GHA: removed npm logging. Generate release version. Use npm publish i…

…nstead of semantic-release. Add git tag (untested)

.github/workflows/ci-cd.yml

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ jobs:
               with:
                   cache: "npm"
                   node-version-file: ".nvmrc"
+
             - name: Info
               run: |
                   cat <<EOF
@@ -34,23 +35,37 @@ jobs:
                   GitHub ref: ${{ github.ref }}
                   GitHub head ref: ${{ github.head_ref }}
                   EOF
-            - name: Setup
+
+            - name: Setup & Test
               run: |
                   npm ci
                   mkdir -p ./test/results
-            - run: npm test
-            - run: npm run build
-            # - name: Deploy to GH Pages
-            #   uses: peaceiris/actions-gh-pages@v3
-            #   with:
-            #       github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-            #       publish_dir: playground
-            #       full_commit_message: "Build for ${{ github.sha }} ${{ github.event.head_commit.message }}"
-            - name: semantic-release
+                  npm test
+
+            - name: Build
+              run: npm run build
+
+            - name: Generate release version
+              run: |
+                  export RELEASE_TIMESTAMP=$(date +'%Y%m%d%H%M%S')
+                  export VPKG=$($(npm bin)/json -f package.json version)
+                  export VERSION=${VPKG}-prerelease.${RELEASE_TIMESTAMP}
+
+                  echo "RELEASE_VERSION=${VERSION}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+                  echo "NPM_TAG=latest" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+
+            - name: Deploy to NPM
               env:
                   NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
-                  GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-              run: npx --no -- semantic-release
-            - name: Print npm log
-              if: failure() # Only run this step if a previous step has failed
-              run: cat /home/runner/.npm/_logs/*.log || echo "No log files exist"
+                  NPM_TAG: ${{ env.NPM_TAG }}
+              run: |
+                  echo "Deploying version $RELEASE_VERSION to $NPM_TAG"
+                  npm set //registry.npmjs.org/:_authToken=$NPM_TOKEN
+                  npm publish --tag $NPM_TAG --dry-run
+
+            - name: Check Release Version and Create Tag
+              run: |
+                  if npm info | grep -q $RELEASE_VERSION; then 
+                    git tag $RELEASE_VERSION 
+                    git push origin $RELEASE_VERSION
+                  fi