speckit-ship-run

Automating end-to-end release workflows involves executing a unified ship command to gate releases with pre-flight readiness checks, generate changelogs, verify CI, and create pull requests, ensuring a reproducible and auditable ship process.

An automated release pipeline enforces safety by operating safe-by-default with explicit user confirmations and safety prompts before proceeding. It gates releases through pre-flight checks and CI verification to ensure only validated code generates a pull request.

Yes, Spec-Kit v0.4.x is required to gate releases with pre-flight checks. The ship command applies to feature branches in Git-based projects using this framework to ensure artifact-based traceability and deterministic task execution.

The best way to generate changelogs and create pull requests automatically is using a unified ship command that validates readiness, generates changelogs, verifies CI, and creates PRs, providing artifact-based traceability for feature releases and patch deployments.

Yes, you can add extension hooks to your CI verification and release process. The workflow satisfies requirements for extension hooks, allowing customization of the end-to-end release pipeline while maintaining safe-by-default operation through explicit user confirmations.