feat: update pre-release flow to be useable for qa (#11322)

* feat: create prerelease dedicated to qa

allow prerelease versions dedicated to qa

* chore: revert lfx dep to 0.2.1

* chore: lfx pyproject version 0.2.1 for testing

* feat: use pythin script to determine rc version

use a python script to auto incremenet rc version so we do not have to manually maintain what rc version we are on.
add it to both release.yml and docker-build-v2.yml for pypi, docker and ghrc.

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* chore: change script vars to more meaningful ones

* chore: add meaningful echos

* chore: add quotes to pass empty str if no version

* test: REVERT always pass ci REVERT

* chore: add normalization to built ver tests

* chore: remove unused uv environment set up

* chore: add back in checkout code

* chore: disable caching for ensure-lfx-published

* chore: revert changes added after merge

* fix: allow prerelase python install flag

* chore: test base and main install as 1

* chore: seperate base and main

* chore: install main using local base first

* chore: try using reinstall

* chore: create locl directory and use it first

* chore: try --no-deps

* chore: langflow-*.whl

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* fix: try using unsafe-best-match

use ./local-packages --index-strategy unsafe-best-match

* fix: add a dynamic constriant for langflow base

add a dynamic constriant for langflow base  during build-main. if this works I will need to go back and remove any unneeded cross-platform test changes

* chore: revert to normal install

* fix: add pre-main option to make build

* chore: remove hyphen in make var

* chore: keep propigation wait for pre-release

* chore: revert cross-platform-test.yml changes

* chore: use else ifdef and add test echos

* chore: remove --no-soruces

* chore: use ifeq

* chore: revert lfx 0.2.1

* chore: downgrade to python 3.12

ragstack-ai-knowledge-store does not support pythong 3.13

* chore: add else to Makefile

* chore: back to ifdef

* chore: reset to Makefile to main and add pre again

* chore: revert to python 3.13

* chore: set compatability check to 3.12

hopeffuly fixes
Found 1 incompatibility
The package `ragstack-ai-knowledge-store` requires Python >=3.9, <3.13, but `3.13.11` is installed

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* fix: new flow reset.

* chore: update LFX Determine version

* fix: remove buil-lfx dep on lfx release

* chore: remove more inputs.release_lfx if statments

* fix: uv pip install --find-links

* chore: create uv venv before uv pip install

* chire: attempt for reinatll of local whls

* fix: add OBJC_DISABLE_INITIALIZE_FORK_SAFETY: YES

add OBJC_DISABLE_INITIALIZE_FORK_SAFETY: YES to macos cross-platform test builds

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* chore: add back in ci step

* fix(ci): correctly generate pre-release rc tags

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* feat: update pre-release flow to be useable for qa

* Revert "feat: update pre-release flow to be useable for qa"

This reverts commit 22737729a2d0ed64ea774a30af070f0010cba9e1.

* feat: update pre-release flow to be useable for qa

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* feat: update pre-release flow to be useable for qa

* feat: update pre-release flow to be useable for qa

* feat: update pre-release flow to be useable for qa

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scripts/ci/langflow_pre_release_tag.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+import re
+import sys
+
+ARGUMENT_NUMBER = 3
+
+
+def create_tag(package_version: str, latest_released_version: str | None) -> str:
+    # normalize optional leading 'v' and whitespace
+    pkg = package_version.strip().lstrip("v")
+    latest = None
+    if latest_released_version is not None:
+        lr = latest_released_version.strip()
+        if lr != "":
+            latest = lr.lstrip("v")
+
+    new_pre_release_version = f"{pkg}.rc0"
+
+    if latest:
+        # match either exact pkg or pkg.rcN
+        m = re.match(rf"^{re.escape(pkg)}(?:\.rc(\d+))?$", latest)
+        if m:
+            if m.group(1):
+                rc_number = int(m.group(1)) + 1
+                new_pre_release_version = f"{pkg}.rc{rc_number}"
+            else:
+                new_pre_release_version = f"{pkg}.rc1"
+
+    return new_pre_release_version
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    if len(sys.argv) != ARGUMENT_NUMBER:
+        msg = "Specify package_version and latest_released_version (use empty string for none)."
+        raise ValueError(msg)
+
+    package_version = sys.argv[1]
+    latest_released_version = sys.argv[2]
+    print(create_tag(package_version, latest_released_version))