create_release

Create a release

Server Mcp Gitee @gitee/mcp-gitee
Category Write
Risk class Medium
Parameters 76 required

What create_release does on Mcp Gitee

AI agents use create_release to create or update resources in Mcp Gitee — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Mcp Gitee environment.

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
body string Yes The description of the release
name string Yes The name of the release
repo string Yes The path of the repository
owner string Yes The space address to which the repository belongs (the address path of the enterprise, organization or individual)
tag_name string Yes The name of the tag
prerelease boolean Whether the release is a prerelease
target_commitish string Yes The branch name or commit SHA, defaults to the repository's default branch

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

Why create_release needs a policy

The tool creates a new release artifact in a Gitee repository. This is a Write operation because releases can be deleted or modified after creation (reversible). It is not Execute because it does not run arbitrary code or trigger external operations beyond creating a structured release object.

From the tool's definition Tool name: 'create_release'. Description: 'Create a release'. The Gitee context indicates this is a git repository management server. Creating a release is a reversible write operation that tags a version and publishes release metadata in a repository.

Risk signalsAccepts raw HTML/template content (body)

Questions about create_release

What does the create_release tool do? +

Create a release. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Mcp Gitee MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

What parameters does create_release accept? +

create_release accepts 7 parameters: body, name, repo, owner, tag_name, prerelease, target_commitish. Required: body, name, repo, owner, tag_name, target_commitish. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on create_release? +

Register the Mcp Gitee MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for create_release: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Mcp Gitee. Nothing to install.

What risk level is create_release? +

create_release is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit create_release? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the create_release rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block create_release completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for create_release. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides create_release? +

create_release is provided by the Mcp Gitee MCP server (@gitee/mcp-gitee). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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