what-the-changelog

Extracted and modified from https://github.com/desktop/desktop/ changelog generation script.

Automatically generates changelog for a release while enforcing a few god pull request and issue naming practices.

Usage

1. Create a GitHub personal access token with read access to your repo and add it in GITHUB_ACCESS_TOKEN environment variable.

2. Run the script -

    npm run <last-tag>

Arguments

    npm run <officialOwner> <repositoryName> <projectDir> <order: comma separated resolution labels> <resolutionIconRoot>

• officialOwner: organization or user name under which the repo exists.
• reposirotyName: name pf respository, as occuring in GitHub URL.
• projectDir: path of project directory to generate changelog for.
• order: order in which resolutions should occur in the changelog.
• resolutionIconRoot: root URL where resolution icons exist. Icon names should be same as resolution names.