Rename publishPlugin to releasePlugin and remove GitHub publishing (#7)

- Rename publishPlugin -> releasePlugin
- Rename publishPluginToRegistry -> releasePluginToRegistry
- Update task descriptions to use proper capitalization
- Update all tests and documentation references

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Co-Authored-By: Claude <[email protected]>

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Co-authored-by: Claude <[email protected]>

Author: pditommaso

README.md

@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ nextflowPlugin {
 ```
 
 This will add some useful tasks to your Gradle build:
-* `assemble` - compile the Nextflow plugin code and assemble it into a zip file
-* `installPlugin` - copy the assembled plugin into your local Nextflow plugins dir
-* `releasePlugin` - publish the assembled plugin to the plugin registry
+* `assemble` - Compile the Nextflow plugin code and assemble it into a zip file
+* `installPlugin` - Copy the assembled plugin into your local Nextflow plugins dir
+* `releasePlugin` - Release the assembled plugin to the plugin registry
 
 You should also ensure that your project's `settings.gradle` declares the plugin name, eg:
 ```gradle

build.gradle

@@ -18,6 +18,12 @@ dependencies {
     implementation 'com.google.code.gson:gson:2.10.1'
     implementation 'org.apache.httpcomponents:httpclient:4.5.14'
     implementation 'org.apache.httpcomponents:httpmime:4.5.14'
+    
+    testImplementation('org.spockframework:spock-core:2.3-groovy-3.0')
+}
+
+test {
+    useJUnitPlatform()
 }
 
 shadowJar {

src/main/groovy/io/nextflow/gradle/NextflowPlugin.groovy

@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 package io.nextflow.gradle
 
-import io.nextflow.gradle.github.GithubUploadTask
-import io.nextflow.gradle.github.PluginMetadataTask
-import io.nextflow.gradle.github.UpdateJsonIndexTask
 import io.nextflow.gradle.registry.RegistryUploadTask
 import org.gradle.api.Plugin
 import org.gradle.api.Project
@@ -132,41 +129,19 @@ class NextflowPlugin implements Plugin<Project> {
 
                 // add registry publish task, if configured
                 if (config.publishing.registry) {
-                    // publishPluginToRegistry - publishes plugin to a plugin registry
-                    project.tasks.register('publishPluginToRegistry', RegistryUploadTask)
-                    project.tasks.publishPluginToRegistry.dependsOn << project.tasks.packagePlugin
-                    publishTasks << project.tasks.publishPluginToRegistry
+                    // releasePluginToRegistry - publishes plugin to a plugin registry
+                    project.tasks.register('releasePluginToRegistry', RegistryUploadTask)
+                    project.tasks.releasePluginToRegistry.dependsOn << project.tasks.packagePlugin
+                    publishTasks << project.tasks.releasePluginToRegistry
                 }
 
-                // add github publish task(s), if configured
-                if (config.publishing.github) {
-                    // generateGithubMeta - creates the meta.json file
-                    project.tasks.register('generateGithubMeta', PluginMetadataTask)
-                    project.tasks.generateGithubMeta.dependsOn << project.tasks.packagePlugin
-                    project.tasks.assemble.dependsOn << project.tasks.generateGithubMeta
-
-                    // publishPluginToGithub - publishes plugin assets to a github repo
-                    project.tasks.register('publishPluginToGithub', GithubUploadTask)
-                    project.tasks.publishPluginToGithub.dependsOn << [
-                        project.tasks.packagePlugin,
-                        project.tasks.generateGithubMeta
-                    ]
-                    publishTasks << project.tasks.publishPluginToGithub
-
-                    // updateGithubIndex - updates the central plugins.json index
-                    if (config.publishing.github.updateIndex) {
-                        project.tasks.register('updateGithubIndex', UpdateJsonIndexTask)
-                        project.tasks.updateGithubIndex.dependsOn << project.tasks.generateGithubMeta
-                        publishTasks << project.tasks.updateGithubIndex
-                    }
-                }
 
                 // finally, configure the destination-agnostic 'release' task
                 if (!publishTasks.isEmpty()) {
                     // releasePlugin - all the release/publishing actions
                     project.tasks.register('releasePlugin', {
                         group = 'Nextflow Plugin'
-                        description = 'publish plugin to configured destinations'
+                        description = 'Release plugin to configured destination'
                     })
                     for (task in publishTasks) {
                         project.tasks.releasePlugin.dependsOn << task

src/main/groovy/io/nextflow/gradle/PluginPublishConfig.groovy

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package io.nextflow.gradle
 
 import groovy.transform.CompileStatic
-import io.nextflow.gradle.github.GithubPublishConfig
 import io.nextflow.gradle.registry.RegistryPublishConfig
 import org.gradle.api.Project
 
@@ -13,11 +12,6 @@ import org.gradle.api.Project
 class PluginPublishConfig {
     private final Project project
 
-    /**
-     * Configuration for publishing to github
-     */
-    GithubPublishConfig github
-
     /**
      * Configuration for publishing to a registry
      */
@@ -29,12 +23,6 @@ class PluginPublishConfig {
 
     def validate() {}
 
-    // initialises the 'github' sub-config
-    def github(Closure config) {
-        github = new GithubPublishConfig(project)
-        project.configure(github, config)
-    }
-
     def registry(Closure config) {
         registry = new RegistryPublishConfig(project)
         project.configure(registry, config)