Fix flaky npm github release

.buildkite/pipeline.yml

@@ -229,6 +229,11 @@ steps:
       - PLAYWRIGHT_SKIP_BROWSER_DOWNLOAD=1 HUSKY=0 yarn install --immutable
       - echo "+++ Release packages"
       - yarn release
+      - |
+        curl -X POST -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" \
+           -H "Authorization: token $${GITHUB_TOKEN}" \
+           https://api.github.com/repos/segmentio/analytics-next/actions/workflows/release-creator.yml/dispatches \
+           -d '{"ref":"master"}'
     plugins:
       - ssh://[email protected]/segmentio/cache-buildkite-plugin#v2.0.0:
           key: "v1.1-cache-dev-{{ checksum 'yarn.lock' }}"

.github/workflows/create-github-release.yml

@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
 # Creating the github release is the final step of the release.
 name: Create Github Release
 on:
-  push:
-    tags:
-      - "@segment/*"
+  workflow_dispatch:
 
 jobs:
   github_release:

RELEASING.md

@@ -50,14 +50,22 @@ Information is in the [@changesets automation instructions](https://github.com/c
 [Check out the @changesets automation instructions](https://github.com/changesets/changesets/blob/main/docs/automating-changesets.md#automating-changesets)
 
 ### What does `yarn release` do?
-- run prepare scripts
-- publish all packages to npm
-- pushes tags to repo
-- triggers a github release on CI (via tags)
-- triggers a CDN release
+1. Run prepare scripts
+2. Publish all packages to npm, pushes _all_ tags to github (e.g. "@segment/[email protected]", "@segment/[email protected]", etc) (Buildkite)
+3. Triggets an update of the github releases page (Github Actions)
 
-### I don't want to use automation, how do I manually create a release?
+### How do I fix the repo if all the packages were published, but the CI Failed to update the [github releases page](https://github.com/segmentio/analytics-next/releases)?
+```bash
+# checkout master so the HEAD is pointing to the "Version Packages" PR
+git co master && git pull --ff-only
 
+# Reads from the current tags and create github releases
+export GITHUB_TOKEN="???"
+yarn scripts create-release-from-tags
+```
+
+
+### I don't want to use automation, how do I manually create a release?
 ```bash
 export GITHUB_TOKEN="???" ## changelog generator requirement (https://github.com/settings/tokens)