✨ Added --version and -v CLI flags to display version number
v4.2.0
✨ Enhanced git error handling with user-friendly, actionable error messages for common failure scenarios:
git not available
Running outside a git repository
Running in a git repository with no commits
📦 Added comprehensive test coverage for git prerequisite failure modes and CLI flags
📦 Support for GIT environment variable to override git command (useful for testing)
v4.1.0
🐞 Fix #49, which required semver to be added as a proper dependency, and the path to mkver to be fixed. Thanks, Rob van der Leek!
v4.0.3
📦 Update GitHub Actions to publish via OIDC
v4.0.2
✨ Add ESLint configuration for JavaScript and TypeScript linting
📦 Fix cross-platform TypeScript compilation in tests using npx
📦 Update GitHub Actions workflows to use numeric Node.js versions
v4.0.1
💔 Drop Node.js v18 and v21 support
✨ Add .cjs file extension support for explicit CommonJS output
📦 add Node.js v22, v23, and v24 support
📦 Switch CI workflow from yarn to npm
🐞 Enhance error handling for file creation and TypeScript compilation in tests
🐞 Fix Windows test compatibility issues (reverted ESM migration due to test breakage)
v3.0.2
🐞 Remove console.log with headSha metadata
v3.0.1
🐞 Fix mkver shebang
v3.0.0
💔 Drop support for obsolete versions of Node.js
✨ Support non-CLI programmatic mkver calls. Include typings.
📦 Merge code from bin/mkver.js into mkver.ts
📦 Replace sync calls with async calls
📦 Added eslint.
📦 Added prettier and import reordering.
📦 Upgrade all dev dependencies.
v2.1.0
📦 Upgrade all dev dependencies.
📦 Remove unused internal map function
v2.0.0
✨ If the version is parseable by
semver, mkver will export
versionMajor, versionMinor, versionPatch, and versionPrerelease
fields. Examples are now in the README.
📦 Improved test coverage with several different version flavors (including prerelease suffixes)
📦 Upgrade all dev dependencies.
💔/📦 Dropped Node 12 and added Node 18 to the CI matrix (12 is EOL)
v1.6.0
📦 Upgrade all dev dependencies
v1.5.0
📦 Add default exports (so import v from "./Versions" works, if you want namespaced access).
📦 Upgrade all dev dependencies
v1.4.0
✨ Support ECMAScript module formats (.mjs)
📦 Upgrade all dev dependencies
v1.3.6
📦 Upgrade all dev dependencies (including TypeScript 4.1)
v1.3.5
📦 Upgrade all dev dependencies
v1.3.4
📦 Upgrade all dev dependencies
v1.3.3
📦 Version.js and Version.ts both use semicolons now
📦 version.ts has test coverage
📦 Upgrade all dev dependencies
📦 Prettier 2.0.0 diffs
v1.3.2
📦 Upgrade all dev dependencies, migrate mocha opts
v1.3.1
📦 Upgrade all dev dependencies
v1.3.0
✨ Support arbitrarily deep subpackages (if running on node 10.13+)
📦 Add better integration tests (by spawning the binfile)
📦 prettier .js
📦 Upgrade all dev dependencies
v1.2.0
✨ Remove runtime dependency on fs-extra
📦 Upgrade all dev dependencies
v1.1.2
📦 Support for mkver --help
v1.1.1
📦 Upgrade all dev dependencies
📦 Add node 11 to the build matrix
v1.1.0
✨ The release suffix is now the YYYYMMDDhhmmss for better human readability.
The base64 of the minute unixtime was, uh, "clever," but I kept wanting to
know when the build was, and I don't (yet) think in b64.
📦 Upgrade all dev deps, including TS 3.0.3.
v1.0.0
✨ release values use the git commit date rather than the SHA, so the same
version will have monotonically increasing releases for subsequent commits.