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fix(types): correct breaking-change-exclamation-mark rule config type by @lazerg in #4954
Full Changelog: v21.2.2...v21.2.3
One column per quarter.
chore(read): replace deprecated git-raw-commits with git-client by @igordanchenko in #4860
Full Changelog: v21.2.0...v21.2.1
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/root
feat(resolve-extends): resolve pure-ESM presets (conventional-changelog v7/v9/v10) by @escapedcat in #4859
Full Changelog: v21.1.0...v21.2.0
fix: remove duplicate es-toolkit@1.47.1 keys from lockfile by @escapedcat in #4833
Full Changelog: v21.0.2...v21.1.0
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/read
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/read
fix: emit actionable error when --edit cannot find COMMIT_EDITMSG ( #589 ) by @escapedcat in #4755
Full Changelog: v21.0.1...v21.0.2
fix(load): only resolve relative formatter paths by @escapedcat in #4761
Full Changelog: v21.0.0...v21.0.1
widen cz-commitlint inquirer peer dep to support v9-v12 #4554 (#4682) (341f0c4)
chore!: minimum node version v22 (#4679) (ac2b3f4), closes #4679
Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) noreply@anthropic.com
Heads-up: --legacy-output is a transitional escape hatch. It will be removed in a future major release. Plan to migrate your parsers / snapshots to th
Heads-up: --legacy-output is a transitional escape hatch. It will be removed in a future major release. Plan to migrate your parsers / snapshots to the new format during the v21 lifecycle.
Full Changelog: v20.5.3...v21.0.0
Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) noreply@anthropic.com
feat(cz-commitlint): add exclamation mark support for breaking changes by @mrt181 in https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/pull/4655
Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v20.4.4...v20.5.0
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/read
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/read
fix(types): allow context parameter in QualifiedRuleConfig functions by @Br1an67 in https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/pull/4636
Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v20.4.3...v20.4.4
fix: npx usage #613 by @escapedcat in https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/pull/4630
Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v20.4.2...v20.4.3
feat: upgrade conventional commit packages #4082 by @escapedcat in https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/pull/4597
Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v20.3.1...v20.4.0
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/read
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/read
fix(types): add scope-delimiter-style types by @what1s1ove in https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/pull/4592
Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v20.3.0...v20.3.1
update dependency tar-fs to v3.1.1 [security] (#4550) (273a43e)
feat(rules)!: make body-max-line-length ignore lines with URLs (#4486) (2f37a88), closes #4486
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feat(lint): update ESLint configuration to use Vitest and remove Jest by @alsmadi99 in https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/pull/4542
Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v20.1.0...v20.2.0
feat(rules)!: make body-max-line-length ignore lines with URLs (#4486) (2f37a88), closes #4486 by @aspiers
body-max-line-length will be ignoredFull Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v19.9.1...v20.0.0
perf(rules): optimize header-trim by @felipecrs in https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/pull/4363
husky init to husky install by @Stautvis in https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/pull/4356Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v19.8.0...v19.8.1
fix(config-lerna-scopes): remove deprecated @lerna/project dependency by @janbiasi in https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/pull/4284
node: prefix to bypass require.cache call for builtins by @Fdawgs in https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/pull/4302'use strict' directives by @Fdawgs in https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/pull/4301Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v19.7.1...v19.8.0
feat(cli): use special errorCode for missing rules/config #4142 by @escapedcat in https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/pull/4143
execa with tinyexec and Node's child_process.spawnSync by @ziebam in https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/pull/4134Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v19.4.1...v19.5.0
Support command line options from a file by @benquarmby in https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/pull/4109
Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v19.3.1...v19.4.0
fix(config-nx-scopes): include file extension in nx imports by @timonmasberg in https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/pull/3979
Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v19.2.0...v19.2.1
package.yaml config (#3976) (94eab40)main and types keys in package.json (#3953) (7ddaad4)conditions param for moduleResolve (#3962) (67baff9)feat(cli): introduce new --last flag, to stop recommending HEAD~1 by @knocte in https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/pull/3916
package.yaml config by @danielbayley in https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/pull/3976Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v19.1.0...v19.2.0
fix: mark @types/conventional-commits-parser as dep for @commitlint/types by @JounQin in https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/pull/394
