HACKING.md

Hacking on forge

Want to hack on forge? Great! Here are a few notes:

Code

• In general, follow a common Node.js Style Guide.
• Use version X.Y.Z-dev in dev mode.
• Use version X.Y.Z for releases.

Versioning

• Follow the Semantic Versioning guidelines.

Release Process

• commit changes
• $EDITOR package.json: update to release version and remove -dev suffix.
• git commit package.json -m "Release {version}."
• git tag {version}
• $EDITOR package.json: update to next version and add -dev suffix.
• git commit package.json -m "Start {next-version}."
• git push
• git push --tags

To ensure a clean upload, use a clean updated checkout, and run the following:

• git checkout {version}
• npm publish