Add GitHub Actions workflow for automated release creation and include script to generate release zip file

Author: googleknight

.github/workflows/release.yml

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+name: Create Release
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - master
+
+jobs:
+  create-release:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+
+      - name: Get previous version
+        id: previous_version
+        run: |
+          # Find the last commit that modified manifest.json
+          LAST_VERSION_COMMIT=$(git log -1 --format=%H -- manifest.json)
+          if [ -z "$LAST_VERSION_COMMIT" ]; then
+            echo "No previous version found"
+            echo "previous_version=none" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+            exit 0
+          fi
+          
+          # Get the version from that commit
+          PREV_VERSION=$(git show $LAST_VERSION_COMMIT:manifest.json | jq -r .version)
+          if [ -z "$PREV_VERSION" ]; then
+            echo "Failed to extract previous version"
+            exit 1
+          fi
+          echo "previous_version=$PREV_VERSION" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+
+      - name: Get current version
+        id: current_version
+        run: |
+          CURRENT_VERSION=$(cat manifest.json | jq -r .version)
+          if [ -z "$CURRENT_VERSION" ]; then
+            echo "Failed to extract current version"
+            exit 1
+          fi
+          echo "current_version=$CURRENT_VERSION" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+
+      - name: Generate Release Notes
+        if: steps.previous_version.outputs.previous_version != steps.current_version.outputs.current_version
+        id: release_notes
+        run: |
+          # Get commit messages between previous and current version
+          COMMITS=$(git log --pretty=format:"* %s (%h)" HEAD^..HEAD | grep -v "chore: bump version" | grep -v "chore: release")
+          
+          # Create release notes with version and commit messages
+          RELEASE_NOTES="## What's New in v${{ steps.current_version.outputs.current_version }}
+
+### Changes
+$COMMITS"
+          
+          # Escape newlines for GitHub Actions
+          RELEASE_NOTES="${RELEASE_NOTES//'%'/'%25'}"
+          RELEASE_NOTES="${RELEASE_NOTES//$'\n'/'%0A'}"
+          RELEASE_NOTES="${RELEASE_NOTES//$'\r'/'%0D'}"
+          
+          echo "release_notes<<EOF" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          echo "$RELEASE_NOTES" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          echo "EOF" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+
+      - name: Create Release
+        if: steps.previous_version.outputs.previous_version != steps.current_version.outputs.current_version
+        id: create_release
+        uses: actions/create-release@v1
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        with:
+          tag_name: v${{ steps.current_version.outputs.current_version }}
+          release_name: Release v${{ steps.current_version.outputs.current_version }}
+          body: ${{ steps.release_notes.outputs.release_notes }}
+          draft: false
+          prerelease: false
+
+      - name: Upload Release Asset
+        if: steps.previous_version.outputs.previous_version != steps.current_version.outputs.current_version
+        uses: actions/upload-release-asset@v1
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        with:
+          upload_url: ${{ steps.create_release.outputs.upload_url }}
+          asset_path: ./manifest.json
+          asset_name: manifest.json
+          asset_content_type: application/json
+
+      - name: Create Extension Zip
+        if: steps.previous_version.outputs.previous_version != steps.current_version.outputs.current_version
+        run: |
+          chmod +x create-release-zip.sh
+          ./create-release-zip.sh || exit 1
+
+      - name: Upload Extension Zip
+        if: steps.previous_version.outputs.previous_version != steps.current_version.outputs.current_version
+        uses: actions/upload-release-asset@v1
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        with:
+          upload_url: ${{ steps.create_release.outputs.upload_url }}
+          asset_path: ./extension.zip
+          asset_name: ValueTime-v${{ steps.current_version.outputs.current_version }}.zip
+          asset_content_type: application/zip
+
+      - name: Cleanup
+        if: always()
+        run: |
+          rm -f extension.zip 

create-release-zip.sh

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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Create a temporary directory
+mkdir -p temp_zip
+
+# Copy all files except the excluded ones
+cp -r ./* temp_zip/
+
+# Remove excluded files and directories
+cd temp_zip
+rm -rf LICENSE README.md privacy.png dark.png light.png PRIVACY.md .git .github temp_zip create-release-zip.sh
+cd ..
+
+# Create the zip file
+cd temp_zip
+zip -r ../extension.zip ./*
+cd ..
+
+# Clean up
+rm -rf temp_zip