Ensure badges are updated and tags pushed

Author: Planeshifter

.github/workflows/publish.yml

@@ -84,7 +84,18 @@ jobs:
           echo "//registry.npmjs.org/:_authToken=${NPM_TOKEN}" > ~/.npmrc
 
           # Increment package version:
-          npm version ${{ github.event.inputs.version }}
+          npm version ${{ github.event.inputs.version }} --no-git-tag-version
+
+          # Define variable for new version:
+          NEW_VERSION=$(node -p "require('./package.json').version")
+
+          # Replace branch in README.md link definitions for badges with the new version:
+          find . -type f -name '*.md' -print0 | xargs -0 sed -Ei "s/branch=[^ ]+/branch=v${NEW_VERSION}/g"
+
+          # Create a new commit and tag:
+          git add package.json README.md
+          git commit -m "Release v${NEW_VERSION}"
+          git tag -a "v${NEW_VERSION}" -m "Release v{NEW_VERSION}"
 
           # Push changes to GitHub:
           git push --follow-tags