Enable race testing in validation

publish.go

@@ -48,8 +48,9 @@ type PublicationResult struct {
 	State           PublicationState // publication outcome for this invocation
 }
 
-// Publish always runs the offline Go test suite for the captured candidate,
-// then calls AdditionalChecks when supplied. It optionally builds selected
+// Publish always runs one offline Go test suite for the captured candidate;
+// Validation.Go.Race enables the race detector for that suite. It then calls
+// AdditionalChecks when supplied. It optionally builds selected
 // targets in temporary storage outside the worktree and pushes the exact
 // annotated tag object to the selected remote. It returns a result with errors: preflight
 // failures are not_attempted, failed authoritative guards are conflict, and
@@ -65,6 +66,7 @@ func Publish(ctx context.Context, request ReleaseRequest) (PublicationResult, er
 		Product:          candidateInput.Product,
 		Version:          candidateInput.Version,
 		Remote:           request.Remote,
+		Validation:       candidateInput.Validation,
 		AdditionalChecks: candidateInput.AdditionalChecks,
 		AfterValidate:    candidateInput.AfterValidate,
 		Output:           candidateInput.Output,