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@hexonet/semantic-release-github-npm-config
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@hexonet/semantic-release-github-npm-config
semantic-release shareable basic configuration for releasing on GitHub and npm
@hexonet/semantic-release-github-npm-config
semantic-release shareable config for publishing on github GitHub and npm.
Plugins
This shareable configuration uses the following plugins:
@semantic-release/commit-analyzer@semantic-release/release-notes-generator@semantic-release/github@semantic-release/git@semantic-release/npm@semantic-release/changelog
Summary
- Provides an informative git commit message for the
release committhat does not trigger continuous integration and conforms to the conventional commits specification (e.g., "chore(release): 1.2.3 [skip ci]\n\nnotes"). - Creates or updates a changelog file that gets included in the release commit.
- Creates a new GitHub release
- Publishs on npm
Install
$ npm i -D semantic-release @hexonet/semantic-release-github-npm-config
Usage
The shareable config can be configured in the semantic-release configuration file:
{
"extends": "@hexonet/semantic-release-github-npm-config",
"branch": "master"
}
Configuration
Ensure that your CI configuration has the following secret environment variables set:
See each plugin documentation for required installation and configuration steps.
FAQs
semantic-release shareable basic configuration for releasing on GitHub and npm
We found that @hexonet/semantic-release-github-npm-config demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 2 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
Package last updated on 14 Jun 2022
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