From 7ba58cd4cef9112512f20716ac6659fae761d00d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: GCHQDeveloper581 <63102987+GCHQDeveloper581@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2026 09:39:15 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Fix npm publish - Run "npm ci" and "npm run node" under node
 18 then switch to node 24.5 (#2192)

Fixes a problem where some generated files were not included in the npm package as they hadn't been built.
---
 .github/workflows/releases.yml | 12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/releases.yml b/.github/workflows/releases.yml
index 81fd7385e..ef397a166 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/releases.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/releases.yml
@@ -105,6 +105,18 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Set node version
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v6
+        with:
+          node-version: 18
+          registry-url: "https://registry.npmjs.org"
+
+      - name: Install
+        run: npm ci
+
+      - name: Create machine generated files
+        run: npm run node
+
+      - name: Reset node version ready for publish
         uses: actions/setup-node@v6
         with:
           node-version: ^24.5