releasing-kata-agents

Guide Kata Agents release workflows with version bumps, changelogs, and release PRs.

1|Updated Jun 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/gannonh/kata-agents --skill releasing-kata-agents
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
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Skill: releasing-kata-agents
Source: https://github.com/gannonh/kata-agents/tree/main/skills/releasing-kata-agents
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/gannonh/kata-agents --skill releasing-kata-agents

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill guides the end-to-end release process for Kata Agents, helping teams bump versions, update changelogs, and open release PRs.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Release planning & validation: ensures tests pass, builds run, and release criteria are met.
  • Version management: bump version in apps/electron/package.json and tag releases consistently.
  • Release PR & CI automation: create a release branch, open a PR, and trigger CI to publish artifacts.

Quick Start

Use this skill to initiate a release workflow: run tests, bump the version, update changelog, create a release branch and PR, and verify CI releases.

Frequently Asked Questions about releasing-kata-agents

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate a version bump and changelog update for an Electron app release?▼

To automate an Electron app release, you bump the version in apps/electron/package.json and update CHANGELOG.md. This skill guides that process by enforcing test execution, version bumping, and changelog maintenance before opening a release PR.

What steps are required to create a release branch and trigger CI for GitHub repository artifacts?▼

Creating a release branch and triggering CI requires running tests, updating the changelog, bumping the version, and opening a release PR. This skill validates CI release artifacts to ensure the GitHub repository publishes correctly.

Does this release workflow support both Electron app and GitHub repository versioning?▼

Yes, the release workflow supports both the Electron app and GitHub repository. It manages versioning in apps/electron/package.json, maintains the changelog, handles branch management, and validates CI-triggered release artifacts across both environments.

How do I validate release criteria before opening a pull request for a new version?▼

Validating release criteria involves ensuring tests pass and builds run successfully before opening a pull request. This skill enforces these prerequisites, verifying that release criteria are met prior to creating a release branch and PR.

What is the best way to manage end-to-end release planning for Kata Agents?▼

End-to-end release planning for Kata Agents involves running tests, bumping versions, updating the changelog, and creating a release branch with a PR. This skill streamlines that workflow by enforcing each step and validating CI release artifacts.