Use one workflow to publish and release

Author: samwelkanda

.github/RELEASE-TEMPLATE.md

@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
-name: Publish package to PyPI
+name: Publish package to PyPI and create release
 
 on:
-  release:
-    types:
-      - published
+  push:
+    branches: [master, kiota/long-term-branch]
+    tags:
+      - "v*" # Push events to matching v*, i.e. v1.0, v20.15.10
 
 jobs:
   build:
@@ -12,6 +13,7 @@ jobs:
   publish:
     name: Publish distribution to PyPI
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v')
     environment: pypi_prod
     needs: [build]
     steps:
@@ -33,4 +35,19 @@ jobs:
           user: __token__
           password: ${{ secrets.PYPI_TOKEN }}
 
+  release:
+    name: Create release
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs: [publish]
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Extract release notes
+        id: extract-release-notes
+        uses: ffurrer2/extract-release-notes@v1
+      - name: Create release
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        run: gh release create --notes '${{ steps.extract-release-notes.outputs.release_notes }}' --title ${{ github.ref_name }} ${{ github.ref_name }}
+