Add the tag.yml workflow

.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-name: build
+name: CI Build
 
 on:
   push:
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
   format:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@stable
         with:
             components: rustfmt
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
           token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
   build:
-    name: "build"
+    name: build
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       matrix:
@@ -38,17 +38,17 @@ jobs:
           - x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
 
     steps:
-      - name: "Checkout"
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-      - name: "Toolchain setup"
+      - name: Toolchain setup
         uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@master
         with:
           toolchain: ${{ matrix.rust }}
           target: ${{ matrix.TARGET }}
 
-      - name: "Build"
+      - name: Build
         run: cargo build
 
-      - name: "Test"
+      - name: Test
         run: cargo test

.github/workflows/clippy.yml

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 # More details at https://github.com/rust-lang/rust-clippy 
 # and https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-clippy/
 
-name: clippy
+name: rust-clippy analyze
 
 on:
   push:
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ jobs:
       security-events: write
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Install Rust toolchain
         uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@stable

.github/workflows/release-example.yml

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-name: "tag-release-example"
+name: tag-release-example
 
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
@@ -11,26 +11,26 @@ on:
 jobs:
   # Check the rust formatting
   format:
-    name: "format"
+    name: rust-format
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - name: "Checkout"
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-      - name: "Rust Toolchain setup"
+      - name: Rust Toolchain setup
         uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@stable
         with:
             components: rustfmt
 
-      - name: "Format Check"
+      - name: Format Check
         uses: mbrobbel/rustfmt-check@master
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
   # Build the Linux release artifacts
-  tag-release-example-linux:
-    name: "tag-release-example-linux"
-    runs-on: "ubuntu-latest"
+  tag-release-example:
+    name: tag-release example
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs: format
     strategy:
       matrix:
@@ -39,10 +39,10 @@ jobs:
           - x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
 
     steps:
-      - name: "Checkout"
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-      - name: "Toolchain setup"
+      - name: Toolchain setup
         uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@master
         with:
           toolchain: ${{ matrix.RUST }}
@@ -57,16 +57,16 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build
         run: cross build --release --target=${{ matrix.TARGET }}
 
-      - name: "Package Release"
+      - name: Package Release
         run: tar cvzf snapcraft-rust-example-${{ matrix.TARGET }}.tar.gz --directory=target/${{ matrix.TARGET }}/release snapcraft-rust-example
 
-      - name: "Generate SHA checksum"
+      - name: Generate SHA checksum
         run: shasum -a 256 -U snapcraft-rust-example-${{ matrix.TARGET }}.tar.gz > snapcraft-rust-example-${{ matrix.TARGET }}.sha
 
-      - name: "Generate MD5 checksum"
+      - name: Generate MD5 checksum
         run: md5sum --tag snapcraft-rust-example-${{ matrix.TARGET }}.tar.gz > snapcraft-rust-example-${{ matrix.TARGET }}.md5
 
-      - name: "Upload the artifact with the workflow run"
+      - name: Upload the artifact with the workflow run
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
         with:
           name: snapcraft-rust-example-${{ matrix.TARGET }}-${{ github.event.inputs.example_version }}
@@ -75,20 +75,20 @@ jobs:
 
   # Package the artifacts as a release package
   tag-release-example-package:
-    name: "tag-release-example-linux-package"
-    runs-on: "ubuntu-latest"
+    name: Package the tag-release example
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions: write-all
-    needs: [tag-release-example-linux]
+    needs: [tag-release-example]
 
     steps:
-      - name: "Checkout"
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-      - name: "Download all release artifacts from the workflow"
+      - name: Download all release artifacts from the workflow
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
 
-      - name: "Create Example Release"
-        uses: "marvinpinto/action-automatic-releases@latest"
+      - name: Create Example Release
+        uses: marvinpinto/action-automatic-releases@latest
         with:
           automatic_release_tag: "${{ github.event.inputs.example_version }}"
           title: "Release ${{ github.event.inputs.example_version }}"
@@ -100,11 +100,11 @@ jobs:
 
   # Kick off the workflow in the snap repo (a1ecbr0wn/snapcraft) that will generate the snapcraft yaml file 
   generate-snap:
-    name: "Initiate the generation of the snapcraft yaml file"
+    name: Initiate the generation of the snapcraft yaml file
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: [tag-release-example-linux]
+    needs: [tag-release-example]
     steps:
-      - name: "Repository Dispatch"
+      - name: Repository Dispatch
         uses: benc-uk/workflow-dispatch@v1
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.PAT }}

