chore: merge preview into release.yml (#4073)

Author: 2heal1

.github/workflows/preview.yml

@@ -4,11 +4,12 @@ on:
     inputs:
       version:
         type: choice
-        description: 'Release Version (latest)'
+        description: 'Release Version'
         required: true
-        default: 'latest'
+        default: 'next'
         options:
           - latest
+          - next
       branch:
         description: 'Release Branch (confirm release branch)'
         required: true
@@ -52,9 +53,10 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install deps
         run: pnpm install
 
-      - name: Build & publish (next → preview)
+      - name: Generate preview version
         if: github.event.inputs.version == 'next'
         run: |
+          npx changeset version --snapshot next
 
       - name: Build and test Packages
         run: |
@@ -63,6 +65,12 @@ jobs:
           npx nx run-many --targets=build --projects=tag:type:metro
           ls -l packages/*/dist packages/*/package.json
 
-      - name: Publish to npm
+      - name: Publish latest version
+        if: github.event.inputs.version == 'latest'
         run: |
           pnpm -r publish --tag ${{ github.event.inputs.version }} --publish-branch ${{ github.event.inputs.branch }}
+
+      - name: Publish preview version
+        if: github.event.inputs.version == 'next'
+        run: |
+          pnpm -r publish --tag next --no-git-checks

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -136,15 +136,17 @@ Repository maintainers can publish a new version of changed packages to npm.
 2. Run `pnpm changeset version` in the package directory to update the version of each package.
 3. Create a pull request, the title should be `release v0.19.1`.
 4. Run the [release action](https://github.com/module-federation/core/actions/workflows/release.yml) to publish packages to npm.
-5. Wait reviewers to approve. 
-6. Merge the release pull request to `main`.
+5. Select `latest` as the release version.
+6. Wait reviewers to approve. 
+7. Merge the release pull request to `main`.
 7. Generate the [release notes](https://github.com/module-federation/core/releases) via GitHub, see [Automatically generated release notes](https://docs.github.com/en/repositories/releasing-projects-on-github/automatically-generated-release-notes)
 
 ## Release preview version
 
 1. Make sure your branch has added changeset files before releasing the preview version.
-2. Run the [preview action](https://github.com/module-federation/core/actions/workflows/preview.yml) to publish preview packages.
-
+2. Run the [release action](https://github.com/module-federation/core/actions/workflows/release.yml) to publish packages to npm.
+3. Select `next` as the release version.
+4. Wait reviewers to approve. 
 
 
 ## Release the official version