What does this automation do?
A new GitHub release finds the issues it covers and comments on each with the version that shipped them.
What can you do with it?
- Tell the issue which version fixed it, automatically
- Give support a way to answer "is this out yet?"
- Stop maintaining release notes in a second place
The Steps
This automation runs in 3 steps:
- When GitHub — New Release
- Then Linear — Search Issues
- Then Loop over each issue the release covers — Add Comment
Who is this automation for?
Built for teams whose issues never say which release closed them. A new GitHub release finds the issues it covers and comments on each with the version that shipped them.
How do you set it up?
- Open the "Automations" tab in your workspace.
- Click ➕ Add automation, then start from scratch.
- Add the trigger "New Release" from GitHub.
- Add the action "Search Issues" from Linear.
- Add a Loop step: Loop over each issue the release covers — Add Comment.
- Enable the toggle in the top-right corner to activate the automation.
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