fix: update release workflow to use modern GitHub CLI and fix permissions

Author: hghalebi

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ on:
     tags:
       - 'v*.*.*'  # Matches tags like v1.0.0, v2.1.3, etc.
 
+# Set permissions for release creation and asset uploads
+permissions:
+  contents: write  # Required for creating releases and uploading assets
+  packages: write  # Required for publishing packages
+
 # Define environment variables for the release process
 env:
   CARGO_TERM_COLOR: always
@@ -24,7 +29,6 @@ jobs:
     name: Create Release
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     outputs:
-      upload_url: ${{ steps.create_release.outputs.upload_url }}
       release_version: ${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}
 
     steps:
@@ -40,50 +44,54 @@ jobs:
         echo "Release version: ${GITHUB_REF#refs/tags/v}"
     
     # Step 3: Create the GitHub release
-    # This creates a draft release that will be published after artifacts are uploaded
+    # Create a release note for later use by the upload action
     - name: Create Release
       id: create_release
-      uses: actions/create-release@v1
+      run: |
+        # Create release using GitHub CLI
+        cat > release_notes.md << 'EOF'
+        ## MCP Rust Examples Release ${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}
+        
+        This release contains compiled binaries for the MCP Rust Examples tutorial project.
+        
+        ### Features
+        - 20 comprehensive Rust examples demonstrating MCP (Model Context Protocol) usage
+        - Cross-platform binaries for Linux, macOS, and Windows
+        - Educational code with extensive documentation and comments
+        
+        ### Installation
+        1. Download the appropriate binary for your platform
+        2. Extract the archive
+        3. Run the desired example binary
+        
+        ### Examples Included
+        - Hello World and Calculator examples
+        - Text processing and HTTP client examples
+        - Database integration and streaming examples
+        - Authentication and notification services
+        - Data pipelines and search services
+        - Blockchain integration and ML model server
+        - Microservice gateway and enterprise server
+        
+        ### Usage
+        Each example can be run independently:
+        ```bash
+        ./example_01_hello_world
+        ./example_02_calculator
+        # ... and so on
+        ```
+        
+        For more information, see the [README.md](README.md) in the repository.
+        EOF
+        
+        # Create release
+        gh release create ${{ github.ref_name }} \
+          --title "Release ${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}" \
+          --notes-file release_notes.md \
+          --draft=false \
+          --prerelease=false
       env:
         GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-      with:
-        tag_name: ${{ github.ref }}
-        release_name: Release ${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}
-        body: |
-          ## MCP Rust Examples Release ${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}
-          
-          This release contains compiled binaries for the MCP Rust Examples tutorial project.
-          
-          ### Features
-          - 20 comprehensive Rust examples demonstrating MCP (Model Context Protocol) usage
-          - Cross-platform binaries for Linux, macOS, and Windows
-          - Educational code with extensive documentation and comments
-          
-          ### Installation
-          1. Download the appropriate binary for your platform
-          2. Extract the archive
-          3. Run the desired example binary
-          
-          ### Examples Included
-          - Hello World and Calculator examples
-          - Text processing and HTTP client examples
-          - Database integration and streaming examples
-          - Authentication and notification services
-          - Data pipelines and search services
-          - Blockchain integration and ML model server
-          - Microservice gateway and enterprise server
-          
-          ### Usage
-          Each example can be run independently:
-          ```bash
-          ./example_01_hello_world
-          ./example_02_calculator
-          # ... and so on
-          ```
-          
-          For more information, see the [README.md](README.md) in the repository.
-        draft: false
-        prerelease: false
 
   # Job 2: Build binaries for multiple platforms
   build:
@@ -203,14 +211,13 @@ jobs:
 
     # Step 8: Upload the archive as a release asset
     - name: Upload Release Asset
-      uses: actions/upload-release-asset@v1
+      run: |
+        # Upload asset using GitHub CLI
+        gh release upload ${{ github.ref_name }} \
+          ./${{ matrix.archive_name }}.${{ matrix.archive_extension }} \
+          --clobber
       env:
         GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-      with:
-        upload_url: ${{ needs.create-release.outputs.upload_url }}
-        asset_path: ./${{ matrix.archive_name }}.${{ matrix.archive_extension }}
-        asset_name: ${{ matrix.archive_name }}.${{ matrix.archive_extension }}
-        asset_content_type: ${{ matrix.archive_extension == 'zip' && 'application/zip' || 'application/gzip' }}
 
   # Job 3: Publish to crates.io
   publish-crate:
@@ -288,11 +295,10 @@ jobs:
     
     # Step 4: Upload checksums file
     - name: Upload checksums
-      uses: actions/upload-release-asset@v1
+      run: |
+        # Upload checksums using GitHub CLI
+        gh release upload ${{ github.ref_name }} \
+          ./checksums.txt \
+          --clobber
       env:
-        GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-      with:
-        upload_url: ${{ needs.create-release.outputs.upload_url }}
-        asset_path: ./checksums.txt
-        asset_name: checksums.txt
-        asset_content_type: text/plain 
+        GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }} 

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