Plugin: updater-npm

Updates the version field in a package.json file. Use it to keep Node.js packages aligned with the version selected by SemRel.

Installation

go install github.com/SemRels/updater-npm@latest

Each plugin is a standalone Go binary. Keep it on your PATH or reference it with path: in .semrel.yaml. If you keep secrets in a .env file, load them with semrel --env-file .env release.

Configuration

version: 1
plugins:
  - name: updater-npm
    path: updater-npm
    args:
      file: package.json

Environment Variables

Name	Required	Default	Description
SEMREL_PLUGIN_FILE	no	package.json	Package manifest to update.

Release Context Variables

• SEMREL_NEXT_VERSION
• SEMREL_CURRENT_VERSION
• SEMREL_TAG_NAME
• SEMREL_DRY_RUN

Behavior

For a 1.4.0 release, the updater can change "version": "1.3.2" to "version": "1.4.0" in package.json.

Source

• SemRels/updater-npm