build: release workflow

.github/workflows/npm-publish.yml

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ name: Publish Package to npmjs
 on:
   release:
     types: [created]
+  workflow_dispatch:
+  workflow_call:
 
 jobs:
   build:
@@ -17,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
           node-version: '18.x'
           registry-url: 'https://registry.npmjs.org'
 
-      - name: Cache dependencies 
+      - name: Cache dependencies
         uses: actions/cache@v4
         with:
           path: |
@@ -34,4 +36,4 @@ jobs:
 
       - run: npm publish --access=public
         env:
-          NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
+          NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+name: release
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      version:
+        description: 'SemVer that will be used for publishing (e.g. "0.0.1")'
+        required: true
+        type: string
+
+jobs:
+  Prepare-Release:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Create release/${{ github.event.inputs.version }} branch
+        run: |
+          git config user.name "think-it-account"
+          git config user.email "[email protected]"
+
+          git checkout -b release/${{ inputs.version }}
+          sed -i 's/"version":.*/"version": "${{ inputs.version }}",/g' package.json
+          git add .
+          git commit -m "Prepare release ${{ inputs.version }}"
+          git push origin main
+
+          git tag --force v${{ inputs.version }}
+          git push --force origin v${{ inputs.version }}
+
+      - name: Create GitHub Release
+        uses: ncipollo/release-action@v1
+        with:
+          generateReleaseNotes: true
+          tag: ${{ inputs.version }}
+          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          makeLatest: true
+          removeArtifacts: true
+
+      - name: Publish package
+        uses: ./.github/workflows/npm-publish.yml
+        secrets: inherit

README.md

@@ -168,6 +168,9 @@ connectors with capabilities described in the
 Please, adhere to the [CONTRIBUTING](CONTRIBUTING.md) guidelines when suggesting
 changes in this repository.
 
+### Release
+The `release` github action workflow takes care of release.
+
 ## License
 
 Copyright 2022-2023 Think.iT GmbH.