chore(release): migrate to shipjs

.circleci/config.yml

@@ -154,6 +154,18 @@ jobs:
           template: 'Vue InstantSearch with Vue 3'
           app: 'vue-instantsearch-vue3'
 
+  release_if_needed:
+    <<: *defaults
+    steps:
+      - checkout
+      - run: *install_yarn_version
+      - restore_cache: *restore_yarn_cache
+      - run: *run_yarn_install
+      - save_cache: *save_yarn_cache
+      - run:
+          name: Trigger a release if the latest commit is a release commit
+          command: yarn shipjs trigger
+
 workflows:
   version: 2.1
   ci:
@@ -163,3 +175,8 @@ workflows:
       - test_e2e
       - test_apps_node_14
       - test_apps_node_16
+      - release_if_needed:
+          filters:
+            branches:
+              only:
+                - master

CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -98,32 +98,17 @@ You will need to follow these steps:
 
 We will then review your pull request!
 
-### Releasing
+### Release
 
-We rely on [release-it](https://github.com/webpro/release-it) to release new versions of Create InstantSearch App.
+We rely on [Ship.js](https://github.com/algolia/shipjs) to release new versions of Create InstantSearch App.
 
-#### Release flow
+You need to have `GITHUB_TOKEN` added to your `.env` file. You can create a [personal access token](https://github.com/settings/tokens).
 
-1.  Bump the project version in [`package.json`](package.json) based on [the commits](#conventions)
-1.  Generate the changelog
-1.  Commit the new release
-1.  Create the new release tag
-1.  Push to GitHub
-1.  Create the new release on GitHub
-1.  Publish to npm
-1.  Push the generated templates to the [`templates`](https://github.com/algolia/create-instantsearch-app/tree/templates) branch (usable on CodeSandbox)
-
-#### Release steps
-
-To release a new version of the package, you need to:
+```sh
+yarn release
+```
 
-1.  [Generate a new GitHub token](https://github.com/settings/tokens/new) with the scope `repo` (necessary for creating GitHub releases)
-1.  Store this token in an [environment variable](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environment_variable) called `GITHUB_TOKEN_CISA`
-1.  Make sure you're on the `master` branch
-1.  Run commands (_do not_ use `yarn` for releasing):
-    - `npm run release:beta` for a new beta version
-    - `npm run release` for a new stable version
-1.  Follow the command-line instructions
+It will create a pull request for the next release. When it's reviewed, approved and merged, CircleCI will automatically publish it to npm.
 
 ### Updating templates on CodeSandbox
 

package.json

@@ -3,10 +3,7 @@
   "version": "6.0.0",
   "license": "MIT",
   "description": "⚡️ Build InstantSearch apps at the speed of thought",
-  "keywords": [
-    "algolia",
-    "instantsearch"
-  ],
+  "keywords": ["algolia", "instantsearch"],
   "repository": "algolia/create-instantsearch-app",
   "author": "Algolia <support@algolia.com>",
   "main": "index.js",
@@ -25,13 +22,9 @@
     "doctoc": "doctoc --maxlevel 3 README.md CONTRIBUTING.md docs/",
     "changelog": "conventional-changelog -p angular -i CHANGELOG.md -s",
     "release-templates": "node ./scripts/release-templates",
-    "release": "release-it",
-    "release:beta": "release-it --preRelease=beta"
+    "release": "shipjs prepare"
   },
-  "files": [
-    "index.js",
-    "src"
-  ],
+  "files": ["index.js", "src"],
   "engines": {
     "node": ">= 10"
   },
@@ -67,7 +60,7 @@
     "eslint-plugin-prettier": "3.1.2",
     "jest": "25.1.0",
     "jest-image-snapshot": "2.12.0",
-    "release-it": "10.4.5",
+    "shipjs": "0.24.4",
     "walk-sync": "2.0.2"
   }
 }

scripts/release-templates.js

@@ -124,10 +124,17 @@ async function build() {
 
     execSync(`git commit -m "${commitMessage}"`);
 
+    // Use the `origin-with-token` remote if it exists (when run with Ship.js)
+    const origin = execSync(
+      `git remote | grep origin-with-token || echo origin`
+    )
+      .toString()
+      .trim();
+
     // Push the new demos to the `templates` branch
     console.log();
     console.log(`▶︎  Pushing to branch "${chalk.green(TEMPLATES_BRANCH)}"`);
-    execSync(`git push origin ${TEMPLATES_BRANCH}`);
+    execSync(`git push ${origin} ${TEMPLATES_BRANCH}`);
 
     console.log();
     console.log(

ship.config.js

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+module.exports = {
+  shouldPrepare: ({ releaseType, commitNumbersPerType }) => {
+    const { fix = 0 } = commitNumbersPerType;
+    if (releaseType === 'patch' && fix === 0) {
+      return false;
+    }
+    return true;
+  },
+  buildCommand: () => null,
+  afterPublish: ({ exec }) => exec('yarn run release-templates'),
+};