release

Automate the Meerschaum release process from version bumping to PyPI publishing.

154|10|Updated Jul 7, 2020
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/bmeares/Meerschaum --skill release-bmeares
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Skill: release
Source: https://github.com/bmeares/Meerschaum/tree/main/.claude/skills/release
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/bmeares/Meerschaum --skill release-bmeares

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires git, github, pypi, docker, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the entire Meerschaum release process, including version bumping, changelog updates, PR staging, CI, publishing to PyPI, Docker image management, and documentation rebuilding.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Version Control Automation: Handles version bumping and changelog updates.
  • Continuous Integration: Triggers CI workflows for testing and validation.
  • Package Management: Publishes packages to PyPI and manages Docker images.
  • Documentation Rebuilding: Automates the rebuilding of documentation on production servers.
  • Use Case: When preparing a new release of Meerschaum, use this Skill to automate the release process, ensuring consistency and efficiency.

Quick Start

Run the 'release' skill to automate the release process for Meerschaum.

Frequently Asked Questions about release

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate package version bumping and PyPI publishing in a CI workflow?

Automating release version bumping and PyPI publishing requires orchestrating Git tags, changelog updates, and CI triggers to build and upload packages consistently. This release automation process ensures version control and package management steps execute without manual intervention.

What's the best way to streamline Docker image management and documentation rebuilding during a release?

Streamlining Docker image management and documentation rebuilding during a release requires automating post-publish hooks that trigger image builds and server updates. This release automation handles Docker image tagging and documentation deployment to production servers after package validation.

Do I need Git and Docker configured to automate release staging and continuous integration?

Yes, automating release staging and continuous integration requires Git, GitHub, PyPI, Docker, and production server access. These dependencies are necessary for version control, triggering CI workflows, publishing packages, managing container images, and rebuilding documentation.

Can I automate changelog updates and PR staging without manual Git commits?

Automating changelog updates and PR staging without manual Git commits is possible by triggering a release workflow that handles version bumping, commits changes, and stages pull requests. This release automation ensures consistent changelog generation and PR preparation.

Why does my release automation fail when publishing to PyPI and managing Docker images?

Release automation may fail during PyPI publishing and Docker image management if CI validation does not pass or if production server access is misconfigured. Successful release automation requires valid credentials for PyPI and Docker alongside passing continuous integration tests.

Does this release automation handle documentation rebuilding on production servers?

Yes, release automation handles documentation rebuilding on production servers as part of the end-to-end release process. After publishing packages to PyPI and managing Docker images, the workflow triggers automated documentation rebuilds to keep deployed docs synchronized.