Skip implicit latest tag on tags

Author: danschmidt5189

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -7,18 +7,14 @@ on:
   workflow_dispatch:
 
 jobs:
-  retag:
+  verify:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    outputs:
+      base_image: ${{ steps.get-base-image.outputs.tags }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-      - name: Set up QEMU
-        uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v3
-
-      - name: Set up Docker Buildx
-        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v3
-
       - name: Login to GitHub Container Registry
         uses: docker/login-action@v3
         with:
@@ -38,11 +34,33 @@ jobs:
         env:
           BASE_IMAGE: ${{ steps.get-base-image.outputs.tags }}
 
+  retag:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs:
+      - verify
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Set up QEMU
+        uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v3
+
+      - name: Set up Docker Buildx
+        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v3
+
+      - name: Login to GitHub Container Registry
+        uses: docker/login-action@v3
+        with:
+          registry: ghcr.io
+          username: ${{ github.actor }}
+          password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+
       - name: Produce release tags
         id: meta
         uses: docker/metadata-action@v5
         with:
           images: ghcr.io/${{ github.repository }}
+          flavor: latest=false
           tags: |
             type=ref,event=tag
             type=semver,pattern={{major}}
@@ -55,4 +73,4 @@ jobs:
           push: true
           labels: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.labels }}
           tags: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.tags }}
-          cache-from: type=registry,ref=${{ steps.get-base-image.outputs.tags }}
+          cache-from: type=registry,ref=${{ needs.verify.outputs.base_image }}