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+# Adapted from https://github.com/pytorch/pytorch/blob/master/.github/workflows/create_release.yml
+
+name: Create Release
+
+on:
+  push:
+    tags: ['v*']
+    branches:
+      - master
+  release:
+    types: [published]
+  pull_request:
+    paths: [.github/workflows/create_release.yml]
+
+jobs:
+  release:
+    if: ${{ github.repository == 'bluez/bluer' }}
+    name: Create Release
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: zhouzhuojie/checkout@05b13c9a0d21f08f6d5e64a1d5042246d13619d9
+        with:
+          submodules: 'recursive'
+          ref: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request' && github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.sha }}
+      - name: Fake name for PRs
+        if: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request' }}
+        run: echo "PT_GITHUB_REF=refs/tags/pr-tag" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
+      - name: Real name for non-PRs
+        if: ${{ github.event_name != 'pull_request' }}
+        run: echo "PT_GITHUB_REF=$GITHUB_REF" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
+      - name: Set filenames
+        run: |
+          tag_or_branch="${PT_GITHUB_REF#refs/tags/}"
+          tag_or_branch="${tag_or_branch#refs/heads/}"
+          echo "PT_RELEASE_NAME=bluer-$tag_or_branch" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
+          echo "PT_RELEASE_FILE=bluer-$tag_or_branch.tar.gz" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
+      - name: Create source distribution
+        run: |
+            # Create new folder with specified name so extracting the archive yields that
+            rm -rf "/tmp/$PT_RELEASE_NAME"
+            cp -r "$PWD" "/tmp/$PT_RELEASE_NAME"
+            mv "/tmp/$PT_RELEASE_NAME" .
+            # Cleanup
+            rm -rf "$PT_RELEASE_NAME"/{.circleci,.jenkins}
+            find "$PT_RELEASE_NAME" -name '.git*' -exec rm -rv {} \; || true
+            # Create archive
+            tar -czf "$PT_RELEASE_FILE" "$PT_RELEASE_NAME"
+            echo "Created source archive $PT_RELEASE_FILE with content: $(ls -a "$PT_RELEASE_NAME")"
+      - name: Upload source distribution
+        if: ${{ github.event_name == 'release' }}
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
+        with:
+          files: ${{env.PT_RELEASE_FILE}}
+
+concurrency:
+  group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.event.pull_request.number || github.sha }}-${{ github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' }}
+  cancel-in-progress: true
+