Managing releases in a repository
About releases→
You can create a release to package software, along with release notes and links to binary files, for other people to use.
Creating releases→
You can create a release to provide packaged software, release notes, and binary files for other people to use.
Getting the download count for your releases→
You can collect metadata about your Releases via the API.
Editing and deleting releases→
After creating a release, you may need to change its attributes or delete it altogether.
Viewing your repository's tags→
View and apply tags created from the Git command line in your repository in GitHub.
Linking to releases→
You can share every release you create on GitHub with a unique URL.
Automation for release forms with query parameters→
To quickly create releases by auto-populating the new release form with customized information, you can add query parameters to the URL for the release form page.