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-# This manual workflow build and push the gem to rubygems and creates a release tag at the current master commit
-
-name: Release Gem
-on:
-  workflow_dispatch:
-
-jobs:
-
-  release-gem:
-    environment: release
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    env:
-      BUNDLE_GEMFILE: .github/gemfiles/default
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4  # checks out default branch
-
-      - uses: ruby/setup-ruby@v1
-        with:
-          ruby-version: '3.3'
-      - run: bundle install
-
-      - name: Dotenv Action
-        id: dotenv
-        uses: falti/dotenv-action@v1.0.4
-        with:
-          path: .github/.env
-
-      - name: Build and push
-        run: |
-          mkdir -p $HOME/.gem
-          printf -- "---\n:rubygems_api_key: ${RUBYGEMS_TOKEN}\n" > $HOME/.gem/credentials
-          chmod 0600 $HOME/.gem/credentials
-          gem build ${{ steps.dotenv.outputs.gem }}.gemspec
-          gem push ${{ steps.dotenv.outputs.gem }}-*.gem
-        env:
-          RUBYGEMS_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.RUBYGEMS_TOKEN }}
-
-      - name: Create the release tag
-        uses: rickstaa/action-create-tag@v1.7.2
-        with:
-          tag: ${{ steps.dotenv.outputs.version }}