Refactor CI pipeline for GitLab: streamline publish_release job and improve artifact handling

.gitlab-ci.yml

@@ -91,66 +91,47 @@ build_windows:
       - "imagecatalog/bin/$BUILD_CONFIG/net10.0-windows/**"
     expire_in: 1 hour
 
-# Publish and create GitLab Release when building a tag. This job expects a Windows runner with PowerShell and curl available.
+# Publish and create GitLab Release when building a tag.
 publish_release:
   stage: publish
-  tags:
+  image: mcr.microsoft.com/dotnet/sdk:10.0
-    - saas-windows-medium-amd64
   needs:
-    - build_windows
+    - job: build_windows
-  script:
+      artifacts: true
-    - |
+  script: |
-      powershell -NoProfile -Command {
+    set -euo pipefail
-        # Ensure .NET 10 SDK is available (install to user folder if missing) and use that dotnet for publish
+    dotnet --info
-        $needsInstall = -not (dotnet --list-sdks 2>$null | Select-String '^10\.')
+    echo "Reading MinVer version from build artifacts"
-        if ($needsInstall) {
+    # locate a minversion file produced by the build artifacts
-          Write-Host 'Installing .NET 10 SDK using dotnet-install.ps1'
+    minfile=$(find imagecatalog -type f -iname 'minversion' -print | head -n1 || true)
-          Invoke-WebRequest 'https://dot.net/v1/dotnet-install.ps1' -OutFile dotnet-install.ps1 -UseBasicParsing
+    if [ -z "$minfile" ]; then minfile=$(find . -type f -iname 'minversion' -print | head -n1 || true); fi
-          .\dotnet-install.ps1 -Channel 10.0 -InstallDir $env:USERPROFILE\.dotnet
+    if [ -z "$minfile" ]; then echo "No minversion file found in artifacts"; exit 1; fi
-          $dotnetExe = Join-Path $env:USERPROFILE '.dotnet\dotnet.exe'
+    echo "Found minversion file: $minfile"
-        } else {
+    version=$(cat "$minfile" | tr -d '\r\n')
-          $dotnetExe = 'dotnet'
+    if [ -z "$version" ]; then echo "minversion was empty"; exit 1; fi
-        }
+    echo "Using version: $version"
-
+    # find the primary artifact to upload (prefer the executable or first file under the build output)
-        & $dotnetExe publish "imagecatalog\ImageCatalog 2.csproj" -c $env:BUILD_CONFIG -f net10.0-windows -r win-x64 --self-contained false /p:PublishSingleFile=true /p:PublishReadyToRun=true -o publish
+    file=$(find imagecatalog/bin -type f \! -iname 'minversion' -print | head -n1 || true)
-        Write-Host "Published to $(pwd)\\publish"
+    if [ -z "$file" ]; then file=$(find . -type f -name 'ImageCatalog.*' -print | head -n1 || true); fi
-
+    if [ -z "$file" ]; then echo "No artifact file found to attach"; exit 1; fi
-        # Configure private NuGet source from GitLab Packages using CI_JOB_TOKEN
+    echo "Uploading artifact: $file"
-        # Fallback to repository variables NUGET_USERNAME/NUGET_PASSWORD for shared runners
+    uploadResp=$(curl --silent --show-error --header "JOB-TOKEN:$CI_JOB_TOKEN" --form "file=@$file" "$CI_API_V4_URL/projects/$CI_PROJECT_ID/uploads")
-        $nugetUrl = 'https://gitlab.com/api/v4/projects/79509532/packages/nuget/index.json'
+    assetPath=$(echo "$uploadResp" | sed -n 's/.*"url":"\([^\"]*\)".*/\1/p')
-        if ($env:CI_JOB_TOKEN) {
+    if [ -z "$assetPath" ]; then echo "Upload failed: $uploadResp"; exit 1; fi
-          Write-Host 'Configuring private NuGet source Nuget-GitLab-AIFotoONLUS using CI_JOB_TOKEN...'
