Updated the workflow to use github actions for updating the release and publishing.

Author: chrisdbeard

.github/workflows/test_and_publish.yml

@@ -30,44 +30,31 @@ jobs:
         run: npm test
 
   release:
-    name: Bump Version, Update Changelog, and Publish
+    name: Create Github Release + Publish to Marketplace
     needs: tests
-    if: |
-      github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' &&
-      github.actor == 'chrisdbeard'
+    if: startswith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v') && github.actor == 'chrisdbeard'
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-        with:
-          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
-      - name: Set up Node.js
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
           node-version: '20'
+          cache: npm
 
       - run: npm ci
 
-      - name: Bump version and update changelog
-        run: npm run release
-
-      - name: Configure Git identity
-        run: |
-          git config --global user.name "github-actions[bot]"
-          git config --global user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
-
-      - name: Commit version bump and changelog
-        run: |
-          git add package.json package-lock.json CHANGELOG.md
-          git commit -m "chore(release): $(node -p "require('./package.json').version") [skip ci]" || echo "No changes to commit"
-
-      - name: Create Git tag
-        run: |
-          VERSION=$(node -p "require('./package.json').version")
-          git tag "v$VERSION"
-          git push origin master --follow-tags
-          git push origin "v$VERSION"
-
-      - name: Publish to VSCode Marketplace
-        run: npx vsce publish -p ${{ secrets.VS_MARKETPLACE_TOKEN }}
+      - name: Github Release
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
+        with:
+          generate_release_notes: true
+          body: |
+            # Summary
+            See the [CHANGELOG.md]((https://github.com/${{ github.repository }}/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md))
+          name: $ {{ github.ref_name }}
+
+      - name: Publish to Visual Studio Marketplace
+        uses: HaaLeo/publish-vscode-extension@v1
+        with:
+          pat: ${{ secrets.VS_MARKETPLACE_TOKEN }}

package.json

@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@
     ]
   },
   "scripts": {
-    "release": "standard-version",
     "lint": "eslint .",
     "pretest": "npm run lint",
     "test": "mocha \"./src/test/*.test.js\""