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Automate version bumps and CHANGELOG generation for vscode-sidebar-terminal.

Updated May 16, 2026
Search Tags:#versioning#version control#release automation#extension management#code versioning
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/LuminairPrime/skill-tree-chopper --skill release-luminairprime
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Skill: release
Source: https://github.com/LuminairPrime/skill-tree-chopper/tree/main/vendors/s-hiraokuvscode-sidebar-terminal/.agents/skills/release
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/LuminairPrime/skill-tree-chopper --skill release-luminairprime

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires standard-version, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the version control process for the vscode-sidebar-terminal extension by automating version bumps and CHANGELOG generation, reducing the time spent on repetitive manual tasks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Version Bumping: Simplifies the incrementing of major, minor, and patch versions in the package.json file.
  • Change Log Automation: Automatically generates CHANGELOG.md based on conventional commits for traceable changes.
  • Version Command Triggering: Allows triggering version updates via specific commands.
  • Use Case: If you're managing a release cycle for the vscode-sidebar-terminal extension and want to update the version to 1.0.0, the release Skill can help automate this process, making the workflow faster and less error-prone.

Quick Start

Use the release skill to increment the major version of your extension with the command '/release major'.

Frequently Asked Questions about release

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate version bumping and changelog generation for vscode extensions?▼

Automating version bumping for vscode extensions requires standard-version to apply changes to package.json and package-lock.json, while generating a CHANGELOG.md based on conventional commits.

How do I trigger a major version release for vscode-sidebar-terminal?▼

Triggering a major version release for vscode-sidebar-terminal is done by executing the release command with the major argument, which automatically increments the version number in your package.json file.

Do I need standard-version to automate package.json version updates?▼

Yes, you need standard-version installed as a dependency to automate package.json version updates, as this Skill relies on it to apply version changes and generate the changelog.

How does conventional commit changelog automation work for code versioning?▼

Conventional commit changelog automation works by parsing commit messages to automatically generate a traceable CHANGELOG.md, reducing manual overhead during your code versioning release process.

Can I use this release automation Skill for projects other than vscode-sidebar-terminal?▼

This release automation Skill is specifically designed to manage the version control process and release cycles for the vscode-sidebar-terminal extension, making its workflow tailored to that context.

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