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+name: podsync release
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+  push:
+    tags:
+      - 'v*.*.*'
+    branches:
+      - feat/gh-release
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    name: Build and Release
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    #permissions: write-all
+    permissions:
+      "contents": "write"
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Set up Rust
+        uses: actions-rs/toolchain@v1
+        with:
+          toolchain: stable
+          profile: minimal
+          override: true
+
+      - name: Build
+        uses: actions-rs/cargo@v1
+        with:
+          command: build
+          args: --release --features backend-sql
+
+      - name: Create Release
+        id: create_release
+        uses: actions/create-release@v1
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        with:
+          tag_name: ${{ github.ref }}
+          release_name: Release ${{ github.ref }}
+          draft: true
+          prerelease: false
+
+      - name: Upload Release Asset
+        id: upload-release-asset
+        uses: actions/upload-release-asset@v1
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        with:
+          upload_url: ${{ steps.create_release.outputs.upload_url }}
+          asset_path: target/release/podsync
+          asset_name: podsync
+          asset_content_type: application/octet-stream