Simplify and modernize releasing

Author: avandras

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -17,29 +17,14 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout code
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-      - name: Build project # This would actually build your project, using zip for an example artifact
+      - name: Build project
         shell: pwsh
         run: |
           .\make.ps1
       
-      - name: Create Release
-        id: create_release
-        uses: actions/create-release@v1
-        env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+      - name: Release Artifacts
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
         with:
-          tag_name: ${{ github.ref }}
-          release_name: Release ${{ github.ref }}
-          draft: false
-          prerelease: false
-      
-      - name: Upload Release Asset (zip)
-        id: upload-release-asset-zip 
-        uses: actions/upload-release-asset@v1
-        env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-        with:
-          upload_url: ${{ steps.create_release.outputs.upload_url }} # This pulls from the CREATE RELEASE step above, referencing it's ID to get its outputs object, which include a `upload_url`. See this blog post for more info: https://jasonet.co/posts/new-features-of-github-actions/#passing-data-to-future-steps 
-          asset_path: ./PES.zip
-          asset_name: PES.zip
-          asset_content_type: application/zip
+          files: |
+            *.zip
+            *.tar.gz