From 1eb5bc41f9049a73b795cbf905a35f0c82de5901 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: xstefank <xstefank122@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2026 11:25:40 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix: release job isn't respecting minor latest streams

Signed-off-by: xstefank <xstefank122@gmail.com>
---
 .github/workflows/release.yml | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index e7826ce613..134fa87fff 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -31,8 +31,27 @@ jobs:
           echo "tmp_version_branch=v4" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
       - if: ${{ startsWith(github.event.release.tag_name, 'v5.' ) }}
         run: |
-          echo "Setting version_branch to main"
-          echo "tmp_version_branch=main" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
+          RELEASE_VERSION="${{ github.event.release.tag_name }}"
+          RELEASE_VERSION="${RELEASE_VERSION#v}"
+          RELEASE_MAJOR_MINOR=$(echo "$RELEASE_VERSION" | cut -d. -f1-2)
+
+          MAIN_POM_VERSION=$(curl -fsSL "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/${{ github.repository }}/main/pom.xml" | yq -p xml '.project.version')
+          if [ -z "$MAIN_POM_VERSION" ]; then
+            echo "Failed to determine main branch POM version"
+            exit 1
+          fi
+          MAIN_MAJOR_MINOR=$(echo "$MAIN_POM_VERSION" | cut -d. -f1-2)
+
+          echo "Release tag major.minor: $RELEASE_MAJOR_MINOR"
+          echo "Main branch major.minor: $MAIN_MAJOR_MINOR"
+
+          if [ "$RELEASE_MAJOR_MINOR" = "$MAIN_MAJOR_MINOR" ]; then
+            echo "Setting version_branch to main"
+            echo "tmp_version_branch=main" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
+          else
+            echo "Setting version_branch to ${RELEASE_MAJOR_MINOR}.x"
+            echo "tmp_version_branch=${RELEASE_MAJOR_MINOR}.x" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
+          fi
       - if: ${{ env.tmp_version_branch == '' }}
         name: Fail if version_branch is not set
         run: |