Add release flow

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name: CI Workflow
 on:
   push:
     branches:
-      - main
+      - master
     tags:
       - '*'
   pull_request:
@@ -40,5 +40,37 @@ jobs:
           path: gauge-exporter
           retention-days: 1
 
+  release:
+    name: Release Application
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs: [compile]  # Ensure release only happens after compile
+    if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/')  # Only run on tags
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
 
+      - name: Download build artifact
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: gauge-exporter
+
+      - name: Create GitHub Release
+        id: create_release
+        uses: actions/create-release@v1
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        with:
+          tag_name: ${{ github.ref }}
+          release_name: Release ${{ github.ref }}
+          draft: false
+          prerelease: false
 
+      - name: Upload release asset
+        uses: actions/upload-release-asset@v1
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        with:
+          upload_url: ${{ steps.create_release.outputs.upload_url }}
+          asset_path: gauge-exporter
+          asset_name: gauge-exporter
+          asset_content_type: application/octet-stream