From 5fb231774c2d7467adf66eb3fde8b9d42f442b5d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mathias Fredriksson <mafredri@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 29 May 2024 21:37:04 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] chore(scripts): add custom gh auth to release script (#13396)

---
 scripts/release.sh | 12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/scripts/release.sh b/scripts/release.sh
index 3847ea7ca0..e3a642e19e 100755
--- a/scripts/release.sh
+++ b/scripts/release.sh
@@ -113,6 +113,18 @@ done
 # Check dependencies.
 dependencies gh jq sort
 
+# Authenticate gh CLI.
+# NOTE: Coder external-auth won't work because the GitHub App lacks permissions.
+if [[ -z ${GITHUB_TOKEN:-} ]]; then
+	if [[ -n ${GH_TOKEN:-} ]]; then
+		export GITHUB_TOKEN=${GH_TOKEN}
+	elif token="$(gh auth token --hostname github.com 2>/dev/null)"; then
+		export GITHUB_TOKEN=${token}
+	else
+		error "GitHub authentication is required to run this command, please set GITHUB_TOKEN or run 'gh auth login'."
+	fi
+fi
+
 if [[ -z $increment ]]; then
 	# Default to patch versions.
 	increment="patch"