release-manager

Automate semantic versioning and changelog generation by parsing conventional commits to determine version bumps and automatically compiling release notes. This process detects version numbers from files like package.json or pyproject.toml and updates them alongside the generated changelog.

Yes, you can publish GitHub releases via the gh CLI with automatically generated release notes. The release manager integrates git tagging and changelog generation to push formatted release notes directly to your GitHub repository.

The release manager supports version detection across multiple project files. It automatically detects and updates version numbers from common formats including package.json, pyproject.toml, Cargo.toml, and standalone VERSION files.

Managing semantic versioning across multiple git branches is best handled by applying automated release workflows. The release manager evaluates branch commit history to apply appropriate semantic version bumps and generate corresponding git tags.

Yes, you need the GitHub CLI installed to tag releases and publish notes. The release manager relies on the gh CLI integration to programmatically create GitHub releases and push the generated release notes to the repository.