some fixes

Author: Liudmila Molkova

.github/workflows/package-prepare-patch-release.yml

@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Create pull request
         env:
           # not using secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN since pull requests from that token do not run workflows
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.OPENTELEMETRYBOT_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: |
           message="Prepare patch release for ${PACKAGE_NAME} v${NEXT_VERSION}"
           branch="opentelemetrybot/patch-${PACKAGE_NAME}-version-to-v${NEXT_VERSION}"

.github/workflows/package-prepare-release.yml

@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Create pull request against the release branch
         env:
           # not using secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN since pull requests from that token do not run workflows
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.OPENTELEMETRYBOT_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: |
           message="Prepare release for ${PACKAGE_NAME} v${VERSION}"
           branch="opentelemetrybot/prepare-${RELEASE_BRANCH_NAME}"
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Create pull request against main
         env:
           # not using secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN since pull requests from that token do not run workflows
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.OPENTELEMETRYBOT_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: |
           message="Update ${PACKAGE_NAME} version to v${NEXT_VERSION}"
           body="Update \`${PACKAGE_NAME}\` version to v\`${NEXT_VERSION}\`."

.github/workflows/package-release.yml

@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Create pull request against main
         env:
           # not using secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN since pull requests from that token do not run workflows
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.OPENTELEMETRYBOT_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: |
           message="Copy changelog updates from $GITHUB_REF_NAME"
           body="Copy changelog updates from \`$GITHUB_REF_NAME\`."

.github/workflows/prepare-patch-release.yml

@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Create pull request
         env:
           # not using secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN since pull requests from that token do not run workflows
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.OPENTELEMETRYBOT_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: |
           message="Prepare release ${STABLE_VERSION}/${UNSTABLE_VERSION}"
           branch="opentelemetrybot/prepare-release-${STABLE_VERSION}-${UNSTABLE_VERSION}"

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ jobs:
 
           echo "STABLE_VERSION=$stable_version" >> $GITHUB_ENV
           echo "UNSTABLE_VERSION=$unstable_version" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-
+          echo "CHANGELOG=CHANGELOG.md" >> $GITHUB_ENV
           echo "PRIOR_VERSION_WHEN_PATCH=$prior_version_when_patch" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
       - run: |
@@ -101,9 +101,7 @@ jobs:
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: |
-          CHANGELOG=CHANGELOG.md
-          VERSION=${STABLE_VERSION}\/${UNSTABLE_VERSION}
-
+          echo "VERSION=${STABLE_VERSION}\/${UNSTABLE_VERSION}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
           ./scripts/generate_release_notes.sh
 
       - name: Create GitHub release
@@ -125,9 +123,8 @@ jobs:
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: |
-          VERSION=${STABLE_VERSION}\/${UNSTABLE_VERSION}
-          CHANGELOG=CHANGELOG.md
-          RELEASE_TAG=$STABLE_VERSION
+          echo "VERSION=${STABLE_VERSION}\/${UNSTABLE_VERSION}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "RELEASE_TAG=$STABLE_VERSION" >> $GITHUB_ENV
           ./scripts/merge_changelog_to_main.sh
 
       - name: Use CLA approved github bot