SemVer

major.minor.patch

Changelog

• create a changelog file
  • patch, minor and major version release
    • explain the bug fixes
  • minor and major version release
    • explain new features and how to use them
  • major release
    • explain the breaking changes and how to upgrade

update the version

update the version within your project.

e.g. package.json, setup.cfg pom.xml,

create a new commit

git commit -m "release v1.1.1"

create annotated tag

git tag -a v1.1.1 -m "release v1.1.1"

release new version

git push --follow-tags

release on diff. platform

e.g. npm, pip, maven central repository

or to the companies private package manager