Update workflow to create a CLI release tag (#1101)

* update workflow to create a CLI release tag

Signed-off-by: tvallin <[email protected]>

Author: tvallin

.github/workflows/release-cli.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2025 Oracle and/or its affiliates.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+name: "Release"
+
+on:
+  workflow_call:
+    inputs:
+      tag:
+        description: The release tag
+        required: true
+        type: string
+        default: ''
+
+concurrency:
+  group: release-cli-${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}
+  cancel-in-progress: true
+
+jobs:
+  create-cli-tag:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
+    environment: release
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          token: ${{ secrets.SERVICE_ACCOUNT_TOKEN }}
+      - uses: ./.github/actions/common
+        with:
+          run: |
+            version=$(echo '${{ inputs.tag }}' | cut -d '/' -f 3)
+            cli_tag="cli/${version}"
+            git tag -f "${cli_tag}"
+            git push --force origin refs/tags/"${cli_tag}":refs/tags/"${cli_tag}"

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -74,3 +74,9 @@ jobs:
           artifact-name: io-helidon-build-tools-artifacts-${{ github.ref_name }}
           artifact-path: target/nexus-staging/
           run: etc/scripts/release.sh release_build
+  release-cli:
+    if: ${{ startsWith(github.ref_name, 'release-cli') }}
+    needs: release
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/release-cli.yml
+    with:
+      tag: ${{ needs.create-tag.outputs.tag }}

etc/CLI_RELEASE.md

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-## CLI release checklist
+# CLI release checklist
 
 This documentation aims to describe the steps to release the Helidon CLI.
 
-# SDKMan
+## SDKMan
 
 Helidon team possesses credentials to access `SDKMan` REST API to do the following actions:
 
@@ -50,11 +50,11 @@ curl -X POST \
 https://vendors.sdkman.io/announce/struct
 ```
 
-# HomeBrew
+## HomeBrew
 
 Update the `HomeBrew` formula from `homebrew/homebrew-core` to release a new Helidon CLI version.
 
-## Useful links
+# Useful links
 
 * SDKMan: https://sdkman.io/vendors
 * HomeBrew: https://docs.brew.sh/

etc/scripts/release.sh

@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ $(basename "${0}") [ --build-number=N ] CMD
         Print the release version
 
     create_tag
-        Create and and push a release tag
+        Create and push a release tag
 
     release_build
         Perform a release build
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ readonly WS_DIR
 # this allows us to use fd 6 for returning data
 exec 6>&1 1>&2
 
-current_version() {
+current_version(){
     # shellcheck disable=SC2086
     mvn ${MVN_ARGS} -q \
         -f "${WS_DIR}"/pom.xml \
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ current_version() {
         org.codehaus.mojo:exec-maven-plugin:1.3.1:exec
 }
 
-release_version() {
+release_version(){
     local current_version
     current_version=$(current_version)
     echo "${current_version%-*}"
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ update_version(){
         -DupdateMatchingVersions="false"
 }
 
-create_tag() {
+create_tag(){
     local git_branch version
 
     version=$(release_version)