fix: Enhance semantic-release step to capture version output and log details

Author: pksorensen

.github/workflows/release-npm.yml

@@ -55,7 +55,22 @@ jobs:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
         run: |
-          npx semantic-release --extends ./.releaserc.npm.json
+          # Run semantic-release and capture outputs
+          npx semantic-release --extends ./.releaserc.npm.json > /tmp/semantic-release.log 2>&1 || true
+
+          # Extract version from .npm-version file (created by exec plugin)
+          if [ -f .npm-version ]; then
+            VERSION=$(cat .npm-version)
+            echo "new-release-version=$VERSION" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+            echo "new-release-published=true" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+            echo "✅ Release published: $VERSION"
+          else
+            echo "new-release-published=false" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+            echo "ℹ️ No new release published"
+          fi
+
+          # Show semantic-release output
+          cat /tmp/semantic-release.log
 
       - name: Output release info
         run: |