Automate artefacts build and release

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+name: goreleaser
+
+on:
+  push:
+    # run only against tags
+    tags:
+      - '*'
+
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+  # packages: write
+  # issues: write
+
+jobs:
+  goreleaser:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+
+      - run: git fetch --force --tags
+
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
+        with:
+          go-version: stable
+
+      - uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@v4
+        with:
+          distribution: goreleaser
+          version: latest
+          args: release --clean
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
         go-version: '1.20'
 
     - name: Build
-      run: go build -v -o bin/edmgen/edmgen cmd/edmgen/*.go
+      run: go build -v -o dist/edmgen/edmgen cmd/edmgen/*.go
 
     - name: Test
       run: go test -v ./...

.gitignore

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 .idea
-bin/
-test/fixtures/linux
+test/fixtures/linux
+dist/

.goreleaser.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+# This is an example .goreleaser.yml file with some sensible defaults.
+# Make sure to check the documentation at https://goreleaser.com
+before:
+  hooks:
+    # You may remove this if you don't use go modules.
+    - go mod tidy
+    # you may remove this if you don't need go generate
+    - go generate ./...
+builds:
+  - id: "edmgen"
+    binary: "edmgen"
+    main: ./cmd/edmgen
+    env:
+      - CGO_ENABLED=0
+    goos:
+      - linux
+      - windows
+      - darwin
+
+archives:
+  - format: tar.gz
+    # this name template makes the OS and Arch compatible with the results of uname.
+    name_template: >-
+      {{ .ProjectName }}_
+      {{- title .Os }}_
+      {{- if eq .Arch "amd64" }}x86_64
+      {{- else if eq .Arch "386" }}i386
+      {{- else }}{{ .Arch }}{{ end }}
+      {{- if .Arm }}v{{ .Arm }}{{ end }}
+    # use zip for windows archives
+    format_overrides:
+    - goos: windows
+      format: zip
+checksum:
+  name_template: 'checksums.txt'
+snapshot:
+  name_template: "{{ incpatch .Version }}-next"
+changelog:
+  sort: asc
+  filters:
+    exclude:
+      - '^docs:'
+      - '^test:'
+
+# The lines beneath this are called `modelines`. See `:help modeline`
+# Feel free to remove those if you don't want/use them.
+# yaml-language-server: $schema=https://goreleaser.com/static/schema.json
+# vim: set ts=2 sw=2 tw=0 fo=cnqoj

Makefile

@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
 .DEFAULT_GOAL=test
 
 build: test
-	go build -v -o bin/edmgen/edmgen cmd/edmgen/*.go
+	go build -v -o dist/edmgen/edmgen cmd/edmgen/*.go
 
 clean:
-	rm -f bin/edmgen
+	rm -f dist/edmgen
 
 test:
 	go mod tidy

README.md

@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ Performance will vary depending on the size of the repository and the filters ap
 ### Build
 
 ```bash
-go build ./... -o bin/edmgen
+go build ./... -o dist/edmgen
 ```
 
 ### Test