change version:

for release canndidate:
binary: sling
version: 1.2.20-rc{1,2,3...}-timeplus

for final release:
binary: sling
version: 1.2.20-timeplus

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ on:
   workflow_dispatch:
     inputs:
       version:
-        description: 'Version number for this release (e.g., v1.0.0)'
+        description: 'Version number for this release (e.g., v1.0.0 or v1.0.0-rc1)'
         required: true
         default: 'v1.0.0'
 
@@ -25,6 +25,18 @@ jobs:
         with:
           go-version: '1.22'  # Adjust this to your Go version
 
+      - name: Set release version
+        run: |
+          if [ "${{ github.event_name }}" = "workflow_dispatch" ]; then
+            echo "RELEASE_VERSION=${{ github.event.inputs.version }}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+            git config user.name github-action
+            git config user.email [email protected]
+            git tag ${{ github.event.inputs.version }}
+            git push origin ${{ github.event.inputs.version }}
+          else
+            echo "RELEASE_VERSION=${GITHUB_REF#refs/tags/}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          fi
+
       - name: Run GoReleaser
         uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@v5
         with:
@@ -33,6 +45,7 @@ jobs:
           args: release --clean
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          GORELEASER_CURRENT_TAG: ${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}
 
       - name: Upload artifacts
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3

.goreleaser.yml

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-project_name: sling-timeplus
+project_name: sling
 
 before:
   hooks:
@@ -20,8 +20,10 @@ builds:
       - amd64
       - arm64
     ldflags:
-      - "-X 'github.com/slingdata-io/sling-cli/core.Version={{.Version}}'"
+      - "-X 'github.com/slingdata-io/sling-cli/core.Version={{.Version}}-timeplus'"
 
+git:
+  prerelease_suffix: "-rc"
 archives:
   - format: zip
     name_template: '{{ .ProjectName }}_{{ .Version }}_{{ .Os }}_{{ .Arch }}'
@@ -41,6 +43,7 @@ changelog:
       - '^test:'
 
 release:
+  prerelease: auto
   github:
     owner: timeplus-io
     name: sling-cli