Introduce goreleaser to make the release of a new version easier (#173)

Author: andygrunwald

.github/workflows/release.yml

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+name: Build release
+
+on:
+  push:
+    tags:
+      - "v[0-9]+.[0-9]+.[0-9]+*"
+
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+
+jobs:
+  goreleaser:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+
+      - name: Set up Go
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        with:
+          go-version: "1.23"
+
+      - name: Run GoReleaser
+        uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@v6
+        with:
+          distribution: goreleaser
+          version: "~> v2"
+          args: release --clean
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}

.gitignore

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-/coverage.txt
+/coverage.txt
+dist/

.goreleaser.yaml

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+# yaml-language-server: $schema=https://goreleaser.com/static/schema.json
+# vim: set ts=2 sw=2 tw=0 fo=cnqoj
+version: 2
+
+before:
+  hooks:
+    - go mod tidy
+
+builds:
+  - skip: true
+
+changelog:
+  use: github
+  sort: asc
+  filters:
+    exclude:
+      - "^docs:"
+      - "^test:"
+
+release:
+  name_template: "v{{ .Version }}"
+  footer: |
+    **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/andygrunwald/go-gerrit/compare/{{ .PreviousTag }}...{{ if .IsNightly }}nightly{{ else }}{{ .Tag }}{{ end }}