release.yml

name: Release Latest with Notes

on:
  workflow_dispatch:

jobs:
  release:
    name: "Release"
    runs-on: "ubuntu-latest"

    steps:
      - name: Repo Checkout
        uses: actions/checkout@v2
        with:
          fetch-depth: 0
      
      - name: Set Env Variables
        run: |
          echo "RELEASE_VERSION=$(echo v`date +%Y.%m.%d`.`git rev-parse --short HEAD`.rc)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
          echo "RELEASE_DATE=$(echo `date +%Y\.%m\.%d`)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
          curl --location --request GET '${{ github.api_url }}/repos/${{ github.repository }}/releases/latest' \
          --header 'Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json' \
          --header 'Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}' \
          -o old_latest.json
          cat old_latest.json
      
      - name: Get Previous "Latest"
        id: old-latest
        uses: notiz-dev/github-action-json-property@release
        with: 
            path: 'old_latest.json'
            prop_path: 'tag_name'

      - uses: "marvinpinto/action-automatic-releases@latest"
        with:
          repo_token: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
          automatic_release_tag: ${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}
          draft: false
          prerelease: false
          title: ${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}
      
      - name: setup python
        uses: actions/setup-python@v2
        with:
          python-version: 3.9

      - name: Install Dependencies
        run: |
          git fetch --all --tags
          pip install requests

      - name: Changelog Generation
        run: |
          python .github/workflows/scripts/release.py
        env:
          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
          GITHUB_BRANCH: ${{ github.ref_name }}
          GITHUB_URL: ${{ github.api_url }}
          GITHUB_REPO_PATH: ${{ github.repository }}
          RELEASE_VERSION: ${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}
          RELEASE_DATE: ${{ env.RELEASE_DATE }}
          OLD_LATEST: ${{steps.old-latest.outputs.prop}}