Revert "use the @file mechanism of octokit-5"

This reverts commit e5e4b800aa.

src/main.ts

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import * as fs from 'fs'
 import {Octokit} from '@octokit/core'
 import {Endpoints} from '@octokit/types'
 import * as core from '@actions/core'
@@ -59,6 +60,14 @@ async function upload_to_release(
   overwrite: boolean,
   octokit: ReturnType<(typeof github)['getOctokit']>
 ): Promise<undefined | string> {
+  const stat = fs.statSync(file)
+  if (!stat.isFile()) {
+    core.debug(`Skipping ${file}, since its not a file`)
+    return
+  }
+  const file_size = stat.size
+  const file_bytes = fs.readFileSync(file).toString('binary')
+
   // Check for duplicates.
   const assets: RepoAssetsResp = await octokit.paginate(repoAssets, {
     ...repo(),
@@ -88,8 +97,13 @@ async function upload_to_release(
   const uploaded_asset: UploadAssetResp = await octokit.request(uploadAssets, {
     ...repo(),
     release_id: release.data.id,
+    url: release.data.upload_url,
     name: asset_name,
-    data: '@' + file
+    data: file_bytes,
+    headers: {
+      'content-type': 'binary/octet-stream',
+      'content-length': file_size
+    }
   })
   return uploaded_asset.data.browser_download_url
 }