ci: Building and releasing the Windows executable within the pipeline

Author: rboni-dk

.github/workflows/python-job.yml

@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ on:
       python-version:
         type: string
         default: "3.9"
+      runner:
+        type: string
+        default: ubuntu-latest
       run:
         required: true
         type: string
@@ -20,7 +23,10 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   run:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: ${{ inputs.runner }}
+    defaults:
+      run:
+        shell: bash
     steps:
       - name: Checkout source code
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -41,6 +47,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Run Command
         run: |
           ${{ inputs.run }}
+        env:
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
 
       - name: Upload artifacts
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
@@ -49,4 +57,3 @@ jobs:
           name: ${{ inputs.artifact }}
           path: ${{ inputs.artifact_path }}
           if-no-files-found: ignore
-

.github/workflows/release_exe.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+name: Release Windows Build
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      release_name:
+        description: "Release name"
+        required: true
+        default: "test"
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - exe-pipeline
+
+jobs:
+  windows-release:
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/python-job.yml
+    secrets: inherit
+    with:
+      runner: windows-latest
+      python-version: "3.9"
+      run: |
+        pyinstaller --exclude demo dk-installer.py
+        gh release delete "${{ inputs.release_name }}" -y || true
+        git push origin --delete "${{ inputs.release_name }}" || true
+        git tag "${{ inputs.release_name }}"
+        git push origin "${{ inputs.release_name }}"
+        gh release create "${{ inputs.release_name }}" ./dist/dk-installer/dk-installer.exe \
+          --title "Latest Release"