From 8f31e1a0057d45bfff9689556483506ec6232f58 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jason Ross <jason.ross841@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:34:00 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] workflow updates

---
 .github/workflows/release.yml | 57 ++++++++++++++++-------------------
 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 4c36f91..ef97b92 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -1,13 +1,17 @@
 name: Package plugin
 on:
-  push:
-    branches: [ master ]
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      version:
+        description: "Release version/tag (defaults to the short commit SHA)"
+        required: false
+        type: string
 
 jobs:
   package:
-    name: Package and auto-release
+    name: Package and release
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    # Publish the alpha release into this repo's own Releases, so the built-in
+    # Publish the release into this repo's own Releases, so the built-in
     # GITHUB_TOKEN (scoped to the current repo) is sufficient — no PAT needed.
     permissions:
       contents: write
@@ -15,43 +19,34 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
 
+      - name: Determine release version
+        id: meta
+        run: |
+          version="${{ github.event.inputs.version }}"
+          if [ -z "$version" ]; then
+            version="${GITHUB_SHA::7}"
+          fi
+          echo "version=$version" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+
       - name: Package
-        run: python3 make_release.py
+        run: python3 make_release.py "${{ steps.meta.outputs.version }}"
 
       - name: Upload
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@043fb46d1a93c77aae656e7c1c64a875d1fc6a0a # v7.0.1
         with:
           name: plugin
-          path: |
-            DeDRM_tools_*.zip
-            DeDRM_tools.zip
+          path: DeDRM_tools_*.zip
 
-      - name: Prepare release
-        run: cp DeDRM_tools.zip DeDRM_alpha_${{ github.sha }}.zip
-
-      - name: Delete older auto-releases
-        uses: dev-drprasad/delete-older-releases@dfbe6be2a006e9475dfcbe5b8d201f1824c2a9fe # v0.3.4
-        with:
-          repo: ${{ github.repository }}
-          keep_latest: 0
-          delete_tags: true
-        env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-
-      - name: Auto-release
-        id: autorelease
+      - name: Release
+        id: release
         uses: softprops/action-gh-release@718ea10b132b3b2eba29c1007bb80653f286566b # v3.0.1
         with:
-          tag_name: autorelease_${{ github.sha }}
+          tag_name: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.version }}
           repository: ${{ github.repository }}
           token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          name: Automatic alpha release with latest changes
+          name: DeDRM tools ${{ steps.meta.outputs.version }}
           body: |
-            This release is automatically generated by Github for each commit.
-
-            This means, every time a change is made to the repo, a release with an untested copy of the plugin at that stage will be created. This will contain the most up-to-date code, but it's not tested at all and may be broken.
-
-            Last update based on Git commit [${{ github.sha }}](https://github.com/${{ github.repository }}/commit/${{ github.sha }}).
-          prerelease: true
+            DeDRM tools plugin package built from commit [${{ github.sha }}](https://github.com/${{ github.repository }}/commit/${{ github.sha }}).
+          prerelease: false
           draft: false
-          files: DeDRM_alpha_${{ github.sha }}.zip
+          files: DeDRM_tools_${{ steps.meta.outputs.version }}.zip