Use Github Actions for release (#3309)

* move scripts and tone down travis

* Update and rename main.yml to push.yml

* Create release.yml

.github/scripts/merge_packages.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# This script merges two Arduino Board Manager package json files.
+# Usage:
+#   python merge_packages.py package_esp8266com_index.json version/new/package_esp8266com_index.json
+# Written by Ivan Grokhotkov, 2015
+#
+from __future__ import print_function
+from distutils.version import LooseVersion
+import re
+import json
+import sys
+
+def load_package(filename):
+    pkg = json.load(open(filename))['packages'][0]
+    print("Loaded package {0} from {1}".format(pkg['name'], filename), file=sys.stderr)
+    print("{0} platform(s), {1} tools".format(len(pkg['platforms']), len(pkg['tools'])), file=sys.stderr)
+    return pkg
+
+def merge_objects(versions, obj):
+    for o in obj:
+        name = o['name'].encode('ascii')
+        ver = o['version'].encode('ascii')
+        if not name in versions:
+            print("found new object, {0}".format(name), file=sys.stderr)
+            versions[name] = {}
+        if not ver in versions[name]:
+            print("found new version {0} for object {1}".format(ver, name), file=sys.stderr)
+            versions[name][ver] = o
+    return versions
+
+# Normalize ESP release version string (x.x.x) by adding '-rc<MAXINT>' (x.x.x-rc9223372036854775807) to ensure having REL above any RC
+# Dummy approach, functional anyway for current ESP package versioning (unlike NormalizedVersion/LooseVersion/StrictVersion & similar crap)
+def pkgVersionNormalized(versionString):
+
+    verStr = str(versionString)
+    verParts = re.split('\.|-rc', verStr, flags=re.IGNORECASE)
+    
+    if len(verParts) == 3:
+        if (sys.version_info > (3, 0)): # Python 3
+            verStr = str(versionString) + '-rc' + str(sys.maxsize)
+        else: # Python 2
+            verStr = str(versionString) + '-rc' + str(sys.maxint)
+        
+    elif len(verParts) != 4:
+        print("pkgVersionNormalized WARNING: unexpected version format: {0})".format(verStr), file=sys.stderr)
+        
+    return verStr
+
+
+def main(args):
+    if len(args) < 3:
+        print("Usage: {0} <package1> <package2>".format(args[0]), file=sys.stderr)
+        return 1
+
+    tools = {}
+    platforms = {} 
+    pkg1 = load_package(args[1])
+    tools = merge_objects(tools, pkg1['tools']);
+    platforms = merge_objects(platforms, pkg1['platforms']);
+    pkg2 = load_package(args[2])
+    tools = merge_objects(tools, pkg2['tools']);
+    platforms = merge_objects(platforms, pkg2['platforms']);
+
+    pkg1['tools'] = []
+    pkg1['platforms'] = []
+
+    for name in tools:
+        for version in tools[name]:
+            print("Adding tool {0}-{1}".format(name, version), file=sys.stderr)
+            pkg1['tools'].append(tools[name][version])
+
+    for name in platforms:
+        for version in platforms[name]:
+            print("Adding platform {0}-{1}".format(name, version), file=sys.stderr)
+            pkg1['platforms'].append(platforms[name][version])
+                
+    pkg1['platforms'] = sorted(pkg1['platforms'], key=lambda k: LooseVersion(pkgVersionNormalized(k['version'])), reverse=True)
+
+    json.dump({'packages':[pkg1]}, sys.stdout, indent=2)
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    sys.exit(main(sys.argv))