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Refactor GitHub Actions workflow to improve commit collection for rel… #10

Refactor GitHub Actions workflow to improve commit collection for rel…

Refactor GitHub Actions workflow to improve commit collection for rel… #10

name: Build and Release
on:
push:
branches: [ main ]
workflow_dispatch: # Allow manual triggering
jobs:
build-and-release:
runs-on: windows-latest
steps:
- name: Checkout code
uses: actions/checkout@v4
with:
fetch-depth: 0 # Fetch full history for version bumping
- name: Set up Go
uses: actions/setup-go@v4
with:
go-version: '1.21'
- name: Get version from VERSION file
id: get_version
run: |
$version = Get-Content VERSION -Raw
$version = $version.Trim()
Write-Host "Building release for version: $version"
echo "version=$version" >> $env:GITHUB_OUTPUT
- name: Create logs directory
run: |
if (-not (Test-Path "logs")) {
New-Item -ItemType Directory -Path "logs"
}
- name: Download dependencies
run: |
go mod tidy
- name: Create dist directory
run: |
if (-not (Test-Path "dist")) {
New-Item -ItemType Directory -Path "dist"
}
- name: Build executable
id: build_executable
run: |
$version = ${{ steps.get_version.outputs.version }}
$exeName = "UE-Git-Plugin-Manager-v$version.exe"
$exePath = "dist/$exeName"
Write-Host "Building $exeName..."
go build -o $exePath .
if ($LASTEXITCODE -ne 0) {
Write-Error "Build failed!"
exit 1
}
Write-Host "Build successful!"
echo "exe_name=$exeName" >> $env:GITHUB_OUTPUT
echo "exe_path=$exePath" >> $env:GITHUB_OUTPUT
- name: Verify executable
run: |
$exeName = "${{ steps.build_executable.outputs.exe_name }}"
$exePath = "${{ steps.build_executable.outputs.exe_path }}"
if (Test-Path $exePath) {
$fileSize = (Get-Item $exePath).Length
Write-Host "Executable created successfully: $exeName"
Write-Host "Size: $fileSize bytes"
} else {
Write-Error "Executable not found: $exePath"
exit 1
}
- name: Log version info
run: |
Write-Host "Building release for version: ${{ steps.get_version.outputs.version }}"
Write-Host "Version is controlled by the VERSION file in the repository"
- name: Collect commits for release notes
id: collect_commits
run: |
# Try to find the last release tag
$lastTag = $null
try {
$lastTag = git describe --tags --abbrev=0 --match "v*" 2>$null
if ($LASTEXITCODE -ne 0) {
$lastTag = $null
}
} catch {
$lastTag = $null
}
# Get commits since last tag (or all commits if no tag exists)
$commitLines = @()
if ($lastTag) {
Write-Host "Collecting commits since tag: $lastTag"
$commitLines = git log --pretty=format:"- %s" --no-merges "$lastTag..HEAD" 2>$null
} else {
Write-Host "No previous tag found, collecting all commits"
$commitLines = git log --pretty=format:"- %s" --no-merges
}
# Handle empty commit list
if ($null -eq $commitLines -or $commitLines.Count -eq 0 -or ($commitLines.Count -eq 1 -and [string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($commitLines[0]))) {
$commits = "- No changes (only merge commits)"
Write-Host "Warning: No non-merge commits found"
} else {
# Join commit lines with newlines
$commits = $commitLines -join "`n"
Write-Host "Found $($commitLines.Count) commits for release notes"
}
# Store in GitHub output using EOF delimiter to preserve newlines
"commits<<EOF" | Out-File -FilePath $env:GITHUB_OUTPUT -Encoding utf8 -Append
$commits | Out-File -FilePath $env:GITHUB_OUTPUT -Encoding utf8 -Append
"EOF" | Out-File -FilePath $env:GITHUB_OUTPUT -Encoding utf8 -Append
- name: Create Release
run: |
$version = "${{ steps.get_version.outputs.version }}"
$exeName = "${{ steps.build_executable.outputs.exe_name }}"
$exePath = "${{ steps.build_executable.outputs.exe_path }}"
# Retrieve commits - EOF delimiter preserves newlines
$commitsRaw = "${{ steps.collect_commits.outputs.commits }}"
# Build release notes - newlines are preserved by EOF delimiter
$notes = "## Changes in v$version`n`n"
$notes += $commitsRaw
$notes += "`n`n### Download`n"
$notes += "Download the ``$exeName`` file below and run it to use the latest version.`n`n"
$notes += "### Installation`n"
$notes += "1. Download ``$exeName```n"
$notes += "2. Run the executable`n"
$notes += "3. Follow the setup wizard"
gh release create "v$version" --title "Release v$version" --notes $notes $exePath
env:
GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.PAT_TOKEN }}