Fully publishing a draft release fails. #14997

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GiteaMirror · 2025-11-02T11:27:39-06:00

GiteaMirror commented

2025-11-02 11:27:39 -06:00

Originally created by @rgammans on GitHub (Oct 2, 2025).

Description

I created a draft release with a work flow, but when I publish it - I get the following page

logs:

2025/10/02 17:46:34 routers/web/repo/release.go:617:EditReleasePost() [E] UpdateRelease: object does not exist [id: , rel_path: ]
2025/10/02 17:46:34 HTTPRequest [I] router: completed POST  /myorg/my-repo/releases/edit/main for 10.94.89.16:0, 500 Internal Server Error in 61.1ms @ repo/release.go:565(repo.EditReleasePost)

Gitea Version

1.24.6

Can you reproduce the bug on the Gitea demo site?

No

Log Gist

No response

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How are you running Gitea?

Docker container. gitea/gitea:latest-rootless

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None

Originally created by @rgammans on GitHub (Oct 2, 2025). ### Description I created a draft release with a work flow, but when I publish it - I get the following page <img width="1145" height="284" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/53d5bf69-dc82-4d61-b1bd-d651f3929f80" /> logs: ```2025/10/02 17:46:32 HTTPRequest [I] router: completed GET /myorg/my-repo/releases/edit/main for 10.94.89.16:0, 200 OK in 82.6ms @ repo/release.go:521(repo.EditRelease) 2025/10/02 17:46:34 routers/web/repo/release.go:617:EditReleasePost() [E] UpdateRelease: object does not exist [id: , rel_path: ] 2025/10/02 17:46:34 HTTPRequest [I] router: completed POST /myorg/my-repo/releases/edit/main for 10.94.89.16:0, 500 Internal Server Error in 61.1ms @ repo/release.go:565(repo.EditReleasePost) ``` ### Gitea Version 1.24.6 ### Can you reproduce the bug on the Gitea demo site? No ### Log Gist _No response_ ### Screenshots _No response_ ### Git Version _No response_ ### Operating System _No response_ ### How are you running Gitea? Docker container. gitea/gitea:latest-rootless ### Database None

GiteaMirror added the type/bug label 2025-11-02 11:27:39 -06:00

GiteaMirror commented

2025-11-02 11:27:40 -06:00

@rgammans commented on GitHub (Oct 2, 2025):

Obviously the might be something odd about my release object; but that's hard to know what that might be,

EG, this occurs when visit the release with a browser from the repo and an clicking on 'Publish Release'

@rgammans commented on GitHub (Oct 2, 2025): Obviously the might be something odd about my release object; but that's hard to know what that might be, EG, this occurs when visit the release with a browser from the repo and an clicking on 'Publish Release'

GiteaMirror commented

2025-11-02 11:27:40 -06:00

@wxiaoguang commented on GitHub (Oct 2, 2025):

Maybe the cause is "target" doesn't exist.

340aed3982/services/release/release.go (L104)

@wxiaoguang commented on GitHub (Oct 2, 2025): Maybe the cause is "target" doesn't exist. https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/blob/340aed39825a8226934fdccbc27fa812b67f6cbd/services/release/release.go#L104

GiteaMirror commented

2025-11-02 11:27:40 -06:00

@rgammans commented on GitHub (Oct 2, 2025):

Well, Ok so ow did the release object get into that state:The action which create it is:

        uses: akkuman/gitea-release-action@v1
        with:
            body: |-
                Some text.
            draft: true
            name: ${{ steps.version-number.outputs.VERSION }}
            files: |-
                dist/*.zip

@rgammans commented on GitHub (Oct 2, 2025): Well, Ok so ow did the release object get into that state:The action which create it is: ``` - name: Create as a release uses: akkuman/gitea-release-action@v1 with: body: |- Some text. draft: true name: ${{ steps.version-number.outputs.VERSION }} files: |- dist/*.zip ```

GiteaMirror commented

2025-11-02 11:27:41 -06:00

@rgammans commented on GitHub (Oct 2, 2025):

Ahh It looking fro a tag 'main'; not a branch 'main'

@rgammans commented on GitHub (Oct 2, 2025): Ahh It looking fro a tag 'main'; not a branch 'main'

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Reference: github-starred/gitea#14997