chore(ci): modernize GitHub Actions workflows to Node 20 and v4 actions

Author: randy3k

.github/workflows/main.yml

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 name: main
 on: [push, pull_request]
-env:
-  SCRIPT_DIR: ./.github/scripts
+
+concurrency:
+  group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}
+  cancel-in-progress: true
 
 jobs:
   test:
@@ -10,10 +12,11 @@ jobs:
         os: [macos-latest, ubuntu-latest, windows-latest]
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
-          node-version: 18
+          node-version: 20
+          cache: 'npm'
       - run: npm install
       - name: Run tests
         uses: GabrielBB/xvfb-action@v1.0
@@ -24,28 +27,32 @@ jobs:
     env:
       VSIX_FILE: vscode-R.vsix
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - run: npm install
-      - uses: lannonbr/vsce-action@4.0.0
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
-          args: "package -o $VSIX_FILE"
+          node-version: 20
+          cache: 'npm'
+      - run: npm install
+      - name: Package extension
+        run: npx @vscode/vsce package -o $VSIX_FILE
       - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: ${{ env.VSIX_FILE }}
           path: ${{ env.VSIX_FILE }}
   eslint:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
-          node-version: 18
+          node-version: 20
+          cache: 'npm'
       - run: npm install
       - run: npm run lint
   markdownlint-cli:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: nosborn/github-action-markdown-cli@v1.1.1
         with:
           files: .

.github/workflows/pre-release.yml

@@ -8,47 +8,47 @@ on:
 
 env:
   FILE_OUT: r-latest.vsix
-  SCRIPT_DIR: ./.github/scripts
+  GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+
 
 jobs:
   build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - run: npm install
-      - uses: lannonbr/vsce-action@4.0.0
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
-          args: "package -o $FILE_OUT"
+          node-version: 20
+          cache: 'npm'
+      - run: npm install
+      - name: Package extension
+        run: npx @vscode/vsce package -o $VSIX_FILE
       - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
         with:
-          name: "${{ env.FILE_OUT }}"
-          path: "${{ env.FILE_OUT }}"
+          name: "${{ env.VSIX_FILE }}"
+          path: "${{ env.VSIX_FILE }}"
 
   pre-release:
     name: Pre-Release
     needs: build
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
 
     steps:
-      - name: Update tag
-        uses: richardsimko/update-tag@v1
-        with:
-          tag_name: latest
-        env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Download artifacts
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4.1.7
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
+          pattern: "${{ env.VSIX_FILE }}"
           path: "artifacts/"
-      - name: Upload artifacts
-        uses: meeDamian/github-release@2.0
-        with:
-          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          tag: latest
-          commitish: master
-          name: Development Build
-          body: Contains the vsix-file from the latest push to master.
-          prerelease: true
-          files: "artifacts/*/*"
-          gzip: false
-          allow_override: true
+      - name: Create or update pre-release
+        run: |
+          gh release delete latest --yes || true
+          git tag -d latest || true
+          git tag latest
+          git push origin latest --force
+          gh release create latest artifacts/${{ env.VSIX_FILE }}/${{ env.VSIX_FILE }} \
+            --title "Development Build" \
+            --notes "Contains the vsix-file from the latest push to master." \
+            --prerelease

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -8,62 +8,68 @@ on:
     tags: ["v*"]
 
 env:
-  SCRIPT_DIR: ./.github/scripts
+  GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
 jobs:
   build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - run: npm install
-      - uses: lannonbr/vsce-action@4.0.0
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
-          args: "package"
-      - name: Identify output file # can be retrieved as steps.filenames.outputs.file_out
-        id: filenames
-        run: echo "::set-output name=file_out::$(ls | grep "^.*\.vsix$" | head -1)"
+          node-version: 20
+          cache: 'npm'
+      - run: npm install
+      - name: Package extension
+        id: package
+        run: |
+          npx @vscode/vsce package
+          echo "VSIX_FILE=$(ls *.vsix)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
       - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
         with:
-          name: ${{ steps.filenames.outputs.file_out }}
-          path: ${{ steps.filenames.outputs.file_out }}
+          name: vsix-artifact
+          path: "*.vsix"
 
   release:
     name: Release
     needs: build
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
 
     steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Download artifacts
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4.1.7
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
-          path: "artifacts/"
-      - name: Get version from tag
-        id: get_version
-        run: echo ::set-output name=version::${GITHUB_REF/refs\/tags\/v/}
+          name: vsix-artifact
+          path: artifacts/
       - name: Create release
-        uses: marvinpinto/action-automatic-releases@latest
-        with:
-          repo_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          files: "artifacts/*/*"
-          prerelease: false
-          draft: false
-
+        run: |
+          VERSION=${GITHUB_REF#refs/tags/v}
+          gh release create v$VERSION artifacts/*.vsix \
+            --title "v$VERSION" \
+            --notes "Release v$VERSION" \
+            --generate-notes
 
   publish:
     name: Publish
     timeout-minutes: 30
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs: build
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        with:
+          node-version: 20
+          cache: 'npm'
       - run: npm install
-      - name: Publish to Open VSX Registry
-        uses: HaaLeo/publish-vscode-extension@v1
-        id: publishToOpenVSX
+      - name: Download artifacts
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
-          pat: ${{ secrets.OPEN_VSX_TOKEN }}
+          name: vsix-artifact
+          path: artifacts/
       - name: Publish to Visual Studio Marketplace
-        uses: HaaLeo/publish-vscode-extension@v1
-        with:
-          pat: ${{ secrets.VSCE_TOKEN }}
-          registryUrl: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com
-          extensionFile: ${{ steps.publishToOpenVSX.outputs.vsixPath }}
+        run: npx @vscode/vsce publish -p ${{ secrets.VSCE_TOKEN }} --packagePath artifacts/*.vsix
+      - name: Publish to Open VSX Registry
+        run: npx ovsx publish -p ${{ secrets.OPEN_VSX_TOKEN }} --packagePath artifacts/*.vsix