publishing.md

Publishing a new version to npm

Prerequisites

To publish new versions of wikitree-js, you need the following permissions:

• maintainer permission for https://github.com/wikitree/wikitree-js
• ownership of the wikitree-js package in https://npmjs.com

Publishing

1. Check out a clean version of the repository

git clone git@github.com:wikitree/wikitree-js.git && cd wikitree-js

2. Install dependencies

npm install

3. Make sure tests pass

npm test

4. Update the version

Run one of the following commands:

npm version patch

npm version minor

npm version major

See https://semver.org/ for an explanation of semantic versioning.

5. Push the version update to GitHub

git push

6. Build

npm run build

7. Publish the new version

npm publish