name: Create Release
on:
push:
tags:
- 'v*'
workflow_dispatch:
inputs:
tag_name:
description: 'Tag name (e.g., v1.0.7)'
required: true
type: string
permissions:
contents: write
concurrency:
group: create-release-${{ github.ref }}
cancel-in-progress: false
jobs:
create-release:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- name: Checkout code
uses: actions/checkout@v4
with:
fetch-depth: 0
- name: Extract version from tag
id: version
run: |
if [ "${{ github.event_name }}" = "workflow_dispatch" ]; then
TAG_NAME="${{ inputs.tag_name }}"
else
TAG_NAME=${GITHUB_REF#refs/tags/}
fi
VERSION=${TAG_NAME#v}
echo "tag_name=$TAG_NAME" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
echo "version=$VERSION" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
echo "Tag: $TAG_NAME, Version: $VERSION"
- name: Get current date
id: date
run: |
RELEASE_DATE=$(date -u +"%B %d, %Y")
echo "release_date=$RELEASE_DATE" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
echo "Release date: $RELEASE_DATE"
- name: Extract release notes from commits
id: notes
run: |
TAG_NAME="${{ steps.version.outputs.tag_name }}"
# Get commits since last tag (more reliable method)
LAST_TAG=$(git tag --sort=-v:refname | grep -v "^$TAG_NAME$" | head -n1)
if [ -z "$LAST_TAG" ]; then
COMMITS=$(git log --pretty=format:"- %s" --no-merges)
else
COMMITS=$(git log ${LAST_TAG}..HEAD --pretty=format:"- %s" --no-merges)
fi
# Save to file for multi-line content
echo "$COMMITS" > release_notes.txt
echo "Release notes extracted"
- name: Create GitHub Release
env:
GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
run: |
TAG_NAME="${{ steps.version.outputs.tag_name }}"
RELEASE_DATE="${{ steps.date.outputs.release_date }}"
# Create release body
echo "## What's New in ${TAG_NAME}" > release_body.md
echo "" >> release_body.md
echo "### Changes" >> release_body.md
cat release_notes.txt >> release_body.md
echo "" >> release_body.md
echo "---" >> release_body.md
echo "" >> release_body.md
echo "**Released:** ${RELEASE_DATE}" >> release_body.md
echo "" >> release_body.md
echo "For installation instructions, see the [README](https://github.com/${{ github.repository }})." >> release_body.md
# Create release using GitHub CLI
gh release create "$TAG_NAME" \
--title "$TAG_NAME" \
--notes-file release_body.md \
--latest
- name: Summary
run: |
echo "## Release Summary" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
echo "- **Tag:** ${{ steps.version.outputs.tag_name }}" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
echo "- **GitHub Release:** Created" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
