A GitHub action to generate changelog with Conventional Commits. Powered by changelogithub
- uses: bitxeno/changelogithub-action@v1
with:
token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
output-file: ./docs/CHANGELOG.md
types: |
feat
fix
perf
refactor
tweak
The following inputs
are available:
Name | Description | Required |
---|---|---|
token |
The GitHub Token to use. | ✅ |
capitalize |
Capitalize commit messages. | |
contributors |
Whether to include contributors in release notes. | |
emoji |
Use emojis in section titles. | |
from |
The start commit reference. When not provided, the latest git tag is used. | |
group |
Nest commit messages under their scopes. | |
to |
The end commit reference. When not provided, the latest commit in HEAD is used. | |
types |
generate log types filter. (based on the angular) | |
output-file |
File to output the changelog to. |
The following types
are available:
Name | Description | Optional |
---|---|---|
feat |
A new feature | |
fix |
A bug fix | |
perf |
A code change that improves performance | |
refactor |
A code change that neither fixes a bug nor adds a feature | |
test |
Adding missing tests or correcting existing tests | |
build |
Changes that affect the build system or external dependencies (example scopes: gulp, broccoli, npm) | |
ci |
Changes to our CI configuration files and scripts (examples: CircleCi, SauceLabs) | |
docs |
Documentation only changes | |
tweak |
A code change that neither fixes a bug nor adds a feature. (discuss) | ✅ |
improve |
A code change that neither fixes a bug nor adds a feature. (discuss) | ✅ |
style |
Changes that do not affect the meaning of the code (white-space, formatting, missing semi-colons, etc) | ✅ |
The following outputs
are available:
Name | Description |
---|---|
changelog |
The generated changelog for the new version. |
changelog_with_version |
The generated changelog for the new version with version header. (Better for CHANGELOG.md file). |
First, you'll need to have a reasonably modern version of
node
handy. This won't work with versions older than 9, for instance.
Install the dependencies
$ npm install
Build the typescript and package it for distribution
$ npm run build && npm run package