Add a check for releases (#3405)

* Add a check for releases

* remove print

.github/workflows/checks.yml

@@ -104,6 +104,31 @@ jobs:
       - name: Run the check
         run: python3 -m scripts.check.edits
 
+  releases:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    name: Releases
+    needs: preflight
+    if: needs.preflight.outputs.removal != 'true'
+    steps:
+      - name: Check out repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4.2.2
+
+      - name: Set up Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v5.6.0
+        with:
+          python-version-file: ".python-version"
+          cache: "pip"
+          cache-dependency-path: "requirements.txt"
+
+      - name: Install dependencies if needed
+        run: scripts/setup
+
+      - name: Run the check
+        run: python3 -m scripts.check.releases
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          REPOSITORY: ${{needs.preflight.outputs.repository}}
+
   removed:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     name: Removed repository

scripts/check/releases.py

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+import asyncio
+import os
+
+from aiogithubapi import GitHub, AIOGitHubAPIException
+
+TOKEN = os.getenv("GITHUB_TOKEN")
+
+
+async def check():
+    repo = os.environ["REPOSITORY"]
+    print("Information: https://hacs.xyz/docs/publish/include#check-releases")
+    try:
+        async with GitHub(TOKEN) as github:
+            request = await github.client.get(f"/repos/{repo}/releases", headers={})
+            if isinstance(request.data, list) and len(request.data) > 0:
+                print(f"'{repo}' has releases")
+                return
+
+    except AIOGitHubAPIException as e:
+        exit(f"::error::{e}")
+
+    exit(f"::error::'{repo}' has no releases")
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    asyncio.get_event_loop().run_until_complete(check())