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fix(ci): restrict promote tag release-* to version branches only

Jérôme Revillard requested to merge fix-promote-tag-pattern into main

Root Cause

Commit 7cf5c8d072 (2026-07-28) added release-*) case to convert branch tags from release-X.YvX.Y. But the wildcard also matches deployment branches like release/el-salvadorvel-salvador, creating the wrong Docker tag.

Impact: release-el-salvador deployment tag was never updated — the service always pulled stale images. The fix in MR !262 (merged) existed in the code and was built correctly, but the promote step pushed it to vel-salvador (wrong tag) instead of release-el-salvador (correct tag).

Fix

- release-*) BRANCH_TAG="v${BRANCH_TAG#release-}" ;;
+ release-[0-9]*.[0-9]*) BRANCH_TAG="v${BRANCH_TAG#release-}" ;;

Semver pattern requires digits + dot (X.Y), with optional suffix (-rc1, -alpha):

Branch Tag
release/2.0 v2.0
release/2.0-rc1 v2.0-rc1
release/el-salvador release-el-salvador
release/staging release-staging

Documentation

docs/RELEASE.md updated with strict branch naming rules (§2):

  • Version branches: release/X.Y (digits only) → Docker tags vX.Y
  • Deployment branches: release/<name> → Docker tags release-<name>
Edited by Jérôme Revillard

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