Update workflows

Author: malczuuu

.github/workflows/gradle-build.yml

@@ -2,27 +2,27 @@ name: Gradle Build
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [ "main" ]
-    paths:
-      - "src/**"
-      - "build.gradle.kts"
-      - "settings.gradle.kts"
-      - "gradle.properties"
-      - "gradle/**"
-      - "buildSrc/**"
-      - "gradlew"
-      - "gradlew.bat"
-      - ".github/workflows/gradle-build.yml"
+    branches:
+      - "main"
+      - "dev"
+      - "dev/*"
+      - "feature/*"
+      - "bugfix/*"
+      - "release/*"
   pull_request:
-    branches: [ "main" ]
+    branches:
+      - "main"
+      - "release/*"
 
 jobs:
   build:
+    name: Build
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       contents: read
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Set up JDK 17
         uses: actions/setup-java@v5
@@ -35,5 +35,5 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Gradle
         uses: gradle/actions/setup-gradle@v4
 
-      - name: Build with Gradle Wrapper
+      - name: Build
         run: ./gradlew build

.github/workflows/gradle-dependency-submission.yml

@@ -1,22 +1,30 @@
 name: Dependency Submission
 
+# workflow limited to only files related to gradle dependencies
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [ "main" ]
+    branches:
+      - "main"
+      - "release/*"
     paths:
       - "build.gradle.kts"
       - "settings.gradle.kts"
+      - "gradle.properties"
       - "gradle/**"
       - "buildSrc/**"
+      - "gradlew"
+      - "gradlew.bat"
       - ".github/workflows/gradle-dependency-submission.yml"
 
 jobs:
   dependency-submission:
+    name: Dependency Submission
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       contents: write
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Set up JDK 17
         uses: actions/setup-java@v5

.github/workflows/gradle-publish-release.yml

@@ -7,12 +7,14 @@ on:
       - "v[0-9]*.[0-9]*.[0-9]*-*"  # pattern for v1.2.3-suffix
 
 jobs:
-  publish:
+  publish-release:
+    name: Publish Release
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       contents: read
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Set up JDK 17
         uses: actions/setup-java@v5
@@ -25,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Gradle
         uses: gradle/actions/setup-gradle@v4
 
-      - name: Publish with Gradle Wrapper
+      - name: Publish Release
         env:
           SIGNING_KEY: ${{ secrets.SIGNING_KEY }}
           SIGNING_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.SIGNING_PASSWORD }}

.github/workflows/gradle-publish-snapshot.yml

@@ -4,26 +4,29 @@ on:
   workflow_dispatch:
   schedule:
     - cron: "0 15 * * 5"  # friday 15:00 UTC
+
 jobs:
   check-branch:
+    name: Check Branch
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Check Branch
-        if: github.ref != 'refs/heads/main'
+        if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/heads/')
         run: |
-          echo "::error title=wrong branch selected::this workflow must be run on the 'main' branch"
-          exit 1
+          BRANCH="${GITHUB_REF#refs/heads/}"
+          if [[ "$BRANCH" != "main" && "$BRANCH" != "dev" && "$BRANCH" != dev/* && "$BRANCH" != release/* ]]; then
+            echo "::error title=wrong branch selected::this workflow must be run on 'main', 'dev/*' or 'release/*' branches"
+            exit 1
+          fi
 
   check-updates:
+    name: Check Updates
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     outputs:
       should_run: ${{ steps.check.outputs.should_run }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v5
-        with:
-          ref: main
-          fetch-depth: 50
 
       - name: Check if SNAPSHOT publish is applicable
         id: check
@@ -42,14 +45,13 @@ jobs:
           fi
 
   publish-snapshot:
+    name: Publish problem4j-core SNAPSHOT
     needs: [check-branch, check-updates]
     if: needs.check-updates.outputs.should_run == 'true'
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v5
-        with:
-          ref: main
 
       - name: Set up JDK 17
         uses: actions/setup-java@v5
@@ -80,7 +82,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "::notice::evaluated snapshot version: $SNAPSHOT_VERSION"
           echo "version=$SNAPSHOT_VERSION" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
 
-      - name: Publish Snapshot with Gradle Wrapper
+      - name: Publish Snapshot
         env:
           SIGNING_KEY: ${{ secrets.SIGNING_KEY }}
           SIGNING_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.SIGNING_PASSWORD }}

.github/workflows/validate-next_version.txt.yml

@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@ name: Validate [next_version.txt]
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [ "main" ]
+    branches:
+      - "main"
+      - "release/*"
     paths:
       - ".github/utils/next_version.txt"
       - ".github/utils/validate_version_file.sh"
@@ -15,6 +17,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   validate:
+    name: Validate SNAPSHOT version files
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout