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Refine beta release workflow steps in SKILL.md for clarity and accuracy
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Release a new beta to the VS Code Marketplace as a pre-release.
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1. Run `npm version patch --no-git-tag-version` (e.g., 1.13.0 → 1.13.1, or 1.13.1 → 1.13.2)
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2. Read new version from `package.json`
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3. Commit: `git add package.json package-lock.json && git commit -m "Increment version to vX.Y.Z"`
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4. Push: `git push origin main` (confirm with user first)
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5. Generate release notes from git log since last beta/release tag — see [release-notes-template.md](references/release-notes-template.md)
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6. Create GitHub release:
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- Tag: `vX.Y.Z-beta` (e.g., `v1.13.1-beta`)
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1. Read current version from `package.json` — this is the version to release (already set by Workflow 1 or a previous beta bump)
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2. Push: `git push origin main` (confirm with user first)
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3. Generate release notes from git log since last beta/release tag — see [release-notes-template.md](references/release-notes-template.md)
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4. Create GitHub release:
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- Tag: `vX.Y.Z-beta` (e.g., `v1.13.0-beta` for first beta, `v1.13.2-beta` for subsequent)
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- Title: `vX.Y.Z-beta`
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- Mark as **pre-release**
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- Body: generated release notes
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7. Determine target Dev Proxy version from https://github.com/dotnet/dev-proxy/releases
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8. Create or move `devproxy-vX.Y.Z` tag to this commit:
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5. Determine target Dev Proxy version from https://github.com/dotnet/dev-proxy/releases
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6. Create or move `devproxy-vX.Y.Z` tag to this commit:
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- First beta in cycle: `git tag devproxy-vX.Y.Z && git push origin devproxy-vX.Y.Z`
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- Subsequent beta: `git tag -f devproxy-vX.Y.Z && git push origin devproxy-vX.Y.Z --force`
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7. Bump version for next beta: `npm version patch --no-git-tag-version` (e.g., 1.13.0 → 1.13.1)
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8. Commit: `git add package.json package-lock.json && git commit -m "Increment version to vX.Y.Z"`
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9. Push: `git push origin main` (confirm with user first)
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## Workflow 3: Prepare Regular Release
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