Configure releases to GitHub with JReleaser

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -11,12 +11,10 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
-      - name: Version
-        id: version
-        run: echo ::set-output name=VERSION::${GITHUB_REF/refs\/tags\/v/}
-
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
 
       - name: Cache Maven
         uses: actions/cache@v2
@@ -36,7 +34,7 @@ jobs:
           gpg-private-key: ${{ secrets.GPG_PRIVATE_KEY }}
           gpg-passphrase: MAVEN_GPG_PASSPHRASE
 
-      - name: Release
+      - name: Release to Maven Central
         env:
           MAVEN_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.SONATYPE_USERNAME }}
           MAVEN_CENTRAL_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.SONATYPE_PASSWORD }}
@@ -47,22 +45,8 @@ jobs:
             -Drepository.url=https://${{ github.actor }}:${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}@github.com/${{ github.repository }}.git \
             -Dmaven.site.skip=true -Drelease=true deploy
 
-      - name: Generate changelog
-        id: changelog
-        uses: metcalfc/changelog-generator@v0.4.4
-        with:
-          myToken: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-
-      - name: Create GitHub Release
-        id: create_release
-        uses: actions/create-release@v1
+      - name: Release to GitHub
         env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-        with:
-          tag_name: ${{ github.ref }}
-          release_name: Release ${{ github.ref }}
-          body: |
-            ### Changelog
-            ${{ steps.changelog.outputs.changelog }}
-          draft: false
-          prerelease: false
+          JRELEASER_GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        run: |
+          ./mvnw -B --file pom.xml -Pjreleaser jreleaser:release

.github/workflows/trigger.yml

@@ -3,10 +3,6 @@ name: Trigger
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
     inputs:
-      branch:
-        description: "Branch to release from"
-        required: true
-        default: "main"
       version:
         description: "Release version"
         required: true

pom.xml

@@ -477,5 +477,33 @@
         </plugins>
       </build>
     </profile>
+
+    <profile>
+      <id>jreleaser</id>
+      <build>
+        <plugins>
+          <plugin>
+            <groupId>org.jreleaser</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jreleaser-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+            <version>0.5.0</version>
+            <inherited>false</inherited>
+            <configuration>
+              <jreleaser>
+                <project>
+                  <java>
+                    <version>8</version>
+                  </java>
+                </project>
+                <release>
+                  <github>
+                    <skipTag>true</skipTag>
+                  </github>
+                </release>
+              </jreleaser>
+            </configuration>
+          </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+      </build>
+    </profile>
   </profiles>
 </project>