ci: enhance build-executables.yml to include executable compression and artifact upload steps

Author: chemodun

.github/workflows/build-executables.yml

@@ -32,41 +32,44 @@ jobs:
 
       # Step 4: Build Executables
       - name: Build
-        run:  dotnet publish -c Release -r win-x64 --self-contained true
-        # /p:PublishSingleFile=true
+        run:  dotnet publish -c Release -r win-x64 --self-contained true /p:PublishSingleFile=true
 
       # Step 5: Compress to zip
       - name: Compress to zip
         run: |
-          cd \a\x4_XMLDiffAndPatch\x4_XMLDiffAndPatch\XMLPatch\bin\Release\net8.0\win-x64\
-          Get-ChildItem -Path . -Recurse | Select-Object FullName, Length, LastWriteTime
-          cd \a\x4_XMLDiffAndPatch\x4_XMLDiffAndPatch\XMLDiff\bin\Release\net8.0\win-x64\
-          Get-ChildItem -Path . -Recurse | Select-Object FullName, Length, LastWriteTime
-          cd \a\x4_XMLDiffAndPatch\x4_XMLDiffAndPatch\
-        # mkdir -p XMLDiffAndPatch
-        # cp -r XMLPatch\bin\Release\net8.0\win-x64\publish\XMLPatch.exe XMLDiffAndPatch
-        # cp -r XMLDiff\bin\Release\net8.0\win-x64\publish\XMLDiff.exe XMLDiffAndPatch
-        # 7z a -tzip XMLDiffAndPatch.zip XMLDiffAndPatch
+          mkdir -p XMLDiffAndPatch
+          cp -r XMLPatch\bin\Release\net8.0\win-x64\publish\XMLPatch.exe XMLDiffAndPatch
+          cp -r XMLDiff\bin\Release\net8.0\win-x64\publish\XMLDiff.exe XMLDiffAndPatch
+          7z a -tzip XMLDiffAndPatch.zip XMLDiffAndPatch
         shell: powershell
 
-      # # # Step 6: Upload Diff and Patch Archive as Artifact
-      # - name: Upload Diff and Patch Archive as Artifact
-      #   uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-      #   with:
-      #     name: executables-archive
-      #     path: |
-      #       XMLDiffAndPatch.zip
-      #   env:
-      #     GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MY_RELEASE_PLEASE_TOKEN }}
+      # Step 6: Upload Diff and Patch Archive as Artifact
+      - name: Upload Diff and Patch Archive as Artifact
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: executables-archive
+          path: |
+            XMLDiffAndPatch.zip
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MY_RELEASE_PLEASE_TOKEN }}
+
+      # Step 7: Attach Windows Diff and Patch Archive to Release
+      - name: Attach Windows Diff and Patch Archive to Release
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
+        if: ${{ github.event_name == 'release' }}
+        with:
+          files: XMLDiffAndPatch.zip
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MY_RELEASE_PLEASE_TOKEN }}
 
-      # Step 10: Scan with VirusTotal
-      # -
-      #   name: VirusTotal Scan
-      #   uses: crazy-max/ghaction-virustotal@v4
-      #   with:
-      #     update_release_body: true
-      #     vt_api_key: ${{ secrets.VT_API_KEY }}
-      #     github_token: ${{ secrets.MY_RELEASE_PLEASE_TOKEN }}
-      #     request_rate: 4
-      #     files: |
-      #       ${{ github.event_name == 'release' && '.zip$' || '*.zip' }}
+      # Step 8: Scan with VirusTotal
+      -
+        name: VirusTotal Scan
+        uses: crazy-max/ghaction-virustotal@v4
+        with:
+          update_release_body: true
+          vt_api_key: ${{ secrets.VT_API_KEY }}
+          github_token: ${{ secrets.MY_RELEASE_PLEASE_TOKEN }}
+          request_rate: 4
+          files: |
+            ${{ github.event_name == 'release' && '.zip$' || '*.zip' }}