Enhance release workflow to create and upload GitHub releases for tagged versions

Author: sylvain-guillet

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -6,8 +6,25 @@ on:
     tags:
       - "v*"
 
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+
 jobs:
+  create_release:
+    if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/')
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Create GitHub Release
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
+        with:
+          tag_name: ${{ github.ref_name }}
+          name: ${{ github.ref_name }}
+          draft: false
+          prerelease: false
+          generate_release_notes: true
+
   publish:
+    needs: create_release
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
@@ -59,9 +76,33 @@ jobs:
           echo "exe=$EXE" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
           echo "Executable: $EXE"
 
+      - name: Prepare asset for Release
+        id: package
+        shell: bash
+        env:
+          RID: ${{ matrix.rid }}
+          TAG: ${{ github.ref_name }}
+        run: |
+          set -euo pipefail
+          EXT=""
+          if [[ "$RID" == win* ]]; then EXT=".exe"; fi
+          BASENAME="mcp-server-stdio-${TAG}-${RID}${EXT}"
+          SRC="${{ steps.publish.outputs.exe }}"
+          DEST="${{ steps.publish.outputs.publish_dir }}/$BASENAME"
+          cp "$SRC" "$DEST"
+          echo "asset=$DEST" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+          echo "Packaged asset: $DEST"
+
+      - name: Upload asset to GitHub Release
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
+        with:
+          tag_name: ${{ github.ref_name }}
+          files: ${{ steps.package.outputs.asset }}
+          fail_on_unmatched_files: true
+
       - name: Upload executable artifact
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: io-aerosapce-mcp-${{ github.ref_name }}-${{ matrix.rid }}
-          path: ${{ steps.publish.outputs.exe }}
+          path: ${{ steps.package.outputs.asset }}
           if-no-files-found: error