Create major-version-updater.yml

Author: zkoppert

.github/workflows/major-version-updater.yml

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+---
+name: Major Version Updater
+# Whenever a new release is made, push a major version tag
+on:
+  release:
+    types: [ published ]
+
+jobs:
+  update-major-version-tag:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout Repo
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+      - name: version
+        id: version
+        run: |
+          tag=${GITHUB_REF/refs\/tags\//}
+          version=${tag#v}
+          major=${version%%.*}
+          echo "tag=${tag}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+          echo "version=${version}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+          echo "major=${major}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+
+      - name: force update major tag
+        run: |
+          git tag v${{ steps.version.outputs.major }}
+          git push origin refs/tags/v${{ steps.version.outputs.major }} -f