create_release.yml

# This is a basic workflow to help you get started with Actions

name: CI Release

# Controls when the action will run. 
on:
  # Triggers the workflow on push or pull request events but only for the main branch
  push:
    branches: [ main ]
    # Sequence of patterns matched against refs/tags
    tags:
      - 'v*' # Push events to matching v*, i.e. v1.0, v20.15.10
  pull_request:
    branches: [ main ]
    # Sequence of patterns matched against refs/tags
    tags:
      - 'v*' # Push events to matching v*, i.e. v1.0, v20.15.10

  # Allows you to run this workflow manually from the Actions tab
  workflow_dispatch:

# A workflow run is made up of one or more jobs that can run sequentially or in parallel
jobs:
  # This workflow contains a single job called "build"
  build:
    # The type of runner that the job will run on
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    # Steps represent a sequence of tasks that will be executed as part of the job
    steps:
      # Checks-out your repository under $GITHUB_WORKSPACE, so your job can access it
      - uses: actions/checkout@v2

      # Run - Upload static site
      - name: Upload static site
        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v2
        with:
          name: static-site
          path: ./

      # Run - View contents of the artifact
      - name: View content
        run: ls -R

      # Run - Create Guthub Release
      - name: Create GitHub release
        id: create-new-release
        uses: actions/create-release@v1 
        env:
          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
        with:
          tag_name: v${{ github.run_number }}
          release_name: Express Webiste v${{ github.run_number  }} 
          draft: false
          prerelease: false

      # Run - Compress ZIP
      - name: Archive content
        uses: thedoctor0/zip-release@master
        with:
          filename: site.zip
          exclusions: '*.git* /*node_modules/* .editorconfig *.github*'
      
      # Run - Upload ZIP
      - name: Upload release asset
        uses: actions/upload-release-asset@v1
        env:
          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
        with:
          upload_url: ${{ steps.create-new-release.outputs.upload_url }}
          asset_path: ./site.zip
          asset_name: site_v${{ github.run_number }}.zip
          asset_content_type: application/zip