publish-release-branch-changes.yml

# GOAL: Create pre-releases when changes are pushed to a release branch. On success it creates a tag for the build.
#       Such a release can then be promoted to a full release.

name: "Publish release branch changes"

on:
  push:
    tags:
      - v*

jobs:
  build:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    steps:
      - name: Checkout
        uses: actions/checkout@v1
      - name: Cache Maven artifacts
        uses: actions/cache@v2
        with:
          path: ~/.m2/repository
          key: ${{ runner.os }}-maven-${{ hashFiles('**/pom.xml') }}
      - name: Setup build environment
        uses: actions/setup-java@v1
        with:
          java-version: 12
      - name: Create the release artifact
        run: mvn package -Pci -Dassembly.name=RELEASE
      - name: Create pre-release
        uses: "marvinpinto/action-automatic-releases@latest"
        with:
          repo_token: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
          draft: false
          prerelease: true
          title: Changes For 0.8.0-2.0
          files: |
            release/comixed-release-0.8.0-2.0-RELEASE.zip