meshtastic-firmware/.github/workflows/release.yml

name: Make Release
on:
  # Can optionally take parameters from the github UI, more info here https://github.blog/changelog/2020-07-06-github-actions-manual-triggers-with-workflow_dispatch/#:~:text=You%20can%20now%20create%20workflows,the%20workflow%20is%20run%20on.
  workflow_dispatch:
  #  inputs:

  # Only want to run if version.properties is bumped in master
  push:
    branches:
      - master
    paths:
      - "version.properties"

jobs:
  release-build:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Checkout code
        uses: actions/checkout@v3
        with:
          submodules: "recursive"

      - name: Setup Python
        uses: actions/setup-python@v2
        with:
          python-version: 3.x

      # Will be available in steps.version.outputs.version
      - name: Get release version string
        run: echo "::set-output name=version::$(./bin/buildinfo.py long)"
        id: version
      # Note: we don't use caches on release builds because we don't want to accidentally not have a virgin build machine

      - name: Upgrade python tools
        # We actually want to run this every time
        # if: steps.cache-pip.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
        run: |
          python -m pip install --upgrade pip
          pip install -U platformio meshtastic adafruit-nrfutil littlefs-python

      - name: Upgrade platformio
        run: |
          pio upgrade

      - name: Pull web ui
        uses: dsaltares/fetch-gh-release-asset@master
        with:
          repo: "meshtastic/meshtastic-web"
          file: "build.tar"
          target: "build.tar"
          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}

      - name: Unpack web ui
        run: |
          tar -xf build.tar -C data/static
          rm build.tar

      - name: Build everything
        run: bin/build-all.sh

      - name: Create release
        uses: actions/create-release@v1
        id: create_release
        with:
          draft: true
          prerelease: true
          release_name: ${{ steps.version.outputs.version }} alpha
          tag_name: v${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}
          body: |
            Autogenerated by github action, developer should edit as required before publishing...
        env:
          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}

      - name: Add bins to release
        uses: actions/upload-release-asset@v1
        env:
          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
        with:
          upload_url: ${{ steps.create_release.outputs.upload_url }}
          asset_path: release/archive/firmware-${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}.zip
          asset_name: firmware-${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}.zip
          asset_content_type: application/zip

      - name: Add debug elfs to release
        uses: actions/upload-release-asset@v1
        env:
          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
        with:
          upload_url: ${{ steps.create_release.outputs.upload_url }}
          asset_path: release/archive/elfs-${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}.zip
          asset_name: debug-elfs-${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}.zip
          asset_content_type: application/zip