fix(ci): robust release publishing logic (#444)

Author: julienld

.github/workflows/_build-and-release.yml

@@ -203,16 +203,8 @@ jobs:
 
           echo "✓ Uploaded binaries to $TAG"
 
-          # Re-check draft status after upload (in case it changed)
-          RELEASE_INFO_AFTER=$(gh api repos/${{ github.repository }}/releases/tags/$TAG 2>/dev/null || echo "")
-          IS_DRAFT_AFTER=$(echo "$RELEASE_INFO_AFTER" | jq -r '.draft')
-          echo "Release $TAG draft status after upload: $IS_DRAFT_AFTER"
-
-          # If release is still draft, publish it
-          if [ "$IS_DRAFT_AFTER" = "true" ]; then
-            echo "Publishing draft release..."
-            gh release edit "$TAG" --draft=false
-            echo "✓ Published release $TAG"
-          else
-            echo "Release is already published, skipping publish step"
-          fi
+          echo "Publishing release..."
+          # Always attempt to undraft. This is safe and idempotent.
+          # If it's already published, this does nothing but returns success.
+          gh release edit "$TAG" --draft=false
+          echo "✓ Published release $TAG"