fix: Fix release workflow #2

Author: visibait

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -46,16 +46,10 @@ jobs:
           # Pinned rather than left to the runner's default so a runner image
           # change cannot silently drop below the floor. The real floor is now the
           # pinned npm below, which requires ^22.22.2 || ^24.15.0 || >=26.0.0.
-          node-version: 22.22.2
+          node-version: 24.15.0
           registry-url: https://registry.npmjs.org
           cache: npm
 
-      # Pinned rather than `npm@latest`: each npm major raises its own Node floor,
-      # so a `latest` that outruns the Node pin above fails this step with
-      # EBADENGINE on a day nothing in this repository changed. Bump the two together.
-      - name: Use an npm that can publish this way
-        run: npm install --global npm@12.0.2
-
       - run: npm ci --ignore-scripts
 
       # The gates run again here rather than being trusted from the push that