Ab fix release process

.github/workflows/publish-to-gcr-ghcr.yml

@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
 name: Push to GCR/GHCR GitHub Action
-on: push
+on: 
+  push:
+    tags:        
+      - '*'           # Push events to every tag not containing / 
+
 
 jobs:
   build-and-push-to-gcr-service-account:
     name: Build & push to GCR/GHCR
-    if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/')  # only publish to registry on tag pushes
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
@@ -16,6 +19,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Building and pushing the image
         run: |
           docker login ghcr.io -u ${github_username} -p ${github_token}
+          yes | gcloud auth configure-docker gcr.io
           ./docker/vm_boot_images/build.sh -P
           ./docker/vm_boot_images/build.sh -c -P
         env:

.github/workflows/publish-to-pypi.yml

@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 name: Publish Python 🐍 distribution 📦 to PyPI
 
-on: push
+on: 
+  push:
+    tags:        
+      - '*'           # Push events to every tag not containing / 
 
 jobs:
   build:
@@ -36,7 +39,6 @@ jobs:
   publish-to-pypi:
     name: >-
       Publish Python 🐍 distribution 📦 to PyPI
-    if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/')  # only publish to PyPI on tag pushes
     needs:
     - build
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -53,47 +55,4 @@ jobs:
         name: python-package-distributions
         path: dist/
     - name: Publish distribution 📦 to PyPI
-      uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1
-
-  github-release:
-    name: >-
-      Sign the Python 🐍 distribution 📦 with Sigstore
-      and upload them to GitHub Release
-    needs:
-    - publish-to-pypi
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-
-    permissions:
-      contents: write  # IMPORTANT: mandatory for making GitHub Releases
-      id-token: write  # IMPORTANT: mandatory for sigstore
-
-    steps:
-    - name: Download all the dists
-      uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
-      with:
-        name: python-package-distributions
-        path: dist/
-    - name: Sign the dists with Sigstore
-      uses: sigstore/[email protected]
-      with:
-        inputs: >-
-          ./dist/*.tar.gz
-          ./dist/*.whl
-    - name: Create GitHub Release
-      env:
-        GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
-      run: >-
-        gh release create
-        '${{ github.ref_name }}'
-        --repo '${{ github.repository }}'
-        --notes ""
-    - name: Upload artifact signatures to GitHub Release
-      env:
-        GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
-      # Upload to GitHub Release using the `gh` CLI.
-      # `dist/` contains the built packages, and the
-      # sigstore-produced signatures and certificates.
-      run: >-
-        gh release upload
-        '${{ github.ref_name }}' dist/**
-        --repo '${{ github.repository }}'
+      uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1