Version Bump FAQs

Question 1

How does this skill improve my developer workflow?

Accepted Answer

It eliminates the manual effort and human error involved in updating several JSON files. By providing atomic updates and automated validation checks, it ensures your versioning is consistent and your changelogs are formatted correctly every time.

Question 2

When should I use this skill?

Accepted Answer

Trigger this skill whenever you are preparing for a new release, updating metadata for the Claude marketplace, or need to perform a Major, Minor, or Patch version increment across multiple project files.

Question 3

Does it support Semantic Versioning (SemVer)?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it fully supports Semantic Versioning standards. It allows you to specify whether a release is Major (breaking changes), Minor (new features), or Patch (bug fixes), and calculates the new version numbers automatically.

Question 4

What does the Version Bump skill do?

Accepted Answer

The Version Bump skill automates the process of incrementing version numbers across multiple configuration files and manifest entries simultaneously. It ensures that your entire monorepo stays synchronized and maintains a standardized CHANGELOG.md during the release process.

Question 5

Does this skill automatically commit changes to Git?

Accepted Answer

No, the skill focuses on file modification and validation. After the skill updates your files and changelog, it provides you with the specific Git commands needed to review, commit, and tag your release manually for full version control.

Version Bump

Version Bump

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