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.TH "GT-RELEASE-EDIT" "1" "Nov 2026" "gitea-cli" "gitea-cli Manual"

.SH NAME
gt-release-edit - Edit releases


.SH SYNOPSIS
\fBgt release edit <tag>... [flags]\fP


.SH DESCRIPTION
Edit the title, notes, tag, target, draft or prerelease state of releases. Without flags on a
terminal, a form starts from the current values of each release and only what it changes is sent.
In a clone, a target that is no branch on the server, such as HEAD or a short SHA, names the commit
it resolves to in the clone.

.SS JSON FIELDS
.EX
assets, author, body, created_at, draft, id, prerelease, published_at, tag,
target, title, url
.EE


.SH OPTIONS
\fB-d\fP, \fB--draft\fP[=false]
	Save the release as a draft

.PP
\fB-e\fP, \fB--editor\fP[=false]
	Write release notes in an editor

.PP
\fB-h\fP, \fB--help\fP[=false]
	help for edit

.PP
\fB-n\fP, \fB--notes\fP=""
	Release notes

.PP
\fB-F\fP, \fB--notes-file\fP=""
	Read release notes from a file, or - for standard input

.PP
\fB-p\fP, \fB--prerelease\fP[=false]
	Mark the release as a prerelease

.PP
\fB--tag\fP=""
	Change the release's tag (one release only)

.PP
\fB--target\fP=""
	Branch or commit the tag points to, when it is new

.PP
\fB-t\fP, \fB--title\fP=""
	Release title


.SH OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS
\fB--csv\fP[=""]
	Output CSV with the specified comma-separated \fBfields\fR, or all fields

.PP
\fB--cwd\fP=""
	Working \fBdirectory\fR for repository discovery

.PP
\fB--debug\fP[=false]
	Log the method, URL, status, and duration of each HTTP request to stderr

.PP
\fB--host\fP=""
	Gitea instance \fBURL\fR, including any base path

.PP
\fB--interactive\fP[=false]
	Allow prompts with machine output

.PP
\fB-q\fP, \fB--jq\fP=""
	Filter JSON output using a jq \fBexpression\fR; implies --json

.PP
\fB--json\fP[=""]
	Output JSON with the specified comma-separated \fBfields\fR, or all fields

.PP
\fB--no-input\fP[=false]
	Disable prompts and implicit editor/browser interactions

.PP
\fB--remote\fP=""
	Git \fBremote\fR used for repository discovery

.PP
\fB-R\fP, \fB--repo\fP=""
	Select a repository as \fBOWNER/REPO\fR or URL

.PP
\fB--sudo\fP=""
	Perform API requests as this \fBuser\fR (requires an administrator account)

.PP
\fB--user\fP=""
	Account \fBname\fR on the selected instance


.SH EXAMPLE
.EX
# Edit a release in a form
$ gt release edit v1.0.0

$ gt release edit v1.0.0 --title "1.0.0" --notes-file CHANGELOG.md
$ gt release edit v1.0.0-rc1 v1.0.0-rc2 --prerelease=false
.EE


.SH SEE ALSO
\fBgt-release(1)\fP