release.yml

name: Release

on:
  workflow_dispatch: {}
  push:
    branches:
      - main
    paths:
      - CHANGELOG.md

permissions:
  contents: write
  id-token: write
  attestations: write

jobs:
  create-release:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
        with:
          fetch-depth: 0

      - name: Extract version from CHANGELOG.md
        id: changelog
        run: |
          version=$(grep -m 1 -oP '^##\s*\[\Kv[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+' CHANGELOG.md)
          echo "version=$version" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT

      # gh changelog new --latest
      - name: "Generate Release Changelog"
        run: |
          gh extension install chelnak/gh-changelog
          gh changelog new --next-version ${{ steps.changelog.outputs.version }} --latest
        env:
          GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}

      # This creates a tag but doesn't trigger a "push event of the tag" FYI
      - name: Create GitHub Release
        id: create_release
        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v3
        with:
          token: ${{ secrets.GH_TOKEN_FOR_RELEASE_PUBLISH }}
          tag_name: ${{ steps.changelog.outputs.version }}
          name: ${{ steps.changelog.outputs.version }}
          draft: false
          prerelease: false
          body_path: CHANGELOG.md