ci: add separate release job

Author: brettstack

.github/workflows/release-on-push-to-mainline.yml

@@ -7,10 +7,6 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
  build:
- permissions:
- contents: write
- issues: write
- pull-requests: write
  runs-on: ubuntu-latest
  strategy:
  matrix:
@@ -32,27 +28,42 @@ jobs:
 
  - name: Install
  if: matrix.node-version != '14.x'
- # Without --ignore-scripts we get "footer's lines must not be longer than 100 characters [footer-max-line-length]"
- # on the release step
- run: npm ci --ignore-scripts
+ run: npm ci
 
  - name: Test
  run: npm test
 
- - name: Verify Typescript Types
- if: matrix.node-version == '20.x'
- run: npm run verify-typescript-types
-
  - name: Lint
  if: matrix.node-version == '20.x'
  run: npm run lint
 
+ - name: Verify Typescript Types
+ if: matrix.node-version == '20.x'
+ run: npm run verify-typescript-types
+
  - name: Audit
  if: matrix.node-version == '20.x'
  run: npm audit --audit-level critical
+ release:
+ if: github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/mainline'
+ permissions:
+ contents: write
+ issues: write
+ pull-requests: write
+ runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+ steps:
+ - name: Checkout
+ uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
+ - name: Use Node.js 20.x
+ uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+ with:
+ node-version: 20.x
+ - name: Install
+ # Without --ignore-scripts we get "footer's lines must not be longer than 100 characters [footer-max-line-length]"
+ # on the release step
+ run: npm ci --ignore-scripts
  - name: Release
- if: github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/mainline' && matrix.node-version == '20.x'
  run: npm run release
  env:
  GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}