Upload Release: Fix newline escaping in changelog

2 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 189b8a7..d7763e6 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+# Unreleased
+* Upload Release script:
+  - Escape changelog newlines
+
 # 3.0.0 (2025-03-21)
 * Dependencies: Update
 * CLI: Remove some logging and allow to set profile ID non-interactively (#83)
diff --git a/upload_release.sh b/upload_release.sh
index 734acde..a16d78d 100755
--- a/upload_release.sh
+++ b/upload_release.sh
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ else
     CHANGES=$(printf "These releases are signed with \`keys/app+linux@eduvpn.org.asc\` and \`keys/minisign-CA9409316AC93C07.pub\`\nChangelog:\n%s" "${CHANGES_TRIM}")
 fi
 
+# make sure newlines are converted correctly, otherwise Codeberg API gives an error
+CHANGES=${CHANGES//$'\n'/\\n}
+
 if ! command -v "curl" &>/dev/null; then
     echo "please install curl for contacting the Codeberg API"
     exit 1