chore(repo): only valid latest publish when not local (#22131)

scripts/nx-release.ts

@@ -129,17 +129,6 @@ const VALID_AUTHORS_FOR_LATEST = [
  });
 
  const distTag = determineDistTag(options.version);
- if (!distTag || distTag === 'latest') {
- // We are only expecting latest releases to be performed within publish.yml on GitHub
- const author = process.env.GITHUB_ACTOR ?? '';
- if (!VALID_AUTHORS_FOR_LATEST.includes(author)) {
- throw new Error(
- `The GitHub user "${author}" is not allowed to publish to "latest". Please request one of the following users to carry out the release: ${VALID_AUTHORS_FOR_LATEST.join(
- ', '
- )}`
- );
- }
- }
 
  if (options.dryRun) {
  console.warn('Not Publishing because --dryRun was passed');
@@ -174,6 +163,18 @@ const VALID_AUTHORS_FOR_LATEST = [
  }
  }
 
+ if (!options.local && (!distTag || distTag === 'latest')) {
+ // We are only expecting non-local latest releases to be performed within publish.yml on GitHub
+ const author = process.env.GITHUB_ACTOR ?? '';
+ if (!VALID_AUTHORS_FOR_LATEST.includes(author)) {
+ throw new Error(
+ `The GitHub user "${author}" is not allowed to publish to "latest". Please request one of the following users to carry out the release: ${VALID_AUTHORS_FOR_LATEST.join(
+ ', '
+ )}`
+ );
+ }
+ }
+
  // Run with dynamic output-style so that we have more minimal logs by default but still always see errors
  let publishCommand = `pnpm nx release publish --registry=${getRegistry()} --tag=${distTag} --output-style=dynamic --parallel=8`;
  if (options.dryRun) {
@@ -184,17 +185,17 @@ const VALID_AUTHORS_FOR_LATEST = [
  stdio: [0, 1, 2],
  maxBuffer: LARGE_BUFFER,
  });
- }
 
- let version;
- if (['minor', 'major', 'patch'].includes(options.version)) {
- version = execSync(`npm view nx@${distTag} version`).toString().trim();
- } else {
- version = options.version;
- }
+  let version;
+  if (['minor', 'major', 'patch'].includes(options.version)) {
+  version = execSync(`npm view nx@${distTag} version`).toString().trim();
+  } else {
+  version = options.version;
+  }
 
- console.log(chalk.green` > Published version: ` + version);
- console.log(chalk.dim` Use: npx create-nx-workspace@${version}\n`);
+ console.log(chalk.green` > Published version: ` + version);
+ console.log(chalk.dim` Use: npx create-nx-workspace@${version}\n`);
+ }
 
  process.exit(0);
 })();