WindowsRelease #10

	name: WindowsRelease
	# Creates a Windows Installer using beeware-briefcase and github actions
	# Author: Rahul Singh
	# https://github.com/codecliff/PhotoGlimmer
	# Runs manually, will prompt for release tag

	on: #event
	#push:
	# branches: [ master ]
	#pull_request:
	# branches: [ master ]
	workflow_dispatch:
	inputs: #when run, ask user to input release tag
	reltag:
	description: "tag for release, eg v1.0.0_win"
	required: true
	default: "latest"
	permissions:
	contents: write
	pull-requests: write
	repository-projects: write

	jobs:
	build-win:
	runs-on: windows-2025 #changed from windows-2019
	env:
	TAGNAME: ${{ inputs.reltag }}

	steps:
	- uses: actions/checkout@v2 #1
	- uses: actions/setup-python@v3 #2
	with:
	python-version: '3.10' #changed from 3.8.12

	- name: install dependencies #3
	run: \|
	python -m pip install briefcase
	- name: Build msi #4
	run: \|
	briefcase build
	briefcase package #this creates .msi file on windows

	- uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4 #5 #changed to v4 from v2
	with:
	name: linuxartifacts
	path: "./dist/"

	- uses: marvinpinto/action-automatic-releases@latest # {{xyz}}varaibles not available in uses
	with:
	repo_token: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
	automatic_release_tag: "${{ inputs.reltag }}"
	prerelease: false
	title: "Build ${{ github.event.inputs.reltag }}" #same as inputs.reltag
	files: \|
	./dist/.

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