chore: add Release Please GHA workflow

Author: aduh95

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -6,12 +6,16 @@ on:
     paths-ignore:
       - '**.md'
       - 'docs/**'
+      - .github/**
+      - '!.github/workflows/ci.yml'
   push:
     branches:
       - main
     paths-ignore:
       - '**.md'
       - 'docs/**'
+      - .github/**
+      - '!.github/workflows/ci.yml'
 
 permissions:
   contents: read

.github/workflows/release-prepare.yml

@@ -1,53 +1,38 @@
-name: Release Create
+name: Release Please
 
 on:
-  pull_request:
-    types: [closed]
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - main
 
-env:
-  GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+permissions:
+  contents: read
 
 jobs:
-  check-release-conditions:
+  release-please:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    if: |
-      github.event.pull_request.merged == true &&
-      github.event.pull_request.base.ref == 'main' &&
-      startsWith(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'release/v') &&
-      startsWith(github.event.pull_request.user.login, 'github-actions')
-
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
+      pull-requests: write
+    outputs:
+      release_created:  ${{ steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
+      release_tag:  ${{ steps.release.outputs.tag_name }}
     steps:
-      - name: Check release conditions
-        run: |
-          echo "All conditions have been met!"
+      - uses: googleapis/release-please-action@16a9c90856f42705d54a6fda1823352bdc62cf38  # v4.4.0
+        id: release
 
   create-release:
     permissions:
       contents: write
-    needs: check-release-conditions
+    needs: release-please
+    if: ${{ needs.release-please.outputs.release_created }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
-    env:
-      NEXT_RELEASE_TAG: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.ref }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-      - name: Prepare Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8  # v6.0.1
         with:
-          cache: 'pip'
-
-      - name: Install dependencies
-        run: pip install -r ./tools/release/requirements.txt
-
-      - name: Extract Tag from branch name
-        run: |
-          NEXT_RELEASE_TAG=$(echo $NEXT_RELEASE_TAG | sed 's/^release\///')
-          echo "NEXT_RELEASE_TAG=${NEXT_RELEASE_TAG}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-
-      - name: Target release Tag
-        run: echo "New tag $NEXT_RELEASE_TAG"
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Setup Ninja
         run: sudo apt-get install ninja-build
@@ -65,4 +50,7 @@ jobs:
           cp merve.h merve.cpp ../../singleheader/
 
       - name: Create release
-        run: ./tools/release/create_release.py
+        run: gh release upload "$RELEASE_TAG" singleheader/*
+        env:
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
+          RELEASE_TAG: ${{ needs.release-please.outputs.release_tag }}

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+{
+    ".": "1.0.0"
+}

.release-please-manifest.json

@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.16)
 project(merve
   DESCRIPTION "Fast lexer to extract named exports via analysis from CommonJS modules"
   LANGUAGES C CXX
-  VERSION 1.0.0
+  VERSION 1.0.0 # x-release-please-version
 )
 
-set(MERVE_LIB_VERSION "1.0.0" CACHE STRING "lexer library version")
-set(MERVE_LIB_SOVERSION "1" CACHE STRING "lexer library soversion")
+set(MERVE_LIB_VERSION "1.0.0" CACHE STRING "lexer library version") # x-release-please-version
+set(MERVE_LIB_SOVERSION "1" CACHE STRING "lexer library soversion") # x-release-please-major
 
 include(GNUInstallDirs)
 

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -5,14 +5,14 @@
 #ifndef MERVE_VERSION_H
 #define MERVE_VERSION_H
 
-#define MERVE_VERSION "1.0.0"
+#define MERVE_VERSION "1.0.0" // x-release-please-version
 
 namespace lexer {
 
 enum {
-  MERVE_VERSION_MAJOR = 1,
-  MERVE_VERSION_MINOR = 0,
-  MERVE_VERSION_REVISION = 0,
+  MERVE_VERSION_MAJOR = 1,     // x-release-please-major
+  MERVE_VERSION_MINOR = 0,     // x-release-please-minor
+  MERVE_VERSION_REVISION = 0,  // x-release-please-patch
 };
 
 }  // namespace lexer

include/merve/version.h

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+{
+  "packages": {
+    ".": {
+      "release-type": "simple",
+      "extra-files": [
+        "CMakeLists.txt",
+        "include/lexer/version.h"
+      ]
+    }
+  }
+}