From fa366c74bbe19cf96aec6eac51b411c1a7e590da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Graham Campbell <hello@gjcampbell.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 13 May 2026 00:17:28 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Publish prereleases with matching npm dist-tags

---
 .github/workflows/publish.yml | 16 +++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
index 0855681a2..abc0044c2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -82,5 +82,19 @@ jobs:
           package-manager-cache: false
           registry-url: https://registry.npmjs.org
 
+      - name: Resolve npm dist-tag
+        run: |
+          RELEASE_VERSION=${GITHUB_REF#refs/*/}
+          PACKAGE_VERSION=${RELEASE_VERSION#v}
+
+          case "$PACKAGE_VERSION" in
+            *-alpha.*) NPM_TAG=alpha ;;
+            *-beta.*) NPM_TAG=beta ;;
+            *-rc.*) NPM_TAG=rc ;;
+            *) NPM_TAG=latest ;;
+          esac
+
+          echo "NPM_TAG=$NPM_TAG" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
+
       - name: Publish new version
-        run: npm publish ./*.tgz --access public --tag=latest
+        run: npm publish ./*.tgz --access public --tag="$NPM_TAG"