Creating a release for your application

A release is a deployable software iteration that you can package and make available to others to install or download. Releases are based on Git tags that mark a specific point in your repository’s history.

AL-Go for GitHub supports the creation of releases for your extensions. To create a release, go to the Action menu in your repository. Here, select the Create release workflow, then click on Run workflow, and fill in the required parameters for your release:

Figure 15.36: Running the Create release workflow

When you click on the green Run workflow button, the Create release workflow starts. When the workflow is completed, you can go to your repository’s Code section and see the newly created release:

Figure 15.37: Viewing the release label

Choose the newly created release (1.0), and you will see the release details. The release notes are pulled from all pull requests checked in since the last release...