docs: add clarification about token permissions

Kikobeats · Feb 11, 2024 · a3f2122 · a3f2122
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 **github-generate-release** is the simplest way to create a GitHub Release.
 
+It needs a GitHub token with `public_repo` permission, exposed as `GH_TOKEN` or `GITHUB_TOKEN` (see [example](https://github.com/Kikobeats/github-generate-release/blob/5a9db649b79ed0bb01194413e1dcc4818e82d155/.github/workflows/main.yml#L63)).
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 Just call it and it will release the latest git tag created:
 
 ```sh