git-semver-tag

Simple helper to release your git tag according to the semver spec.

Features

• create git tags easily following semver guidelines
• prefix-aware, will keep your prefix without any further doings
• feels like a direct integration with git
• ability to add custom suffix to your version tag without having to do it all manually
• push the newly created tag to origin

Installation

using go ...

go install github.com/timo-reymann/git-semver-tag@latest

on Linux ...

curl -LO https://github.com/timo-reymann/git-semver-tag/releases/download/$(curl -Lso /dev/null -w %{url_effective} https://github.com/timo-reymann/git-semver-tag/releases/latest | grep -o '[^/]*$')/git-semver-tag_linux_amd64 && chmod +x git-semver-tag_linux_amd64
sudo mv git-semver-tag_linux_amd64 /usr/local/bin/git-semver-tag

on Mac with homebrew ...

brew install timo-reymann/homebrew-git-semver-tag/git-semver-tag 

Note: this creates a tap timo-reymann/git-semver-tag:

brew tap
homebrew/bundle
timo-reymann/git-semver-tag
[...]

on Mac ...

curl -LO https://github.com/timo-reymann/git-semver-tag/releases/download/$(curl -Lso /dev/null -w %{url_effective} https://github.com/timo-reymann/git-semver-tag/releases/latest | grep -o '[^/]*$')/git-semver-tag_darwin_amd64 && chmod +x git-semver-tag_darwin_amd64
sudo mv git-semver-tag_darwin_amd64 /usr/local/bin/git-semver-tag

Usage

To get usage info enter:

git semver-tag -h

As you may have recognized now semver-tag is registered as git subcommand.

Motivation

Sometimes semantic-release is just not the right thing to use and having to figure out the next semantic tag is sometimes to annoying. So here is a helper to plug in and avoid that

Contributing

I love your input! I want to make contributing to this project as easy and transparent as possible, whether it's:

• Reporting a bug
• Discussing the current state of the configuration
• Submitting a fix
• Proposing new features
• Becoming a maintainer

To get started please read the Contribution Guidelines.

Development

Requirements

• Go

Test

go test ./...

Build

go build -o git-semver-tag main.go