Removing release-it, updating to prevent automatic releases on merge to main

- after this change a release will only take place if the branch has been tagged

Author: niamh-coleman

.circleci/config.yml

@@ -22,10 +22,13 @@ executors:
 orbs:
   android: circleci/[email protected]
 
-run_on_master: &run_on_master
-  filters:
+
+run_on_release: &run_on_release
+    filters:
+    tags:
+      only: /.*/
     branches:
-      only: main
+      ignore: /.*/
 
 commands:
   attach_project:
@@ -255,7 +258,7 @@ workflows:
             - unit-tests
             - build-package
       - release-to-npm:
-          <<: *run_on_master
+          <<: *run_on_release
           context:
             - react-native-context
           requires:

package.json

@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
     "typescript": "tsc --noEmit",
     "lint": "eslint \"**/*.{js,ts,tsx}\"",
     "prepare": "bob build",
-    "release": "release-it --access public",
     "example": "yarn --cwd example",
     "pods": "cd example && pod-install --quiet",
     "bootstrap": "yarn example && yarn && yarn pods"
@@ -55,7 +54,6 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@react-native-community/eslint-config": "^2.0.0",
-    "@release-it/conventional-changelog": "^2.0.0",
     "@types/jest": "^26.0.0",
     "@types/mocha": "^8.2.2",
     "@types/react": "^16.9.19",
@@ -70,7 +68,6 @@
     "react": "16.13.1",
     "react-native": "0.63.4",
     "react-native-builder-bob": "^0.18.0",
-    "release-it": "^14.2.2",
     "typescript": "^4.1.3",
     "webdriverio": "^7.7.2"
   },
@@ -85,24 +82,6 @@
       "<rootDir>/lib/"
     ]
   },
-  "release-it": {
-    "git": {
-      "commitMessage": "chore: release ${version} [skip ci]",
-      "tagName": "v${version}"
-    },
-    "npm": {
-      "publish": true
-    },
-    "github": {
-      "release": true
-    },
-    "plugins": {
-      "@release-it/conventional-changelog": {
-        "preset": "angular",
-        "ignoreRecommendedBump": true
-      }
-    }
-  },
   "eslintConfig": {
     "root": true,
     "ignorePatterns": [