Backport #8830 for v4.2.x: Add a workflow to build gems consistently (#…

…8869)

Add a workflow to build gems consistently
This backports db3f034 to 4.2-stable

.github/workflows/release.yml

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+name: Release Gem
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - master
+      - "*-stable"
+    paths:
+      - "lib/**/version.rb"
+
+jobs:
+  release:
+    if: "github.repository_owner == 'jekyll'"
+    name: "Release Gem (Ruby ${{ matrix.ruby_version }})"
+    runs-on: "ubuntu-latest"
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: true
+      matrix:
+        ruby_version:
+          - 2.7
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout Repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - name: "Set up Ruby ${{ matrix.ruby_version }}"
+        uses: ruby/setup-ruby@v1
+        with:
+          ruby-version: ${{ matrix.ruby_version }}
+          bundler-cache: true
+      - name: Build and Publish Gem
+        uses: ashmaroli/release-gem@dist
+        with:
+          gemspec_name: jekyll
+        env:
+          GEM_HOST_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.RUBYGEMS_GEM_PUSH_API_KEY }}

History.markdown

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 ### Development Fixes
 
+  * Backport #8830 for v4.2.x: Add a workflow to build gems consistently (#8869)
   * Lock `rubocop-performance` to `v1.11.x`.
 
 ## 4.2.1 / 2021-09-27