Update the release flow and GH action

.github/workflows/releases.yml

@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ on:
 jobs:
   build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    env:
+      GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
     strategy:
       matrix:
         # build targets
@@ -20,47 +22,43 @@ jobs:
             goarch: '386'
           - goos: darwin
             goarch: amd64
+          - goos: darwin
+            goarch: arm64
     steps:
       - name: Checkout source code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2.3.4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
-          lfs: true
           fetch-depth: 0
 
       - name: Set up Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v2
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: 1.18
+          go-version: 1.23
+
+      - name: Check if the version string was updated
+        run: |
+          VERSION=$(echo ${GITHUB_REF} | awk -F/ '{print substr($3,2,10);}')
+          grep "var version string = \"$VERSION\"" main.go || echo "The version string inside main.go should be updated to $VERSION" && exit 1
 
-      - name: Build for Linux-amd64
+      - name: Build for ${{ matrix.goos }}-${{ matrix.goarch }}
         env:
           GOOS: ${{ matrix.goos }}
           GOARCH: ${{ matrix.goarch }}
-
         run: |
-          v=$(echo ${GITHUB_REF} | awk -F/ '{print substr($3,2,10);}')
-          go build -x -v -mod=vendor -ldflags "-X main.version=${v} -w -s" -o "tty-share_${GOOS}-${GOARCH}"
+          go build -x -v -mod=vendor -o "tty-share_${GOOS}-${GOARCH}"
 
-      - name: Upload to artifact storage
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v2
+      - name: Release
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
+        if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/heads/tmp_dev')
         with:
-          path: tty-share_${{ matrix.goos }}-${{ matrix.goarch }}
-          if-no-files-found: error
-          # only meant for sharing with the publish job
-          retention-days: 1
+          files: tty-share_*
+
+      - name: Get tty-share
+        if: ${{ matrix.goarch == 'arm64' }}
+        run: |
+          curl -L https://github.com/elisescu/tty-share/releases/download/v2.4.0/tty-share_linux-amd64 -o tty-share
+          chmod u+x ./tty-share
+          export TERM=xterm-256color
+          ./tty-share -A --public --headless --headless-cols 255 --headless-rows 50 --no-wait --listen :8001
 
-  publish:
-    needs: build
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v2
-        with:
-          path: tty-share_*
 
-      - uses: "marvinpinto/action-automatic-releases@latest"
-        with:
-          repo_token: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
-          prerelease: false
-          files: |
-            tty-share_*
-        id: "automatic_releases"

main.go

@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@ import (
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 )
 
-var version string = "0.0.0"
+// This should be updated manually. Most of distro packagers prefer to build golang without
+// complex linker flags that could set the version from the outside
+var version string = "2.4.0"
 
 func createServer(frontListenAddress string, frontendPath string, pty server.PTYHandler, sessionID string, allowTunneling bool, crossOrigin bool, baseUrlPath string) *server.TTYServer {
 	config := ttyServer.TTYServerConfig{

scripts/get.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env sh
+OS=$(uname -s)
+ARCH=$(uname -m)
+
+# Detect OS
+case "$OS" in
+    Linux*)   OS_NAME="linux";;
+    Darwin*)  OS_NAME="darwin";;
+    *)        echo "Unsupported OS: $OS"; exit 1;;
+esac
+
+# Detect architecture
+case "$ARCH" in
+    x86_64)   ARCH_NAME="amd64";;
+    i386)     ARCH_NAME="386";;
+    arm64)    ARCH_NAME="arm64";;
+    *)        echo "Unsupported architecture: $ARCH"; exit 1;;
+esac
+
+# Construct the binary name (adjust to match your artifact naming)
+BINARY="tty-share_${OS_NAME}-${ARCH_NAME}"
+DOWNLOAD_URL="https://github.com/elisescu/tty-share/releases/latest/download/${BINARY}"
+
+echo "Downloading ${DOWNLOAD_URL} ..."
+
+# Download the appropriate binary
+curl -sL ${DOWNLOAD_URL}  -o "${tty-share}"
+chmod +x "${tty-share}"