[CI] add release and publish pipeline

.gitlab-ci.yml

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ image: node:18
 
 stages:
   - test
+  - release
+  - deploy
 
 
 # === Caches ===
@@ -78,3 +80,55 @@ lint:
     - yarn run test:prettier
   cache:
     - <<: *yarn-cache
+
+
+# === Job: Prepare Release
+# Description: this job prepares an env file for an upcoming release
+prepare_release:
+  stage: .pre
+  rules:
+    - if: $CI_COMMIT_TAG =~ /v.*/
+  script:
+    - ./scripts/createReleaseEnv.sh >> release.env
+  artifacts:
+    paths:
+      - release.description
+    reports:
+      dotenv: release.env
+
+
+# === Job: Release
+# Description: this job creates a new release using the provided env file
+# === Variables ===
+# NEXT_VER: the version of the upcoming release
+# === Files ===
+# release.description: multi-line description of the release
+release_job:
+  stage: release
+  image: registry.gitlab.com/gitlab-org/release-cli:latest
+  needs:
+    - job: prepare_release
+      artifacts: true
+  rules:
+    - if: $CI_COMMIT_TAG =~ /v.*/
+  script:
+    - echo "running release_job for $NEXT_VER"
+  release:
+    name: '$NEXT_VER'
+    description: ./release.description
+    tag_name: '$NEXT_VER'
+    ref: '$CI_COMMIT_SHA'
+
+
+# === Job: Deploy
+# Description: this job creates publishes the package to the gitlab package registry
+# === Variables ===
+# NPM_AUTH_TOKEN: a deploy token with read_package_registry and write_package_registry scopes
+deploy:
+  stage: deploy
+  needs: ["proxy"]
+  rules:
+    - if: $CI_COMMIT_TAG =~ /v.*/
+  script:
+    - *yarn-install
+    - yarn npm publish