nexus-publishing

Publish front-end monorepo packages to a Nexus registry with version bumps and changelog updates.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jordanfbrown/dotfiles --skill nexus-publishing
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: nexus-publishing
Source: https://github.com/jordanfbrown/dotfiles/tree/main/claude/dot-claude/skills/nexus-publishing
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jordanfbrown/dotfiles --skill nexus-publishing

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Publish nexus packages from a front-end monorepo to streamline release workflows and ensure consistency across branches.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Branch Preview Publishing: automatically publish preview packages for feature branches to enable testing and feedback.
  • Main Release Publishing: bump versions, update CHANGELOGs, and publish to Nexus when merging to main.
  • Release Governance: enforce versioning standards and changelog requirements to maintain traceability and reproducibility.

Quick Start

Publish a new release by triggering the workflow after merging to main and updating the changelog.

Frequently Asked Questions about nexus-publishing

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I publish packages to a Nexus registry from a monorepo CI pipeline?

Publish Nexus packages from a monorepo in CI by validating package.json versions and changelog entries, then triggering the release workflow to push artifacts to your Nexus registry.

Can I publish preview packages for feature branches to Nexus?

Yes, you can publish preview packages for feature branches to Nexus. The workflow automates branch preview publishing to enable testing and feedback before merging to the mainline.

What do I need to set up before publishing Nexus packages from my monorepo?

Publishing to Nexus requires a configured Nexus registry, valid package.json versioning, and changelog entries to pass validation.

How does changelog validation work during a Nexus package release?

Changelog validation during a Nexus package release enforces versioning standards by requiring changelog entries to exist before CI publishes. This maintains traceability and reproducibility across mainline releases.

What is the best way to automate version bumps and releases for a front-end monorepo?

Automate version bumps and releases by triggering a CI workflow on merge to main that validates changelogs, bumps versions, and publishes to Nexus.

Why does my Nexus package publishing fail during CI?

Nexus package publishing fails during CI when release governance checks detect missing changelog entries or invalid package.json versioning, blocking the release to enforce versioning standards and traceability.