main -> create_draft_release ( 1 ) #8

	---
	name: create_draft_release
	# yamllint disable rule:line-length

	on:
	workflow_dispatch:

	# set the run-name
	run-name: ${{ github.ref_name }} -> create_draft_release (
	${{ github.run_attempt }}
	)


	jobs:

	create_draft_release:
	name: create_draft_release
	runs-on: ubuntu-latest
	permissions:
	id-token: write
	contents: write
	steps:

	- name: Echo current date and time
	id: datetime
	run: \|
	echo "datetime: $(date '+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')"

	- name: Checkout
	uses: actions/checkout@v4

	- name: Set up Python
	uses: actions/setup-python@v5
	with:
	python-version: 3.13

	- name: Update pip and install hatch
	run: \|
	export PIP_ROOT_USER_ACTION=ignore
	pip install --upgrade pip
	pip install hatch

	- name: Get version
	id: get_version
	run: \|
	export version=$(hatch version)
	echo "version=$version" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT

	#validates that the version is a valid semver
	- name: Validate version
	id: validate_version
	run: \|
	if [[ ! ${{ steps.get_version.outputs.version }} =~ ^[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+$ ]]; then
	echo "Invalid version: ${{ steps.get_version.outputs.version }}"
	exit 1
	fi


	- name: Create release branch
	run: \|
	git checkout -b "release/v${{ steps.get_version.outputs.version }}"
	git push origin "release/v${{ steps.get_version.outputs.version }}"

	- name: Create DRAFT release through github cli and upload assets
	env:
	GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
	run: \|
	gh release create v${{ steps.get_version.outputs.version }} --title v${{ steps.get_version.outputs.version }} --generate-notes --draft

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