[build] simplify release.yml: remove draft, build once during publish

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -19,8 +19,6 @@ jobs:
   prepare:
     name: Prepare Release
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    permissions:
-      contents: write
     if: >
       github.event.repository.fork == false &&
       ((startsWith(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'release-preparation-') &&
@@ -30,10 +28,6 @@ jobs:
       tag: ${{ steps.tag.outputs.tag }}
       version: ${{ steps.tag.outputs.version }}
     steps:
-      - name: Checkout repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-        with:
-          token: ${{ secrets.SELENIUM_CI_TOKEN }}
       - name: Extract tag and version
         id: tag
         env:
@@ -50,29 +44,50 @@ jobs:
           echo "tag=$TAG" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
           echo "version=$(echo "$TAG" | grep -oE '[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+')" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
 
-  build:
-    name: Build Packages
+  get-approval:
+    name: Get Approval
     needs: prepare
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/get-approval.yml
+    with:
+      title: Release approval required
+      message: Approval is needed to publish ${{ needs.prepare.outputs.tag }}.
+    secrets:
+      SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL: ${{ secrets.SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL }}
+
+  publish:
+    name: Build and Publish ${{ matrix.language }}
+    needs: get-approval
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        language: [java, py, rb, dotnet, node]
     uses: ./.github/workflows/bazel.yml
     with:
-      name: Build Packages
-      run: ./go all:package --config=release
-      artifact-name: release-packages
+      name: Publish ${{ matrix.language }}
+      gpg-sign: ${{ matrix.language == 'java' }}
+      run: ./go ${{ matrix.language }}:release
+      artifact-name: release-packages-${{ matrix.language }}
       artifact-path: build/dist/*.*
+    secrets: inherit
 
-  create-release:
-    name: Create Draft Release
-    needs: [prepare, build]
+  github-release:
+    name: GitHub Release
+    needs: [prepare, publish]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       contents: write
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repo
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - name: Download release packages
+      - name: Download Java packages
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
-          name: release-packages
+          name: release-packages-java
+      - name: Download .NET packages
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: release-packages-dotnet
+          path: build/dist
       - name: Delete nightly release and tag
         env:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.SELENIUM_CI_TOKEN }}
@@ -83,44 +98,16 @@ jobs:
           if git ls-remote --tags origin refs/tags/nightly | grep -q nightly; then
             git push origin --delete refs/tags/nightly
           fi
-      - name: Draft GitHub release
+      - name: Create GitHub release
         uses: ncipollo/release-action@v1
         with:
           artifacts: "build/dist/*.*"
           bodyFile: "scripts/github-actions/release_header.md"
-          draft: true
           generateReleaseNotes: true
           name: "Selenium ${{ needs.prepare.outputs.version }}"
-          prerelease: false
-          skipIfReleaseExists: true
           tag: "${{ needs.prepare.outputs.tag }}"
           commit: "${{ github.sha }}"
 
-  get-approval:
-    name: Get Approval
-    needs: [prepare, create-release]
-    if: needs.create-release.result == 'success'
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/get-approval.yml
-    with:
-      title: Release approval required
-      message: Approval is needed to publish ${{ needs.prepare.outputs.tag }}.
-    secrets:
-      SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL: ${{ secrets.SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL }}
-
-  publish:
-    name: Publish ${{ matrix.language }}
-    needs: get-approval
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        language: [java, py, rb, dotnet, node]
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/bazel.yml
-    with:
-      name: Publish ${{ matrix.language }}
-      gpg-sign: ${{ matrix.language == 'java' }}
-      run: ./go ${{ matrix.language }}:release
-    secrets: inherit
-
   verify:
     name: Verify Published Packages
     needs: docs
@@ -145,22 +132,6 @@ jobs:
     secrets:
       SELENIUM_CI_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.SELENIUM_CI_TOKEN }}
 
-  github-release:
-    name: GitHub Release
-    needs: [prepare, publish]
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    permissions:
-      contents: write
-    steps:
-      - name: Publish GitHub release
-        uses: ncipollo/release-action@v1
-        with:
-          tag: "${{ needs.prepare.outputs.tag }}"
-          draft: false
-          allowUpdates: true
-          omitBodyDuringUpdate: true
-          omitNameDuringUpdate: true
-
   unrestrict-trunk:
     name: Unrestrict Trunk Branch
     needs: verify
@@ -170,7 +141,7 @@ jobs:
     secrets: inherit
 
   reset-version:
-    name: Generate Version Reset
+    name: Generate Nightly Versions
     needs: docs
     uses: ./.github/workflows/bazel.yml
     with:
@@ -179,7 +150,7 @@ jobs:
       artifact-name: version-reset
 
   update-version:
-    name: Push Version Reset
+    name: Push Nightly Versions
     needs: [prepare, reset-version, unrestrict-trunk]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
@@ -220,7 +191,7 @@ jobs:
   on-release-failure:
     name: On Release Failure
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: [build, publish, docs, github-release, update-version, nightly, mirror, verify]
+    needs: [publish, docs, github-release, update-version, nightly, mirror, verify]
     if: failure()
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4