release.yaml

name: Publish release

on:
  push:
    branches:
      - main # Trigger on pushes to the main branch

jobs:
  publish_release:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    env:
      GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
    permissions:
      contents: write
    
    steps:
      - name: Checkout repository
        uses: actions/checkout@v4

      - name: Create Version
        uses: dexwritescode/release-on-merge-action@v1 # Or another suitable action
        id: version_tracker
        with:
          version-increment-strategy: patch
          dry-run: true
          initial-version: '1.0.0'

      - name: Modify the file
        run: |
          perl -pi -e 's/0\.0\.0/${{ steps.version_tracker.outputs.version }}/' DevSetup.psd1

      - name: Commit and push changes
        uses: stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action@v5
        with:
          commit_message: "Automated Release Tagging for ${{ steps.version_tracker.outputs.version }} in DevSetup.psd1"
          branch: main

      - name: Create Tagged Release
        uses: dexwritescode/release-on-merge-action@v1 # Or another suitable action
        with:
          version-increment-strategy: patch 
          initial-version: '1.0.0'