Trigger PR from CURL using token

.github/workflows/jreleaser.yml

@@ -141,13 +141,34 @@ jobs:
           git commit -am "🔖 Setting SNAPSHOT version ${{ env.NEXT_RELEASE_VERSION }}"
           git push --set-upstream origin ${{ env.BRANCH_NAME }}
       - name: Merge Fast Forward
-        env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.JRELEASER_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: |
           git checkout main
           git merge --ff-only ${{ env.BRANCH_NAME }}
-          git remote set-url origin https://x-access-token:${GITHUB_TOKEN}@github.com/${{ github.repository }}
-          git push origin main
+      - name: Attempt Push with Retry
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          RETRY_MAX_TIME: 600
+          RETRY_INTERVAL: 10
+        run: |
+          curl -L \
+            -X POST \
+            -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
+            -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.JRELEASER_GITHUB_TOKEN }}" \
+            -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28" \
+            https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}/pulls \
+            -d '{"title":"Release ${{ env.BRANCH_NAME }} ff-merge","body":"PR to trigger tests required for branch protection rules","head":"${{ env.BRANCH_NAME }}","base":"main"}'
+
+          START_TIME=$(date +%s)
+          while true; do
+            git push origin main && break
+            ELAPSED_TIME=$(( $(date +%s) - START_TIME ))
+            if [ "$ELAPSED_TIME" -ge $RETRY_MAX_TIME ]; then
+              echo "Push failed after $RETRY_MAX_TIME seconds. Exiting..."
+              exit 1
+            fi
+            echo "Push failed. Retrying in $RETRY_INTERVAL seconds..."
+            sleep $RETRY_INTERVAL
+          done
 # Log failure:
       - name: JReleaser release output
         if: always()