Add Windows binary build to release workflow

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ jobs:
   build:
     name: Publish a release
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    outputs:
+      new_tag: ${{ steps.tag_version.outputs.new_tag }}
 
     # Specifying an environment is strongly recommended by PyPI.
     # See https://github.com/pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish/tree/release/v1/?tab=readme-ov-file#trusted-publishing.
@@ -241,3 +243,64 @@ jobs:
               --tag ghcr.io/vws-python/vws-cli:${{ steps.calver.outputs.release }} \
               --tag ghcr.io/vws-python/vws-cli:latest \
               .
+
+  build-windows:
+    name: Build Windows binaries
+    needs: build
+    runs-on: windows-latest
+
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+          ref: ${{ needs.build.outputs.new_tag }}
+
+      # We have a race condition.
+      # In particular, we push to PyPI and then immediately try to install
+      # the pushed version.
+      # Here, we give PyPI time to propagate the package.
+      # We normalize the version (e.g., 2026.01.22 -> 2026.1.22) for PyPI lookup.
+      - name: Wait for PyPI propagation
+        uses: nick-fields/retry@v3
+        with:
+          timeout_seconds: 10
+          max_attempts: 50
+          shell: bash
+          command: |
+            normalized_version=$(echo "${{ needs.build.outputs.new_tag }}" | sed -E 's/\.0+([0-9])/.\1/g')
+            pip index versions vws-cli | grep -wq "$normalized_version"
+
+      - name: Create requirements file
+        run: echo "vws-cli==${{ needs.build.outputs.new_tag }}" > requirements.txt
+
+      - name: Create Windows binary for Vuforia Cloud Reco
+        uses: sayyid5416/pyinstaller@v1
+        with:
+          python_ver: '3.13'
+          pyinstaller_ver: ==6.12.0
+          spec: bin/vuforia-cloud-reco.py
+          requirements: requirements.txt
+          options: --onefile, --name "vuforia-cloud-reco-windows"
+          upload_exe_with_name: vuforia-cloud-reco-windows
+          clean_checkout: false
+
+      - name: Create Windows binary for Vuforia Web Services
+        uses: sayyid5416/pyinstaller@v1
+        with:
+          python_ver: '3.13'
+          pyinstaller_ver: ==6.12.0
+          spec: bin/vuforia-web-services.py
+          requirements: requirements.txt
+          options: --onefile, --name "vws-windows"
+          upload_exe_with_name: vws-windows
+          clean_checkout: false
+
+      - name: Upload Windows binaries to release
+        env:
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        run: |-
+          gh release upload ${{ needs.build.outputs.new_tag }} dist/vws-windows.exe --clobber
+          gh release upload ${{ needs.build.outputs.new_tag }} dist/vuforia-cloud-reco-windows.exe --clobber

README.rst

@@ -76,6 +76,13 @@ See the `full documentation`_ for details on how to install pre-built Linux bina
 
 .. _full documentation: https://vws-python.github.io/vws-cli/install.html#pre-built-linux-x86-binaries
 
+Pre-built Windows binaries
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+Download the Windows executables from the `latest release`_ and place them in a directory on your ``PATH``.
+
+.. _latest release: https://github.com/VWS-Python/vws-cli/releases/latest
+
 Usage example
 -------------
 

docs/source/install.rst

@@ -72,6 +72,13 @@ Pre-built Linux (x86) binaries
    $ curl --fail -L "https://github.com/|github-owner|/|github-repository|/releases/download/|release|/vuforia-cloud-reco-linux" -o /usr/local/bin/vuforia-cloud-reco &&
        chmod +x /usr/local/bin/vuforia-cloud-reco
 
+Pre-built Windows binaries
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+Download the Windows executables from the `latest release`_ and place them in a directory on your ``PATH``.
+
+.. _latest release: https://github.com/VWS-Python/vws-cli/releases/latest
+
 Shell completion
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 

spelling_private_dict.txt

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ dockerfile
 dockerfiles
 dulwich
 entrypoint
+executables
 gzip
 homebrew
 linter