Parse Release Intent Workflow

Parse and validate release intent configuration.

Overview

This workflow parses the release intent section of intent.yaml, validates the configuration against JSON schema, and determines which artifacts should be released.

When to Use

• ✅ You need to parse release configuration
• ✅ You want to validate release intent
• ✅ You're implementing release workflows
• ✅ You need artifact release decisions

Inputs

Input	Type	Default	Description
config_path	string	'.github/tag_and_release/intent.yaml'	Path to config file

Outputs

Output	Description
release_enabled	Whether releases are enabled
version_level	Version bump level (auto, patch, minor, major)
python_artifact	Python package release mode (auto, force, skip)
docker_artifact	Docker image release mode (auto, force, skip)
docs_artifact	Documentation release mode
docs_sections	Documentation sections to version
docs_strategy	Documentation versioning strategy
release_notes	Release notes content

Usage Examples

Basic Usage

jobs:
  intent:
    uses: Chisanan232/GitHub-Action_Reusable_Workflows-Python/.github/workflows/rw_parse_release_intent.yaml@master

  release:
    needs: intent
    if: needs.intent.outputs.release_enabled == 'true'
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Check release mode
        run: |
          echo "Python: ${{ needs.intent.outputs.python_artifact }}"
          echo "Docker: ${{ needs.intent.outputs.docker_artifact }}"
          echo "Docs: ${{ needs.intent.outputs.docs_artifact }}"

Conditional Artifact Release

jobs:
  intent:
    uses: Chisanan232/GitHub-Action_Reusable_Workflows-Python/.github/workflows/rw_parse_release_intent.yaml@master

  python-package:
    needs: intent
    if: needs.intent.outputs.python_artifact != 'skip'
    uses: ./.github/workflows/rw_python_package.yaml

  docker-image:
    needs: intent
    if: needs.intent.outputs.docker_artifact != 'skip'
    uses: ./.github/workflows/rw_docker_operations.yaml

Configuration

See Release Intent Configuration for complete configuration options.

Related Workflows

• rw_parse_project_config - Parse project config
• Release Intent Configuration - Configuration guide
• rw_release_complete - Production release