From beda41fdefd96052324833e15c9d647d37ec8ad1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gregory Gauthier <gregory.gauthier@perspectum.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2026 11:55:29 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] attempt to use the API before installing Go

---
 .gitea/workflows/release.yml | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/release.yml b/.gitea/workflows/release.yml
index 137da50..5e9d54f 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/release.yml
@@ -34,9 +34,31 @@ jobs:
         ls cordle-${VERSION}-linux-amd64.tar.gz* # For debugging
 
     - name: Create Release
-      uses: actions/release-action@main
-      with:
-        files: |
-          release/*.tar.gz
-          release/*.sha256
-        api_key: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_TOKEN }}
+      env:
+        GITEA_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_TOKEN }}
+      run: |
+        VERSION=${GITHUB_REF#refs/tags/}
+
+        # Create release
+        curl -X POST "https://repos.gmgauthier.com/api/v1/repos/${GITHUB_REPOSITORY}/releases" \
+          -H "Authorization: token ${GITEA_TOKEN}" \
+          -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
+          -d "{
+            \"tag_name\": \"${VERSION}\",
+            \"name\": \"Cordle ${VERSION}\",
+            \"body\": \"Release ${VERSION}\"
+          }" > release_response.json
+
+        RELEASE_ID=$(cat release_response.json | grep -o '"id":[0-9]*' | head -1 | cut -d':' -f2)
+
+        # Upload tarball
+        curl -X POST "https://repos.gmgauthier.com/api/v1/repos/${GITHUB_REPOSITORY}/releases/${RELEASE_ID}/assets?name=cordle-${VERSION}-linux-amd64.tar.gz" \
+          -H "Authorization: token ${GITEA_TOKEN}" \
+          -H "Content-Type: application/gzip" \
+          --data-binary @release/cordle-${VERSION}-linux-amd64.tar.gz
+
+        # Upload checksum
+        curl -X POST "https://repos.gmgauthier.com/api/v1/repos/${GITHUB_REPOSITORY}/releases/${RELEASE_ID}/assets?name=cordle-${VERSION}-linux-amd64.tar.gz.sha256" \
+          -H "Authorization: token ${GITEA_TOKEN}" \
+          -H "Content-Type: text/plain" \
+          --data-binary @release/cordle-${VERSION}-linux-amd64.tar.gz.sha256