Schedule and enforce CalVer releases with automated changelog and git tag updates.
npx skills add https://github.com/kabaka/cpap-analyzer --skill calver-release
Please help me install this Agent Skill. Skill: calver-release Source: https://github.com/kabaka/cpap-analyzer/tree/main/.github/skills/calver-release Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kabaka/cpap-analyzer --skill calver-release
CalVer release processes standardize and automate version tagging, reducing confusion and errors when releasing software.
Run the CalVer release script to generate and tag the current month’s version
High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.
To automate CalVer versioning for monthly releases, you can use a script that parses dates, updates package.json and CHANGELOG.md, and creates git tags. This enforces a consistent YYYY.0M.MICRO versioning scheme across your project.
The best way to manage calendar-based versioning is to enforce a repeatable workflow that automatically generates version tags based on the release date, ensuring consistent versioning and reducing manual errors during software deployments.
You can update package.json and CHANGELOG.md by running a release script that parses the current date, applies the CalVer format, modifies the files, and commits the changes with a new git tag for the release.
Yes, calendar versioning works for quarterly release cadences. It supports milestone-based release schedules by parsing dates to generate appropriate calendar-based tags, providing a repeatable workflow for both monthly and quarterly software releases.
CalVer is used instead of semantic versioning for scheduled releases because it communicates the release timeline directly through the version number using a YYYY.0M.MICRO format, making it easier to track when a specific version was deployed.
You should not use calendar versioning for projects lacking a predictable monthly or quarterly release schedule, as CalVer requires consistent calendar-based milestones to effectively parse dates and automate the tagging workflow.
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