Merge pull request #5 from VoDaiLocz/copilot/create-new-release

chore: prepare v1.1.0 release

Author: VoDaiLocz

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -92,7 +92,12 @@ jobs:
           - Multi-language support (English, Vietnamese, Chinese, Russian)
           - Cross-platform compatibility (Windows, macOS, Linux)
           - Modern PyQt5-based GUI with professional styling
-          - Version display in status bar
+          - Version display in GUI status bar
+
+          ### 🔄 Changes in v1.1.0
+          - Upgraded deprecated GitHub Actions for CI/CD reliability
+          - Dropped EOL Python 3.7/3.8 from test matrix (now 3.9, 3.10, 3.11)
+          - Updated release automation with `softprops/action-gh-release` v2
 
           ### 📦 Downloads
           - **Windows**: `qoder-reset-tool-windows.zip`

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -7,6 +7,17 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [1.1.0] - 2026-03-14
+
+### Changed
+- **CI/CD Pipeline**: Upgraded deprecated GitHub Actions (`upload-artifact` v3→v4, `download-artifact` v3→v4, `cache` v3→v4, `setup-python` v4→v5, `codecov-action` v3→v4)
+- **CI/CD Pipeline**: Dropped EOL Python 3.7 and 3.8 from test matrix; now covers 3.9, 3.10, 3.11
+- **Release Workflow**: Updated `softprops/action-gh-release` to v2 for improved release automation
+
+### Added
+- **Version Management**: Automated release workflow triggered on `v*` tag push with cross-platform PyInstaller builds
+- **Version Display**: Application version shown in GUI status bar via `__version__` constant
+
 ## [1.0.0] - 2025-03-05
 
 ### Added

README.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Qoder Reset Tool 🔒
 
 [![License: MIT](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-yellow.svg)](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
-[![Version](https://img.shields.io/badge/version-1.0.0-blue.svg)](https://github.com/locfaker/Qoder-Free/releases/tag/v1.0.0)
+[![Version](https://img.shields.io/badge/version-1.1.0-blue.svg)](https://github.com/VoDaiLocz/Qoder-Free/releases/tag/v1.1.0)
 [![Python 3.7+](https://img.shields.io/badge/python-3.7+-blue.svg)](https://www.python.org/downloads/)
 [![PyQt5](https://img.shields.io/badge/GUI-PyQt5-green.svg)](https://pypi.org/project/PyQt5/)
 [![Platform](https://img.shields.io/badge/platform-Windows%20%7C%20macOS%20%7C%20Linux-lightgrey.svg)](https://github.com/locfaker/Qoder-Free)

qoder_reset_gui.py

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Implemented using PyQt5, fully designed according to user prototype
 """
 
-__version__ = "1.0.0"
+__version__ = "1.1.0"
 
 import os
 import sys