release-[x.y.z]
branch from tip of master
(or whatever release commit) git checkout master && git pull && git checkout -b release-2.1.0
package.json
+ update CHANGELOG version links for all releasing packages (i.e., root + any resolvers)In changelog for core plugin, normally leave [Unreleased] but update its link at the bottom to be rooted at the new version's tag, and add a link for the new version rooted at last version's tag.
[Unreleased]: https://github.com/benmosher/eslint-plugin-import/compare/v2.0.1...HEAD
[2.0.1]: https://github.com/benmosher/eslint-plugin-import/compare/v2.0.0...v2.0.1
becomes
[Unreleased]: https://github.com/benmosher/eslint-plugin-import/compare/v2.1.0...HEAD
[2.1.0]: https://github.com/benmosher/eslint-plugin-import/compare/v2.0.1...v2.1.0
[2.0.1]: https://github.com/benmosher/eslint-plugin-import/compare/v2.0.0...v2.0.1
Generally, don't use npm version
for this because it creates a tag, which I normally
wait until signoff from contributors and actually npm publish
-ing to snap the tag.
release-[x.y.z]
into release
branchI like this because it
iterate on feedback
npm publish
from release-[x.y.z]
branch
tag commit (v[x.y.z]
)
resolvers/[name]/v[t.u.v]
)merge release-[x.y.z]
into release
(
merge release
into master
Done!