build-release
Automates CI workflows, VSIX packaging, and release readiness checks.
Install
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Activation
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Maintains CI workflows, VSIX package checks, release-readiness and optional ORCA/PBAutoBuild rails.Key capabilities
- →Inspect package scripts and workflows
- →Separate mandatory CI from local/private fixtures
- →Keep ORCA/PBAutoBuild optional
- →Validate VSIX exclusions
- →Report failing commands clearly
How it works
This skill inspects package scripts and workflows, separates mandatory CI from local fixtures, and validates VSIX exclusions.
Inputs & outputs
When to use build-release
- →Verify VSIX package integrity
- →Audit CI/CD pipeline scripts
- →Validate release readiness before deployment
About this skill
Build Release
Use when
Use for GitHub Actions, package scripts, VSIX, release-readiness, ORCA or PBAutoBuild.
Workflow
- Inspect package scripts and workflows.
- Separate mandatory CI from local/private fixtures.
- Keep ORCA/PBAutoBuild optional.
- Validate VSIX exclusions.
- Report failing commands clearly.
Output
- Findings or changes required
- Tests/docs affected
- Validation commands/results
- Remaining risks or unknowns
When not to use it
- →When not dealing with GitHub Actions
- →When not dealing with VSIX packages
- →When not dealing with ORCA or PBAutoBuild
Limitations
- →Limited to GitHub Actions, package scripts, VSIX, release-readiness, ORCA or PBAutoBuild contexts.
How it compares
This workflow provides a structured approach to validate CI components and release readiness, unlike manual checks that might miss specific exclusions or optional configurations.
Compared to similar skills
build-release side by side with the closest alternatives in the catalog.
| Skill | Installs | Updated | Safety | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| build-release (this skill) | 0 | 2mo | No flags | Intermediate |
| github-release-management | 4 | 5mo | Review | Advanced |
| agent-release-swarm | 1 | 5mo | Review | Advanced |
| magerun-release | 1 | 5mo | No flags | Intermediate |
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