From a5b84fdc7152831daa506f4d231bc0b37fe9ae51 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Cursor Agent <cursoragent@cursor.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:16:52 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] ci: use github.token for packaging dispatch proxy

MY_GITHUB_TOKEN is unset on repository_dispatch runs, so the proxy
failed before Linux_AppImage or Windows_MSI could start. Grant actions
write and dispatch with the workflow token instead.

Co-authored-by: michael berry <mberrys@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 .github/workflows/dispatch-packaging.yml  | 3 ++-
 changes/cursor-fix-dispatch-token-695b.md | 4 ++++
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 changes/cursor-fix-dispatch-token-695b.md

diff --git a/.github/workflows/dispatch-packaging.yml b/.github/workflows/dispatch-packaging.yml
index 3f8223e8..76f19a97 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dispatch-packaging.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dispatch-packaging.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ on:
 # workflow_dispatch. Dispatches the exact-SHA packaging workflows unchanged.
 permissions:
   contents: read
+  actions: write
 
 jobs:
   dispatch:
@@ -24,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Dispatch Linux and Windows package workflows
         env:
-          GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MY_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
           SOURCE_SHA: ${{ github.event.client_payload.source_sha }}
         run: |
           gh workflow run LinuxInstall.yml --repo studio-berry/loop --ref stable \
diff --git a/changes/cursor-fix-dispatch-token-695b.md b/changes/cursor-fix-dispatch-token-695b.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fb2e7229
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changes/cursor-fix-dispatch-token-695b.md
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Category: internal
+Audience: contributors
+Breaking-Change: no
+Summary: Use the workflow GITHUB_TOKEN with actions write permission to dispatch Linux and Windows packaging workflows from the repository_dispatch proxy.