Get version from git or VERSION file #5

	name: Update VERSION file

	on:
	release:
	types: [published]
	# TODO: remove this
	push:
	branches:
	- makaimann/cibuildwheel

	jobs:
	update-version:
	runs-on: ubuntu-latest
	permissions:
	contents: write

	steps:
	- name: Checkout repository
	uses: actions/checkout@v4
	with:
	fetch-depth: 0

	- name: Get current release version
	id: get_version
	run: \|
	# Attempt to get the most recent tag
	if ! VERSION=$(git describe --tags --abbrev=0 2>/dev/null); then
	echo "Error: No tags found in the repository"
	exit 1
	fi

	# Validate that the version looks reasonable (optional)
	if ! echo "$VERSION" \| grep -qE '^v?[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+'; then
	echo "Warning: Tag '$VERSION' doesn't match expected version format"
	fi

	echo "version=$VERSION" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT

	- name: Update VERSION file
	run: \|

	echo -e "# This file is auto-generated by a GitHub Action -- do not edit\n${{ steps.get_version.outputs.version }}" > VERSION

	- name: Commit and push if changed
	run: \|
	git config --global user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
	git config --global user.name "github-actions[bot]"

	git add VERSION
	if git diff --staged --quiet; then
	echo "No changes to commit"
	exit 0
	fi

	git commit -m "chore: Update VERSION file to ${{ steps.get_version.outputs.version }}"
	git push

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