| name | release-management |
| description | Use this skill when working on releases, version numbers, or release preparation. |
Release Management for Skyline
Full documentation: ai/docs/release-guide.md
When to Read What
- Before release work: Read ai/docs/release-guide.md
- For installer questions: Query wiki pages in
/home/development
- For release notes: Query wiki/announcement tables
Quick Reference
Version Format
YY.N.B.DDD where:
YY = Year - 2000 (25, 26, etc.)
N = Release ordinal within year (0=unreleased, 1=first official)
B = Branch type: 0=release, 1=daily, 9=feature complete
DDD = Day of year, zero-padded (001-365), from git commit date
Release Types
| Type | Version | Branch |
|---|
| Daily (beta) | YY.N.1.DDD | master |
| Feature Complete | YY.N.9.DDD | Skyline/skyline_YY_N |
| Major Release | YY.N.0.DDD | Skyline/skyline_YY_N |
| Patch | YY.N.0.DDD | Skyline/skyline_YY_N |
Git Tags
| Type | Format | Example |
|---|
| Major | Skyline-YY.N.0.DDD | Skyline-26.1.0.045 |
| Daily | Skyline-daily-YY.N.B.DDD | Skyline-daily-26.0.9.004 |
Finding Releases
git fetch --tags origin
git tag -l "*25.1*"
git show Skyline-daily-25.1.1.147 --no-patch
Key Wiki Pages (on /home/development)
installers - Installer overview
release-prep - Pre-release checklist
ClickOnce-installers - ClickOnce deployment
WIX-installers - MSI installers
test-upgrade - Upgrade testing
Release Notes Locations
- Major releases:
/home/software/Skyline wiki page Release%20Notes
- Daily releases:
/home/software/Skyline/daily → announcement.Announcement table
MCP Tools for Release Work
get_wiki_page(page_name="release-prep", container_path="/home/development")
get_wiki_page(page_name="Release%20Notes", container_path="/home/software/Skyline")
Slash Commands
Planned: /pw-release <type> where type is:
complete - FEATURE COMPLETE release (fully documented)
major - Major release (26.1.0)
patch - Patch to existing release
rc - Release candidate
See ai/docs/release-guide.md "Future Automation" section for details.