Releasing

Release NPM packages

Packages are:

vscode-messenger-common (shared)
vscode-messenger (vscode API)
vscode-messenger-webview (webview API)

Release next version

Run install to resolve dependencies, that also runs prepare steps clean and build.

npm install

Update versions to add -next.<git-commit> suffix.

npm run prepare-next

Publish this version with tag next.

npm run publish-next

Release new version

Run install to resolve dependencies, that also runs prepare steps clean and build.

npm install

Manually change versions and dependency versions. This includes package.json files in the NPM packages. See the list above.

Publish this version with tag latest.

npm run publish-latest

Devtools extension

Extension package is vscode-messenger-devtools.

Devtools extension build

Add a changelog.md entry
Install vsce npm install -g @vscode/vsce is not already installed

cd ../vscode-messenger-devtools
vsce package --no-dependencies

vsce package will also run npm run vscode:prepublish

Publish Open VSX

Check the changelog.md entry
Create token https://open-vsx.org/user-settings/tokens or use existing
Publish OpenVSX npx ovsx publish -p <open vsx access token>

Publish VSCode

Install vsce npm install -g @vscode/vsce is not already installed
Create token in https://dev.azure.com/typefox/_usersSettings/tokens
Login vsce login typefox
Publish: vsce publish