Refactor GitHub Actions workflow for release process: streamline jobs, update Go version, and build for multiple platforms. Remove unnecessary steps and improve artifact handling.

Author: itsfuad

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -3,65 +3,54 @@ name: Release
 on:
   push:
     tags:
-      - 'v*' # Trigger on version tags
+      - 'v*'
 
 jobs:
   release:
-    strategy:
-      matrix:
-        os: [ubuntu-latest, windows-latest, macos-latest]
-    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
+      issues: write
+      pull-requests: write
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Checkout Repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
 
       - name: Set up Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
-        with:
-          go-version: '1.21.x'
-
-      - name: Install dependencies
-        run: go mod download
-
-      - name: Run tests
-        run: go test -v ./...
-
-      - name: Build
-        env:
-          GOOS: ${{ matrix.os == 'windows-latest' && 'windows' || matrix.os == 'macos-latest' && 'darwin' || 'linux' }}
-          GOARCH: amd64
-        run: go build -v -o cpp2py ./cmd/cpp2py
-
-      - name: Upload artifact
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v4
         with:
-          name: cpp2py-${{ matrix.os }}
-          path: cpp2py
-
-  create-release:
-    needs: release
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-        with:
-          fetch-depth: 0
-
-      - name: Download artifacts
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+          go-version: '1.23'
+
+      - name: Build for Multiple Platforms
+        run: |
+          mkdir -p releases
+          PLATFORMS=("windows/amd64" "linux/amd64" "linux/arm64" "darwin/amd64" "darwin/arm64")
+          for platform in "${PLATFORMS[@]}"; do
+            OS=${platform%/*}
+            ARCH=${platform#*/}
+            output_name="releases/cp2p-${OS}-${ARCH}"
+            if [ $OS = "windows" ]; then
+              output_name="$output_name.exe"
+            fi
+            GOOS=$OS GOARCH=$ARCH go build -o "$output_name" .
+          done
+
+      - name: Generate Next Version
+        id: semver
+        uses: mathieudutour/github-tag-action@v6.1
         with:
-          path: artifacts
-          pattern: cpp2py-*
+          github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          dry_run: true
 
       - name: Create Release
         uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
         with:
+          tag_name: ${{ steps.semver.outputs.new_tag }}
+          name: Release ${{ steps.semver.outputs.new_tag }}
+          body: ${{ steps.semver.outputs.changelog }}
           files: |
-            artifacts/cpp2py-ubuntu-latest
-            artifacts/cpp2py-windows-latest
-            artifacts/cpp2py-macos-latest
-          draft: false
-          prerelease: false
-          generate_release_notes: true
+            releases/*
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}