Does it support custom commit types?

Yes, you can configure excluded types and specific categories through the YAML configuration file to match your team's specific commit conventions.

How does it handle breaking changes?

The skill automatically detects the 'BREAKING CHANGE' footer or the '!' symbol in the commit header, placing these items in the highest priority section of the output.

Can I output the changelog in different formats?

Yes, the skill supports Markdown, JSON, and plain text formats, allowing for easy integration with GitHub Releases, websites, or internal tools.

Is it compatible with large repositories?

Yes, it is optimized for speed with a performance target of parsing 1,000 commits in under 60 seconds.

Changelog Generator

Name: Changelog Generator
Author: FortiumPartners

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Automates the creation of categorized release notes by parsing conventional commits and identifying breaking changes.

The Changelog Generator skill streamlines the release process by automatically transforming raw Git history into structured, human-readable documentation. It accurately parses conventional commits to categorize updates into Features, Bug Fixes, and Breaking Changes, while also identifying semantic versioning requirements based on change impact. Designed for high performance, it can process thousands of commits in seconds, ensuring your users and stakeholders stay informed with professionally formatted changelogs in Markdown, JSON, or plain text formats.

Key Features

01Automatic breaking change detection via footers and '!' syntax

02Support for Markdown, JSON, and plain text output formats

03Categorized grouping (Features, Bug Fixes, Performance, Docs)

04Conventional commit parsing for types, scopes, and descriptions

050 GitHub stars

06Semantic versioning bump suggestions based on commit history

Use Cases

01Identifying breaking changes before publishing library updates

02Automating release notes generation within CI/CD pipelines

03Standardizing Git history for team-wide project transparency

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add fortiumpartners/ensemble changelog-generator

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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