From 9d93174fa5094a19b34c6bb594f157698ad1d328 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hayden MacIntyre <haydenpmac@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2026 16:38:20 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] feat: enhance CI/CD workflows for package building and
 release

- Added a new job to the Python CI workflow for building the package and uploading artifacts.
- Introduced a new release workflow for publishing to PyPI and creating GitHub releases upon version tag pushes.
- Updated Python version to 3.13 in the CI workflow for compatibility with the latest features.
---
 .github/workflows/python-app.yml | 28 +++++++++++++++++-
 .github/workflows/release.yml    | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 76 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 .github/workflows/release.yml

diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-app.yml b/.github/workflows/python-app.yml
index 948e93d..636eccd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-app.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-app.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ on:
     branches: ["main"]
   pull_request:
     branches: ["**"]
+  workflow_call:  # Allow this workflow to be called by other workflows
 
 permissions:
   contents: read
@@ -76,4 +77,29 @@ jobs:
         uses: codecov/codecov-action@v5
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.CODECOV_TOKEN }}
-          slug: DrWheelicus/encoderize
\ No newline at end of file
+          slug: DrWheelicus/encoderize
+
+  build_package:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs: lint_and_test
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Set up Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        with:
+          python-version: "3.13"
+
+      - name: Install build dependencies
+        run: |
+          python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+          pip install build
+
+      - name: Build package
+        run: python -m build
+
+      - name: Upload build artifacts
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: dist
+          path: dist/
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8e051d1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+name: Release to PyPI
+
+on:
+  push:
+    tags:
+      - "v*"
+
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+  id-token: write
+
+jobs:
+  # Reuse the existing CI workflow for testing and building
+  ci:
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/python-app.yml
+
+  publish-pypi:
+    needs: ci
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    environment:
+      name: Main Deployment
+      url: https://pypi.org/project/encoderize/
+    steps:
+      - name: Download build artifacts
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: dist
+          path: dist/
+
+      - name: Publish to PyPI
+        uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1
+
+  github-release:
+    needs: ci
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Download build artifacts
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: dist
+          path: dist/
+
+      - name: Create GitHub Release
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
+        with:
+          generate_release_notes: true
+          files: dist/*

From ab3fdd960bec4a4e287b3f15c8d14e9d87c1d963 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Cursor Agent <cursoragent@cursor.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2026 21:49:09 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] fix(release): inherit secrets when calling CI workflow

Co-authored-by: Hayden MacIntyre <DrWheelicus@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 .github/workflows/release.yml | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 8e051d1..458a7b8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ jobs:
   # Reuse the existing CI workflow for testing and building
   ci:
     uses: ./.github/workflows/python-app.yml
+    secrets: inherit
 
   publish-pypi:
     needs: ci

From 02f6aab236ca3d19848de1df72d28205db30ed4c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hayden MacIntyre <haydenpmac@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2026 16:56:11 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] chore(release): update job dependencies in release
 workflow

Modified the 'github-release' job to depend on both 'ci' and 'publish-pypi' jobs, ensuring that the release process waits for successful completion of both prior jobs before proceeding.
---
 .github/workflows/release.yml | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 458a7b8..6fb4b35 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1
 
   github-release:
-    needs: ci
+    needs: [ci, publish-pypi]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4