try a cool github actions workflow for publishing

.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@ jobs:
   build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - name: Clone repository
+      - name: Clone Repository
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Setup Java
         uses: actions/setup-java@v4
         with:
-          java-version: '17'
+          java-version: '21'
           distribution: 'temurin'
       - name: Cache
         uses: actions/cache@v4
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
           path: |
             ~/.gradle/caches
             ~/.gradle/wrapper
-          key: ${{ hashFiles('**/build.gradle', '**/gradle-wrapper.properties') }}
+          key: ${{ hashFiles('**/build.gradle', '**/gradle-wrapper.properties', '**/gradle.properties') }}
       - name: Build
         run: |
           chmod +x ./gradlew

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+on:
+  push:
+    tags: ["*"]
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Clone Repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Setup Java
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v4
+        with:
+          java-version: '21'
+          distribution: 'temurin'
+      - name: Cache
+        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        with:
+          path: |
+            ~/.gradle/caches
+            ~/.gradle/wrapper
+          key: ${{ hashFiles('**/build.gradle', '**/gradle-wrapper.properties', '**/gradle.properties') }}
+      - name: Grab Changelog from Commit Message Body
+        run: |
+          changelog=$(echo -e "$MESSAGE" | sed -n '/^$/,$p' | sed '1d')
+          echo $changelog
+          echo "CHANGELOG=$changelog" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+        env:
+          MESSAGE: ${{ github.event.head_commit.message }}
+      - name: Release
+        run: |
+          chmod +x ./gradlew
+          ./gradlew publishMods --no-daemon

build.gradle

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ plugins {
     id 'idea'
     id 'maven-publish'
     id 'net.neoforged.gradle.userdev' version '7.0.163'
+    id 'me.modmuss50.mod-publish-plugin' version "0.7.4"
 }
 
 tasks.named('wrapper', Wrapper).configure {
@@ -166,3 +167,30 @@ idea {
         downloadJavadoc = true
     }
 }
+
+publishMods {
+    def cfToken = providers.environmentVariable("CF_TOKEN")
+    def mrToken = providers.environmentVariable("MR_TOKEN")
+    dryRun = !cfToken.isPresent() || !mrToken.isPresent()
+    changelog = providers.environmentVariable("COMMIT_MESSAGE").orElse("")
+    version = mod_version
+    type = me.modmuss50.mpp.ReleaseType.valueOf(mod_release_state)
+    file = jar.archiveFile
+    modLoaders.add("neoforge")
+
+    modrinth {
+        accessToken = mrToken
+        projectId = "4cJkN3aF"
+        minecraftVersions.add(minecraft_version)
+        requires("patchouli")
+        optional("curios-continuation")
+    }
+
+    curseforge {
+        accessToken = cfToken
+        projectId = "306626"
+        minecraftVersions.add(minecraft_version)
+        requires("patchouli")
+        optional("curios-continuation")
+    }
+}

gradle.properties

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ mod_name=NaturesAura
 mod_license=MIT
 # The mod version. See https://semver.org/
 mod_version=41.3
+mod_release_state=BETA
 # The group ID for the mod. It is only important when publishing as an artifact to a Maven repository.
 # This should match the base package used for the mod sources.
 # See https://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-naming-conventions.html