tools: update winget manifest on new release #56774
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Description
This PR proposes to add a GitHub action for submitting the latest stable release to WinGet as it gets published. microsoft/winget-create is used as the tool for generating and submitting the new manifests. The implementation assumes that the Installer URLs at
https://nodejs.org/dist/
are available as soon as the release is published at GitHub.Steps needed from maintainers
If the maintainers approve of these changes, they will need to do the following before merging this PR:
public_repo
scope from the user account where the fork exists.WINGET_GITHUB_TOKEN
For reference, maintainers may see similar implemented actions in the following repos:
microsoft/terminal, microsoft/PowerToys, microsoft/DevHome, coder/coder
Validation
Validated the action works as expected in a test repo. See the run https://github.com/mdanish-kh/test-wingetcreate/actions/runs/12976977036/job/36189859568