Deploy a Railway service via the Public API

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Documented steps

  1. Run the serviceInstanceDeployV2 mutation: serviceInstanceDeployV2(serviceId, environmentId) against https://backboard.railway.com/graphql/v2.
  2. The mutation returns the new deployment ID.
  3. To deploy a specific commit, pass commitSha to the same mutation.
  4. Poll the returned deployment for status (BUILDING/DEPLOYING/SUCCESS/FAILED).
  5. Docs: https://docs.railway.com/integrations/api/manage-services

Known gotchas

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