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Release Skill

Tag the current commit and push releases to GitHub for CI builds.

43|1|Updated Dec 24, 2025
Search Tags:#automation#git#versioning#github#release#ci
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/joelreymont/banjo --skill release-skill
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
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Skill: Release Skill
Source: https://github.com/joelreymont/banjo/tree/main/.claude/skills/release
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/joelreymont/banjo --skill release-skill

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Creates a repeatable, auditable process to publish new releases by tagging HEAD and publishing to GitHub, ensuring CI builds run for cross-platform artifacts.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Tag and push releases to GitHub
  • Manage release notes and CI-built binaries across platforms
  • Verify artifacts and streamline versioning for new releases

Quick Start

Tag the current HEAD with the next version and push the tag to GitHub to trigger CI and publish the release.

Frequently Asked Questions about Release Skill

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate git tagging and GitHub releases for cross-platform binaries?▼

Automate git tagging and GitHub releases by tagging the current HEAD with the next version and pushing the tag to trigger CI builds. This tags commits, manages GitHub releases, and leverages CI to produce cross-platform binary artifacts.

What is the best way to trigger CI builds for publishing release artifacts?▼

Trigger CI builds for publishing release artifacts by pushing a new git version tag to GitHub. The pushed tag initiates the continuous integration workflow, which automatically builds and publishes cross-platform binaries and artifacts.

How do I create a repeatable, auditable process for publishing new software releases?▼

Create a repeatable, auditable release process by programmatically tagging the current commit and pushing it to GitHub. This ensures consistent versioning and automatically triggers CI pipelines to build and verify cross-platform release artifacts.

Does this release workflow support managing CI-built binaries across platforms?▼

Yes, this release workflow supports managing CI-built binaries across platforms. It integrates with CI pipelines to build, verify, and publish cross-platform binary artifacts directly to GitHub releases.

Can I use this to tag the current HEAD and push to GitHub without manual versioning steps?▼

Yes, you can tag the current HEAD and push to GitHub without manual versioning steps. The process automates applying the next version tag to the current commit and pushing it directly to trigger CI and publish the release.

When do I need to tag HEAD and push to GitHub for a new release?▼

You need to tag HEAD and push to GitHub when you are ready to publish a new software release and want to automatically trigger CI pipelines to build, verify, and attach cross-platform binary artifacts to the release.

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