ci: use PAT to create a tag

Author: codcod

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -192,12 +192,21 @@ jobs:
           echo "$ASSETS" >> $GITHUB_ENV
           echo "EOF" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
-      - name: Create and push tag
+      - name: Create tag via API
+        env:
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.PAT_TOKEN }}
         run: |
-          git config user.name "GitHub Action"
-          git config user.email "action@github.com"
-          git tag -a "v${{ env.VERSION }}" -m "Release v${{ env.VERSION }}"
-          git push origin "v${{ env.VERSION }}"
+          # Get the current commit SHA
+          COMMIT_SHA=$(git rev-parse HEAD)
+
+          # Create tag via GitHub API (bypasses push restrictions)
+          gh api \
+            --method POST \
+            -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
+            -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28" \
+            /repos/${{ github.repository }}/git/refs \
+            -f "ref=refs/tags/v${{ env.VERSION }}" \
+            -f "sha=${COMMIT_SHA}" || echo "Tag may already exist"
 
       - name: Create GitHub Release and Upload Assets
         uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2