kind-cats.yaml |  1 -
 .github/workflows/release.yaml   | 87 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 87 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 .github/workflows/release.yaml

diff --git a/.github/workflows/kind-cats.yaml b/.github/workflows/kind-cats.yaml
index f91244f3..437fb399 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/kind-cats.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/kind-cats.yaml
@@ -77,4 +77,3 @@ jobs:
         with:
           name: report
           path: ./cf-acceptance-tests/report.json
-      
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..776f4981
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+name: Release
+
+on:
+  workflow_run:
+    workflows: ["CF Acceptance Tests on KinD"]
+    types: [completed]
+    branches: [main]
+
+jobs:
+  release:
+    if: ${{ github.event.workflow_run.conclusion == 'success' }}
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
+
+      - name: Get commit info and calculate next version
+        id: commit-info
+        run: |
+          COMMIT_SHA=${{ github.event.workflow_run.head_sha }}
+          echo "commit_sha=$COMMIT_SHA" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          
+          # Get latest tag
+          LATEST_TAG=$(gh release view --json tagName --jq '.tagName' 2>/dev/null || echo "")
+          
+          if [ -z "$LATEST_TAG" ]; then
+            # No existing tags, start with v0.0.1
+            NEW_VERSION="v0.0.1"
+          else
+            # Remove 'v' prefix if present
+            VERSION=${LATEST_TAG#v}
+            
+            # Parse major.minor.patch
+            IFS='.' read -r MAJOR MINOR PATCH <<< "$VERSION"
+            
+            # Increment patch
+            PATCH=$((PATCH + 1))
+            NEW_VERSION="v${MAJOR}.${MINOR}.${PATCH}"
+          fi
+          
+          echo "new_version=$NEW_VERSION" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          echo "Latest tag: ${LATEST_TAG:-none}, New version: $NEW_VERSION"
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+
+      - name: Check if version already released
+        id: check-existing-release
+        run: |
+          COMMIT_SHA=${{ steps.commit-info.outputs.commit_sha }}
+
+          # Compare this run's commit to the latest release target commit.
+          LATEST_RELEASE_COMMIT=$(gh release view --json targetCommitish --jq '.targetCommitish' 2>/dev/null || echo "")
+
+          if [ -z "$LATEST_RELEASE_COMMIT" ]; then
+            echo "should_create_release=true" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+            echo "No previous release found; release will be created"
+          elif [ "$LATEST_RELEASE_COMMIT" = "$COMMIT_SHA" ]; then
+            echo "should_create_release=false" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+            echo "Latest release already points to commit $COMMIT_SHA"
+          else
+            echo "should_create_release=true" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+            echo "Latest release commit differs ($LATEST_RELEASE_COMMIT); release will be created"
+          fi
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+
+      - name: Create GitHub Release
+        if: steps.check-existing-release.outputs.should_create_release == 'true'
+        run: |
+          NEW_VERSION=${{ steps.commit-info.outputs.new_version }}
+          COMMIT_SHA=${{ steps.commit-info.outputs.commit_sha }}
+          
+          gh release create "$NEW_VERSION" \
+            --target "$COMMIT_SHA" \
+            --title "Release $NEW_VERSION" \
+            --notes "Automated release for commit ${COMMIT_SHA:0:7}"
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+
+      - name: Release Summary
+        if: steps.check-existing-release.outputs.should_create_release == 'true'
+        run: |
+          echo "### Release Workflow Summary" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo "- Commit SHA: ${{ steps.commit-info.outputs.commit_sha }}" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo "- New Version: ${{ steps.commit-info.outputs.new_version }}" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo "- Release Created: ${{ steps.check-existing-release.outputs.should_create_release == 'true' && 'Yes' || 'No (latest release already targets this commit)' }}" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY

From 49b0f3fccad4153628c9a6a76163edd7eb5de8a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jan von Loewenstein <jan.von.loewenstein@sap.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2026 15:25:48 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 2/4] Relax schedule to prevent daily releases

Co-authored-by: Ralf Pannemans <ralf.pannemans@sap.com>
---
 .github/workflows/kind-cats.yaml | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/kind-cats.yaml b/.github/workflows/kind-cats.yaml
index 437fb399..fae3152d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/kind-cats.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/kind-cats.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ name: CF Acceptance Tests on KinD
 
 on:
   schedule:
-    - cron: '0 6 * * *'
+    - cron: '0 6 * * 1'
   workflow_dispatch:
 
 jobs:

From 8e6fae1ea060c265c50234f4e9882ff83edfc7b3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jan von Loewenstein <jan.von.loewenstein@sap.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2026 16:20:27 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] Remove unused step

Co-authored-by: Ralf Pannemans <ralf.pannemans@sap.com>
---
 .github/workflows/release.yaml | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 776f4981..3aeeb87a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       contents: write
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
-
       - name: Get commit info and calculate next version
         id: commit-info
         run: |

From e1c1ace0da0eb2ebc481773a42f8e3abd01e82dc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Johannes Dillmann <j.dillmann@sap.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:01:11 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] Remove case for non-existing release

Co-authored-by: Ralf Pannemans <ralf.pannemans@sap.com>
---
 .github/workflows/release.yaml | 23 +++++++++--------------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 3aeeb87a..867b29c8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -22,20 +22,15 @@ jobs:
           # Get latest tag
           LATEST_TAG=$(gh release view --json tagName --jq '.tagName' 2>/dev/null || echo "")
           
-          if [ -z "$LATEST_TAG" ]; then
-            # No existing tags, start with v0.0.1
-            NEW_VERSION="v0.0.1"
-          else
-            # Remove 'v' prefix if present
-            VERSION=${LATEST_TAG#v}
-            
-            # Parse major.minor.patch
-            IFS='.' read -r MAJOR MINOR PATCH <<< "$VERSION"
-            
-            # Increment patch
-            PATCH=$((PATCH + 1))
-            NEW_VERSION="v${MAJOR}.${MINOR}.${PATCH}"
-          fi
+          # Remove 'v' prefix if present
+          VERSION=${LATEST_TAG#v}
+          
+          # Parse major.minor.patch
+          IFS='.' read -r MAJOR MINOR PATCH <<< "$VERSION"
+          
+          # Increment patch
+          PATCH=$((PATCH + 1))
+          NEW_VERSION="v${MAJOR}.${MINOR}.${PATCH}"
           
           echo "new_version=$NEW_VERSION" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
           echo "Latest tag: ${LATEST_TAG:-none}, New version: $NEW_VERSION"