From caf7f85b5f801f46f0d163e6eb3b34d70030b967 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Steve Ebersole <steve@hibernate.org>
Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2024 21:19:26 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] HHH-18861 - Improve GitHub release announcement body for
 automated releases

---
 ci/release/Jenkinsfile | 15 +++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ci/release/Jenkinsfile b/ci/release/Jenkinsfile
index 0af5fac7d4..d098754886 100644
--- a/ci/release/Jenkinsfile
+++ b/ci/release/Jenkinsfile
@@ -148,8 +148,19 @@ pipeline {
 					env.RELEASE_VERSION = releaseVersion.toString()
 					env.DEVELOPMENT_VERSION = developmentVersion.toString()
 
-                    def notesFile = new File( "release_notes.md" )
-                    assert notesFile.exists
+                    def notesFiles = findFiles(glob: 'release_notes.md')
+                    if ( notesFiles.length < 1 ) {
+                        throw new IllegalStateException( "Could not locate `release_notes.md`" )
+                    }
+                    if ( notesFiles.length > 1 ) {
+                        throw new IllegalStateException( "Located more than 1 `release_notes.md`" )
+                    }
+
+                    def notesFile = notesFile[0]
+                    if ( !notesFile.exists ) {
+                        throw new IllegalStateException( "File `release_notes.md` does not exist" )
+                    }
+
                     env.SCRIPT_OPTIONS = " --notes=${notesFile.absolutePath}"
 
 					if ( params.RELEASE_DRY_RUN ) {