Title: Auto-update the major version tag upon release · Issue #32 · FAIRDataTeam/github-workflows · GitHub
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Description: Whenever we release a new version, e.g. v2.4.1, we also need to update the major version tag, in this case v2, to point to the new release (also see github recommendations). Unfortunately, this is easy to forget. As a result, we can get ...
Open Graph Description: Whenever we release a new version, e.g. v2.4.1, we also need to update the major version tag, in this case v2, to point to the new release (also see github recommendations). Unfortunately, this is ...
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