automatic build with creation of a draft release

Author: sergiye

.github/workflows/auto-build.yml

@@ -7,15 +7,12 @@ on:
 jobs:
   build:
     runs-on: windows-2022
-
     env:
       FORCE_JAVASCRIPT_ACTIONS_TO_NODE24: true
-
+      ACTIONS_ALLOW_USE_UNSECURE_NODE_VERSION: true
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v5
-
       - uses: nuget/setup-nuget@v2
-
       - uses: microsoft/setup-msbuild@v2
         with:
           msbuild-architecture: x64
@@ -31,7 +28,16 @@ jobs:
         run: nuget restore OpenHardwareMonitor.sln
 
       - name: Build
-        run: msbuild OpenHardwareMonitor.sln -p:Configuration=Release -p:Platform="Any CPU" -m
+        run: |
+          msbuild OpenHardwareMonitor.sln /t:restore /p:RestorePackagesConfig=true /p:Configuration=Release /p:Platform="Any CPU"
+          msbuild OpenHardwareMonitor.sln /t:Rebuild /p:Configuration=Release /p:Platform="Any CPU" -m
+          msbuild OpenHardwareMonitor.sln /t:restore /p:RestorePackagesConfig=true /p:Configuration=Release /p:Platform="x64"
+          msbuild OpenHardwareMonitor.sln /t:Rebuild /p:Configuration=Release /p:Platform="x64" -m
+          msbuild OpenHardwareMonitor.sln /t:restore /p:RestorePackagesConfig=true /p:Configuration=Release /p:Platform="x86"
+          msbuild OpenHardwareMonitor.sln /t:Rebuild /p:Configuration=Release /p:Platform="x86" -m
+
+      - name: Debug release files
+        run: dir OpenHardwareMonitor/bin
 
       - name: Publish build
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v5
@@ -43,4 +49,45 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v5
         with:
           name: OpenHardwareMonitorLib
-          path: OpenHardwareMonitorLib/bin
+          path: OpenHardwareMonitorLib/bin
+
+      - name: Create zip for each exe
+        run: |
+          $source = "OpenHardwareMonitor/bin"
+
+          Get-ChildItem -Path $source -Filter *.exe | ForEach-Object {
+              $exePath = $_.FullName
+              $zipPath = Join-Path $source ($_.BaseName + ".zip")
+
+              Compress-Archive -Path $exePath -DestinationPath $zipPath -Force
+          }
+        shell: powershell
+
+      - name: Debug release files with archives
+        run: dir OpenHardwareMonitor/bin
+
+      - name: Get version from exe
+        id: get_version
+        run: |
+          $file = Get-Item "OpenHardwareMonitor/bin/OpenHardwareMonitor.exe"
+          $fullVersion = $file.VersionInfo.FileVersion
+
+          $parts = $fullVersion.Split('.')
+          $shortVersion = "$($parts[0]).$($parts[1]).$($parts[2]).$($parts[3])"
+
+          echo "version=$shortVersion" >> $env:GITHUB_OUTPUT
+        shell: powershell
+
+      - name: Debug version
+        run: |
+          echo "version is set: ${{ steps.get_version.outputs.version }}"
+
+      - name: Create Release
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
+        with:
+          tag_name: ${{ steps.get_version.outputs.version }}
+          name: Build ${{ steps.get_version.outputs.version }}
+          draft: true
+          files: |
+            OpenHardwareMonitor/bin/*.exe
+            OpenHardwareMonitor/bin/*.zip