.github/workflows/release-lib.yml

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-name: "tag-release-build"
+name: Release Binaries on Tag
 
 on:
   push:
@@ -9,19 +9,19 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   tag-release-lib-build:
-    name: "tag-release-lib-build"
-    runs-on: "ubuntu-latest"
+    name: Build tag as a release
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       matrix:
         rust: [stable]
         TARGET:
           - x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
 
     steps:
-      - name: "Checkout"
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-      - name: "Toolchain setup"
+      - name: Toolchain setup
         uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@master
         with:
           toolchain: ${{ matrix.rust }}
@@ -33,18 +33,18 @@ jobs:
       - name: Test
         run: cargo test --release
 
-      - name: "Publish to crates.io"
+      - name: Publish to crates.io
         env:
           CARGO_REGISTRY_TOKEN: "${{ secrets.CRATES_TOKEN }}"
         run: cargo publish -p snapcraft
 
   # Kick off the workflow for the creation of the snapcraft example
   tag-release-example-init:
-    name: "Initiate release of the snapcraft example application"
+    name: Initiate release of the snapcraft example application
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs: [tag-release-lib-build]
     steps:
-      - name: "Repository Dispatch"
+      - name: Repository Dispatch
         uses: benc-uk/workflow-dispatch@v1
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.PAT }}

.github/workflows/snap.yml

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-name: "generate-snap"
+name: Generate Snap
 
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   generate-formula:
-    name: "Generate a snap file"
+    name: Generate a snap file
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
 
-      - name: "Set Version"
+      - name: Set Version
         run: |
           input_version="${{ github.event.inputs.snap_version }}"
           if [ "${#input_version}" -eq "0" ]; then
@@ -25,18 +25,18 @@ jobs:
 
       - run: echo 'Release ${{ env.snap_version }}'
 
-      - name: "Checkout"
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-      - name: "Create the snap from the template"
+      - name: Create the snap from the template
         run: |
           cp template/snapcraft.yaml snapcraft.yaml
           cat snapcraft.yaml
           sed -i 's/:snap_version/${{ env.snap_version }}/' snapcraft.yaml
           echo " --- "
           cat snapcraft.yaml
 
-      - name: "Create Pull Request"
+      - name: Create Pull Request
         id: cpr
         uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@v4
         with:

.github/workflows/tag.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+---
+name: Tag a release
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs: 
+
+      version:
+        description: 'Tag to apply, in the form "v0.0.0"'
+        required: true
+
+jobs:
+  tag-release:
+    name: Given the tag input value, check the value, update the version number of the application, commit, tag, push tag
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Check the version number from input
+        run: |
+            echo "Validating that tag is a tag is in the correct format v0.0.1"
+            input_version="${{ github.event.inputs.version }}"
+            if grep -P '^v[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+' <<< "${input_version}"; then
+                echo "tag=${input_version}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+                echo "cargo_version=version = \"${input_version:1}\"" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+            elif grep -P '^[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+' <<< "${input_version}"; then
+                echo "tag=v${input_version}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+                echo "cargo_version=version = \"${input_version}\"" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+            else
+                false
+            fi
+
+      - name: Setup GPG
+        run: |
+          echo "${{ secrets.SIGNINGKEY }}" | gpg --import
+
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Setup git config
+        run: |
+          # setup the username and email.
+          git config user.name "Tag Bot"
+          git config user.email "github@noser.net"
+          # setup gpg configuration
+          git config commit.gpgsign true
+          git config user.signingkey ${{ secrets.SIGNINGKEYHASH }}
+
+      - name: Replace the version number in the Cargo.toml files
+        run: |
+            sed -i 's/^version = .*/${{ env.cargo_version }}/g' Cargo.toml
+
+      - name: Add, push, tag, push
+        run: |
+            git add .
+            git commit -S -m "Release ${{ env.tag }}"
+            git push -f
+            git tag ${{ env.tag }} -s -m "Release ${{ env.tag }}"
+            git push origin ${{ env.tag }} -f
+
+      - name: Release Tag Repository Dispatch
+        uses: benc-uk/workflow-dispatch@v1
+        with:
+          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          repo: ${{env.GITHUB_REPOSITORY}}
+          ref: refs/tags/${{ env.tag }}
+          workflow: release.yml