git-release

Generate release notes and version bumps from merged Git pull requests.

4|2|Updated Feb 26, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/wojons/skills --skill git-release-wojons
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Skill: git-release
Source: https://github.com/wojons/skills/tree/main/skills/git-release
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/wojons/skills --skill git-release-wojons

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of creating software releases by automating the generation of release notes and version bumps from Git commit history.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Draft Release Notes: Automatically compiles notes from merged pull requests.
  • Propose Version Bumps: Suggests version increments based on semantic versioning rules.
  • Generate Changelog Entries: Creates formatted changelog content.
  • Use Case: When preparing to tag a new release, use this skill to quickly generate release notes and a version number suggestion, saving manual effort and ensuring consistency.

Quick Start

Use the git-release skill to draft release notes for the next version.

Frequently Asked Questions about git-release

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate Git release notes from merged pull requests?

You can automate Git release notes by configuring a workflow that compiles merged pull requests into structured release documentation. This approach automatically drafts formatted notes, ensuring consistent software releases without manual compilation effort.

Can I automatically suggest semantic version bumps based on Git commit history?

Yes, you can automatically suggest semantic version bumps by analyzing merged Git pull requests. The system evaluates commit history to propose appropriate version increments, streamlining the version control workflow and ensuring standardized release management.

What is the best way to generate a changelog from GitHub pull requests?

Generating a changelog from GitHub pull requests is best handled by automating the extraction of merged PR data into structured release notes. This process creates formatted changelog entries directly from your Git commit history, ensuring consistent automated documentation.

Do I need external dependencies to automate changelog generation for version control workflows?

No external dependencies are required to automate changelog generation for version control workflows. The process independently drafts formatted changelog entries and proposes version bumps directly from merged Git pull requests without needing additional packages.

When should I use automated release notes instead of manual documentation?

Automated release notes should be used when preparing to tag a new software release in a version control workflow. This saves manual effort and ensures consistency by automatically compiling structured documentation from merged Git pull requests.