ci: add goreleaser and github actions for beta releases

Author: RajeshkannanRamakrishnan

.github/workflows/release.yml

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+name: goreleaser
+
+on:
+  push:
+    tags:
+      - '*'
+
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+
+jobs:
+  goreleaser:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+      - name: Set up Go
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        with:
+          go-version: stable
+      - name: Run GoReleaser
+        uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@v6
+        with:
+          distribution: goreleaser
+          version: latest
+          args: release --clean
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}

.goreleaser.yaml

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+version: 2
+
+project_name: lv
+
+builds:
+  - env:
+      - CGO_ENABLED=0
+    goos:
+      - linux
+      - darwin
+    goarch:
+      - amd64
+      - arm64
+    binary: lv
+    ldflags:
+      - -s -w
+
+archives:
+  - format: tar.gz
+    # this name template makes the archive name compatible with the standard
+    # conventions used in the release page
+    name_template: >-
+      {{ .ProjectName }}_{{ .Version }}_{{ .Os }}_{{ .Arch }}
+    # use this for the binary name inside the archive
+    files:
+      - LICENSE
+      - README.md
+
+checksum:
+  name_template: 'checksums.txt'
+
+snapshot:
+  version_template: "{{ .Tag }}-next"
+
+changelog:
+  sort: asc
+  filters:
+    exclude:
+      - '^docs:'
+      - '^test:'