Add github action for release

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -16,18 +16,16 @@ jobs:
 
   build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    env:
-      PRE_DEF_VERSION: ${{ inputs.update_dedicated_image && 'v8.5.0' || 'v7.1.0' }}
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
     - name: Set up Go
-      uses: actions/setup-go@v2
+      uses: actions/setup-go@v5
       with:
         go-version: 1.23
 
     - name: Build
-      run: VERSION="$PRE_DEF_VERSION" make
+      run: make
 
     - name: Test
       run: make test

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+name: Release
+
+on:
+  push:
+    tags:
+      - "v*.*.*"
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Set up Go
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        with:
+          go-version: 1.23
+
+      - name: Create the build tarball
+        run: make xz_release
+
+      - name: Create Release
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
+        with:
+          tag_name: ${{ github.ref }}
+          release_name: Release ${{ github.ref }}
+          body: |
+            This is the release for version ${{ github.ref }}.
+          files: |
+            ./bin/xz/*
+            LICENSE
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}

Makefile

@@ -19,8 +19,24 @@ FILES     := $$(find . -name "*.go")
 default:
 	$(GOBUILD) -o bin/tiflash-ctl
 
-arm:
-	GOOS=linux GOARCH=arm64 $(GOBUILD) -o bin/tiflash-ctl-arm
+release_all:
+	GOOS=linux GOARCH=amd64 $(GOBUILD) -o bin/tiflash-ctl-linux-amd64
+	GOOS=linux GOARCH=arm64 $(GOBUILD) -o bin/tiflash-ctl-linux-arm64
+
+	@# Build failures on macOS due to gosigar package.
+	@#github.com/elastic/gosigar
+	@#../../ra_common/go_home/go1.23.5/pkg/mod/github.com/elastic/gosigar@v0.14.2/concrete_sigar.go:20:12: cpuUsage.Get undefined (type Cpu has no field or method Get)
+	@#GOOS=darwin GOARCH=amd64 $(GOBUILD) -o bin/tiflash-ctl-darwin-amd64
+	@#GOOS=darwin GOARCH=arm64 $(GOBUILD) -o bin/tiflash-ctl-darwin-arm64
+
+xz_release: release_all
+	@echo "Creating xz compressed files..."
+	@mkdir -p bin/xz
+	tar cJf bin/xz/tiflash-ctl-linux-amd64.tar.xz -C bin tiflash-ctl-linux-amd64
+	tar cJf bin/xz/tiflash-ctl-linux-arm64.tar.xz -C bin tiflash-ctl-linux-arm64
+	@# Uncomment the following lines if macOS builds are enabled.
+	@# tar cJf bin/xz/tiflash-ctl-darwin-amd64.tar.xz -C bin tiflash-ctl-darwin-amd64
+	@# tar cJf bin/xz/tiflash-ctl-darwin-arm64.tar.xz -C bin tiflash-ctl-darwin-arm64
 
 test:
 	$(GOTEST) -timeout 30s ./...