+    assetUrl="$CI_SERVER_URL$assetPath"
-          try { & $dotnetExe nuget remove source Nuget-GitLab-AIFotoONLUS } catch {}
+    echo "Uploaded asset url: $assetUrl"
-          & $dotnetExe nuget add source $nugetUrl --name Nuget-GitLab-AIFotoONLUS --username gitlab-ci-token --password $env:CI_JOB_TOKEN --store-password-in-clear-text
+    basename=$(basename "$file")
-        } elseif ($env:NUGET_USERNAME -and $env:NUGET_PASSWORD) {
+    # create release JSON using the exact minversion value as tag_name
-          Write-Host 'Configuring private NuGet source Nuget-GitLab-AIFotoONLUS using NUGET_USERNAME/NUGET_PASSWORD...'
+    cat > release.json <<EOF
-          try { & $dotnetExe nuget remove source Nuget-GitLab-AIFotoONLUS } catch {}
+    {"name":"$version","tag_name":"$version","ref":"$CI_COMMIT_SHA","description":"Automated release from CI (version $version)","assets":{"links":[{"name":"$basename","url":"$assetUrl"}]}}
-          & $dotnetExe nuget add source $nugetUrl --name Nuget-GitLab-AIFotoONLUS --username $env:NUGET_USERNAME --password $env:NUGET_PASSWORD --store-password-in-clear-text
+    EOF
-        } else {
+    echo "Creating release for tag: $version"
-          Write-Host 'No credentials available; skipping private NuGet source configuration.'
+    curl --silent --show-error --header "JOB-TOKEN:$CI_JOB_TOKEN" -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" --data @release.json "$CI_API_V4_URL/projects/$CI_PROJECT_ID/releases"
-        }
-
-        # Find the produced EXE in publish folder (fallback to first file if no exe found)
-        $file = Get-ChildItem -Path publish -Filter *.exe -File | Select-Object -First 1
-        if (-not $file) { $file = Get-ChildItem -Path publish -File | Select-Object -First 1 }
-        Write-Host "Uploading $($file.FullName)"
-        # Upload to GitLab project uploads API to get a public URL for the artifact
-        $uploadUrl = "$env:CI_API_V4_URL/projects/$env:CI_PROJECT_ID/uploads"
-        $formData = "file=@$($file.FullName)"
-        $uploadResp = curl --silent --show-error --header "JOB-TOKEN:$env:CI_JOB_TOKEN" --form $formData $uploadUrl
-        $uploadJson = $uploadResp | ConvertFrom-Json
-        $assetUrl = "$env:CI_SERVER_URL$($uploadJson.url)"
-        Write-Host "Uploaded asset url: $assetUrl"
-        # Create the release using uploads URL
-        $body = @{ name = $env:CI_COMMIT_TAG; tag_name = $env:CI_COMMIT_TAG; description = "Automated release from CI"; assets = @{ links = @(@{ name = "$($file.Name)"; url = $assetUrl }) } } | ConvertTo-Json -Depth 10
-        Invoke-RestMethod -Method Post -Uri "$env:CI_API_V4_URL/projects/$env:CI_PROJECT_ID/releases" -Headers @{ "JOB-TOKEN" = $env:CI_JOB_TOKEN } -Body $body -ContentType "application/json"
-      }
   artifacts:
-    paths:
-      - publish/*.exe
     expire_in: 1 day
   only:
     - tags
 
-# Notes for runner setup: Ensure a GitLab Windows runner with tag 'windows' is registered and has .NET 10 SDK installed.
+# Notes for runner setup: The job now runs on the public .NET SDK image and downloads artifacts from the
-# Use the shell executor on the Windows machine so the job runs in the host PowerShell environment
+# `build_windows` job via `needs`. It reads the `minversion` file produced by the build artifacts and
+# uses that value as the release tag.