From 5df253e085712de8167e24398e50a5545b980ac3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ralph Khreish <35776126+Crunchyman-ralph@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2025 15:19:05 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] chore: fix CI checker, improve it

---
 .changeset/pre.json               |  4 ++--
 .github/workflows/pre-release.yml | 23 ++++++++++++++++++++---
 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.changeset/pre.json b/.changeset/pre.json
index bb97d44d..54c195f9 100644
--- a/.changeset/pre.json
+++ b/.changeset/pre.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "mode": "exit",
+  "mode": "pre",
   "tag": "rc",
   "initialVersions": {
     "task-master-ai": "0.23.0",
@@ -10,4 +10,4 @@
     "tender-trams-refuse",
     "vast-sites-leave"
   ]
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pre-release.yml b/.github/workflows/pre-release.yml
index 16347764..dda73040 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pre-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pre-release.yml
@@ -36,9 +36,26 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Enter RC mode (if not already in RC mode)
         run: |
-          # ensure we’re in the right pre-mode (tag "rc")
-          if [ ! -f .changeset/pre.json ] \
-            || [ "$(jq -r '.tag' .changeset/pre.json 2>/dev/null || echo '')" != "rc" ]; then
+          # Check if we're in pre-release mode with the "rc" tag
+          if [ -f .changeset/pre.json ]; then
+            MODE=$(jq -r '.mode' .changeset/pre.json 2>/dev/null || echo '')
+            TAG=$(jq -r '.tag' .changeset/pre.json 2>/dev/null || echo '')
+            
+            if [ "$MODE" = "exit" ]; then
+              echo "Pre-release mode is in 'exit' state, re-entering RC mode..."
+              npx changeset pre enter rc
+            elif [ "$MODE" = "pre" ] && [ "$TAG" != "rc" ]; then
+              echo "In pre-release mode but with wrong tag ($TAG), switching to RC..."
+              npx changeset pre exit
+              npx changeset pre enter rc
+            elif [ "$MODE" = "pre" ] && [ "$TAG" = "rc" ]; then
+              echo "Already in RC pre-release mode"
+            else
+              echo "Unknown mode state: $MODE, entering RC mode..."
+              npx changeset pre enter rc
+            fi
+          else
+            echo "No pre.json found, entering RC mode..."
             npx changeset pre enter rc
           fi