chore: fix using gradle project version in github releases

Author: fabb

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Get project version
         id: get_version
-        run: echo "PROJECT_VERSION=$(./gradlew properties -q -Pprop=version)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+        run: echo "PROJECT_VERSION=$(./gradlew -q printVersion)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
       - name: Generate tag name
         id: generate_tag # id is not strictly needed here as we are using GITHUB_ENV but good practice

build.gradle.kts

@@ -89,3 +89,15 @@ tasks.register<Jar>("bwextension") {
 tasks.named("build") {
     dependsOn("bwextension")
 }
+
+// Task to print just the version for CI/CD
+tasks.register("printVersion") {
+    group = "help"
+    description = "Prints the project version"
+    doLast {
+        // Use System.out.print to avoid extra newlines
+        print(project.version)
+    }
+    // Ensure this task doesn't show progress
+    logging.captureStandardOutput(LogLevel.QUIET)
+}