How to regenerate changelog using standard-version
I had a very short project (a dozen commits) which I wanted to convert to use conventional commits. Let me describe this non-conventional procedure I had to follow.
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Automatic CHANGELOG.md or commitizer and standard-version family
It’s been a long time since I wanted to include a variation of conventional commits to one of my projects – mostly for automated changelogs, but also often to standardize naming commits. The available packages were confusing to me until I finally started to include them in a project.
…Generate Markdown files
Ever wondered how to DRY (Don’t Repeat Yourself) in a README.md file? Or generate contents in any Markdown file? As it turns out, it’s quite simple.
My set of 34 VS Code Extensions
VS Code itself is awesome, but some extensions add more magic to it :). I like adding new extensions (then forgetting I have them or how to use them), and there are some that I would like to share with. So below is the list of my VS Code extensions that help developing both the front-end and the back-end.
…4 Node.js package managers: npm vs yarn vs pnpm vs dry
When installing packages to a Node.js project, many people stick with the default npm. Many people also use its alternative, yarn, but few know about more uncommon ones like pnpm or dry.
…Creating an npm package
Most of my Node.js projects require some build routine. As a fan of minimalism, for simple builds I used to write short scripts operating directly on fs. In order to avoid duplication and simplify the process for future, I created a simple npm package. I described the required steps below.
4 Node.js bloatware testing frameworks: Ava, Jasmine, Jest, Mocha
There are many frameworks for testing a Node.js project. Too many. And most of them require huge dependencies. Check the brief report below to find out.
…Custom build script in Node.js
For simple build tasks in Node.js I use a custom script. Let’s consider the following requirements:
- Create the
distanddist/assetsfolders. - Concatenate several JavaScript files and save to
dist/background-dist.js. - Copy
assets/*.pngfiles todist/assets/. - Copy several other files.
Three quick steps to set up SSH login to GitHub in Windows
Below is a brief list of steps to perform to create and use SSH keys in Git Bash and Visual Studio Code or Community.
…Help! I created too many changes and want to make separate commits – git add interactive, patching and branching
There are cases when you try to add a feature, but before it’s done, a new problem arises and you try to resolve it. At the end of the day you end up with several things solved, but no commits yet. Some people prefer big and messy commits that include all the work for the past week, but I tend to have one issue solved in one commit. What are your options to keep a clean repository in this situation?
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