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+name: Release
+
+#on: [push]
+
+on:
+  push:
+    # Sequence of patterns matched against refs/tags
+    tags:
+      - 'i2p-android-*.*.*' # Release i2p-firefox-1.2.3
+      - 'i2p-android-*.*.*-*' # Release i2p-firefox-1.2.3
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          sparse-checkout: |
+            CHANGELOG.md
+          sparse-checkout-cone-mode: false
+      - name: sleep 15 minutes
+        run: |
+          echo "sleeping 20 minutes to wait for artifacts"
+          sleep 1m
+          echo "sleeping 19 minutes to wait for artifacts"
+          sleep 1m
+          echo "sleeping 18 minutes to wait for artifacts"
+          sleep 1m
+          echo "sleeping 17 minutes to wait for artifacts"
+          sleep 1m
+          echo "sleeping 16 minutes to wait for artifacts"
+          sleep 1m
+          echo "sleeping 15 minutes to wait for artifacts"
+          sleep 1m
+          echo "sleeping 14 minutes to wait for artifacts"
+          sleep 1m
+          echo "sleeping 13 minutes to wait for artifacts"
+          sleep 1m
+          echo "sleeping 12 minutes to wait for artifacts"
+          sleep 1m
+          echo "sleeping 11 minutes to wait for artifacts"
+          sleep 1m
+          echo "sleeping 10 minutes to wait for artifacts"
+          sleep 1m
+          echo "sleeping 9 minutes to wait for artifacts"
+          sleep 1m
+          echo "sleeping 8 minutes to wait for artifacts"
+          sleep 1m
+          echo "sleeping 7 minutes to wait for artifacts"
+          sleep 1m
+          echo "sleeping 6 minutes to wait for artifacts"
+          sleep 1m
+          echo "sleeping 5 minutes to wait for artifacts"
+          sleep 1m
+          echo "sleeping 4 minutes to wait for artifacts"
+          sleep 1m
+          echo "sleeping 3 minutes to wait for artifacts"
+          sleep 1m
+          echo "sleeping 2 minutes to wait for artifacts"
+          sleep 1m
+          echo "sleeping 1 minutes to wait for artifacts"
+          sleep 1m
+      - name: Download artifacts
+        id: download-artifact
+        uses: dawidd6/action-download-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          skip_unpack: true
+          workflow: ant.yml
+          if_no_artifact_found: fail
+      # remove .zip file extension
+      - run: for f in *.zip; do unzip "$f"; rm "$f"; done
+      - run: echo "" | tee -a RELEASE.md
+      - run: echo "## Checksums" | tee -a RELEASE.md
+      - run: echo "" | tee -a RELEASE.md
+      - run: echo '```' | tee -a RELEASE.md
+      - run: sha256sum * | tee -a RELEASE.md
+      - run: echo '```' | tee -a RELEASE.md
+      - run: echo "" | tee -a RELEASE.md
+      - run: echo '```' | tee -a RELEASE.md
+      - run: file * | tee -a RELEASE.md
+      - run: echo '```' | tee -a RELEASE.md
+      - run: echo "" | tee -a RELEASE.md
+      - name: Upload artifacts
+        uses: ncipollo/release-action@v1
+        with:
+          artifacts: "*"
+          bodyFile: "RELEASE.md"