release.yml

# Workflow to create a release and add associated assets

name: Release

# Triggers the workflow on push of a tag matching the specified pattern
on:
  push:
   tags:
     - '[0-9].*'

# A workflow run is made up of one or more jobs that can run sequentially or in parallel
jobs:
  # This workflow contains a single job called "do_release"
  do_release:
    name: Create Adobe VF Prototype Release
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    steps:
    - name: Check out project
      uses: actions/checkout@v1

    - name: Get the tag
      id: get_tag
      # strip '/refs/tags/' from ref and store in VERSION
      run: echo ::set-output name=VERSION::${GITHUB_REF/refs\/tags\//}

    - name: Create Release
      # N.B. this will fail if the release already exists
      id: create_release
      uses: actions/create-release@v1
      env:
        GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
      with:
        tag_name: ${{ steps.get_tag.outputs.VERSION }}
        release_name: Version ${{ steps.get_tag.outputs.VERSION }}
        draft: false
        prerelease: true  # default to pre-release; manually set to release if OK after inspection

    - name: Set up Python 3.7
      uses: actions/setup-python@v1
      with:
        python-version: 3.7
    
    - name: Install dependencies
      run: |
        python -m pip install --upgrade pip
        pip install afdko fontmake
    
    - name: Run build script
      run: bash ./buildFont.sh

    - name: Check font version string ~= tag
      run: |
        echo '(placeholder for future check)'
        echo 'Tag: ${{ steps.get_tag.outputs.VERSION }}'

    - name: Upload OTF Asset
      id: upload-otf-asset 
      uses: actions/upload-release-asset@v1
      env:
        GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
      with:
        upload_url: ${{ steps.create_release.outputs.upload_url }} # This pulls from the CREATE RELEASE step above, referencing it's ID to get its outputs object, which include a `upload_url`. See this blog post for more info: https://jasonet.co/posts/new-features-of-github-actions/#passing-data-to-future-steps 
        asset_path: ./RomanMasters/AdobeVFPrototype.otf
        asset_name: AdobeVFPrototype.otf
        asset_content_type: font/otf

    - name: Upload TTF Asset
      id: upload-ttf-asset 
      uses: actions/upload-release-asset@v1
      env:
        GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
      with:
        upload_url: ${{ steps.create_release.outputs.upload_url }} # This pulls from the CREATE RELEASE step above, referencing it's ID to get its outputs object, which include a `upload_url`. See this blog post for more info: https://jasonet.co/posts/new-features-of-github-actions/#passing-data-to-future-steps 
        asset_path: ./RomanMasters/AdobeVFPrototype.ttf
        asset_name: AdobeVFPrototype.ttf
        asset_content_type: font/ttf