Merge pull request #5 from leinardi/master

Add release workflow

Author: leinardi

.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md

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 ### Pull request checklist
 
 <!-- replace the empty checkboxes [ ] below with checked ones [x] accordingly -->
-
-- [ ] I have **rebased** this branch on top of the destination branch (usually `master`)
+- [ ] I am targeting the `master` branch (and **not** the `release` branch)
+- [ ] I have **rebased** this branch on top of the destination branch
 - [ ] I have executed locally `make check` *before creating the commit* and it has run successfully
 - [ ] My contribution is fully baked and ready to be merged as is
 - [ ] I have performed a self-review of my own code

.github/workflows/release.yml

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+name: Release
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      semver:
+        description: 'Release Semantic Versioning (e.g. 4.15.2)'
+        required: true
+
+jobs:
+  release:
+    name: Release
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    timeout-minutes: 10
+    env:
+      TERM: dumb
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Create release tag
+        uses: actions/github-script@v7
+        with:
+          github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          script: |
+            github.rest.git.createRef({
+              owner: context.repo.owner,
+              repo: context.repo.repo,
+              ref: "refs/tags/${{ github.event.inputs.semver }}",
+              sha: context.sha
+            })
+
+      - name: Workaround to fetch the tag # Is there a better way to do it?
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+
+      - name: Create GitHub release
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
+        with:
+          draft: true
+          tag_name: ${{ github.event.inputs.semver }}
+          generate_release_notes: true
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+
+      - name: Delete release tag
+        if: ${{ failure() || cancelled() }}
+        uses: actions/github-script@v7
+        with:
+          github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          script: |
+            github.rest.git.deleteRef({
+              owner: context.repo.owner,
+              repo: context.repo.repo,
+              ref: "tags/${{ github.event.inputs.semver }}"
+            })