@types/conventional-commits-parser as dep for @commitlint/types by @JounQin in https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/pull/3944Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v19.0.2...v19.0.3
feat!: migrate to pure ESM (#3850) (3423735), closes #3850 by @JounQin Thanks to @marcalexiei and @knocte for the review and feedback
Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v18.6.2...v19.0.0# 19.0.0 (2024-02-27)
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Docs
migrate to pure ESM
feat: migrate to pure ESM
chore: update snapshot
fix: load parserPreset with another await
test: migrate to vitest
test: remove no replacement --runInBand test-ci script
chore: fix code reviews
refactor(load): rewrite resolve logic
fix(config-nx-scopes): fix syntax error
feat(resolve-extends): add resolveFrom and loadParserPreset
feat(load): use resolveFrom and loadParserPreset from resolve-extends
test: include only @commitlint/* packages src in coverage
test: explicit import vitest utilities
test: remove @jest/globals from dependencies
fix(resolve-extends): resolveFrom output should be platform aware
test: restore NO_COLOR to test script
chore: fix linting issues
fix: should use fileURLToPath instead of pathname for Windows compatibility
Apply suggestions from code review
fix: should reuse cli instead call yargs()
feat(cli): set terminalWidth as wrap to avoid work break on help
Update .eslintrc.cjs
feat: migrate @commitlint/config-conventional to pure ESM
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/read
update dependency semver to v7.6.0
Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v18.6.0...v18.6.1
feat(rules): add header-trim rule by @marcalexiei in https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/pull/3871
Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v18.5.1...v18.6.0
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/read
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/read
Fix subject-full-stop false positive when using ellipsis by @Mersho in https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/pull/3839
Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v18.4.3...v18.4.4
@types/node dependency (#3801) (7b3f8b3)fix: update dependency read-pkg to v9.0.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/pull/3777
Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v18.4.2...v18.4.3
bump cosmiconfig version and conditionally support mjs config by @joberstein
Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v18.3.0...v18.4.0
update dependency read-pkg to v8
Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v18.0.0...v18.1.0
chore!: minimum node version v18 (#3644) (5b4aeaf), closes #3644
Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v17.8.1...v18.0.0
drop node v14 and v16 support
chore: remove unused types
docs: prepare node update and new release
chore!: minimum TS version v5
drop TS v4 support
ci: remove node v14/16 checks
chore: adjust node types to minimal supported version
chore!: further major versions of other deps
upgrade conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits, conventional-commits-parser, conventional-changelog-atom,
docs: simplify releases and remove roadmap
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/read
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/read
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/read
updated some deps to support latest TS version https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/pull/3700
Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v17.8.0...v17.8.1
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/root
Upgrade package to overcome Vulnerability by @ucefkh in https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/pull/3571
Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v17.5.0...v17.5.1
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/root
parse: allow setting fieldPattern in parserOpts
Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v17.4.3...v17.4.4
load: fixes a bug when a ts commitlint config is compiled twice
Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v17.4.1...v17.4.2
stop truncating the body in presence of dashes
Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v17.3.0...v17.4.0
update dependency cosmiconfig-typescript-loader to v4.1.0
Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v17.1.2...v17.2.0
update dependency cosmiconfig-typescript-loader to v3
Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v17.0.3...v17.1.0
update dependency yargs to v17.5.1
drop node v12 support
chore: rename circleci windows job
Migrate @nrwl/tao to nx following 13.9.0 release by @fguitton in https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/pull/3135
Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v16.3.0...v17.0.0
drop node v12 support
chore: rename circleci windows job
node version is not defned by the name anyways (i think)
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/read
update dependency cosmiconfig-typescript-loader to v1.0.5
Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v16.2.0...v16.2.1
is-ignored: ignore merge tag commit messages
Full Changelog: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint/compare/v15.0.0...v16.0.0
prompt: correct import kind in prompt package
Co-authored-by: Renovate Bot bot@renovateapp.com Co-authored-by: escapedcat github@htmlcss.de
test(config-lerna-scopes): reuse npm bootstrap to simplify tests
test(config-lerna-scopes): reuse npm bootstrap to simplify tests
test: fix issue after merge
test: one more fix after merge
Co-authored-by: renovate[bot] <29139614+renovate[bot]@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Renovate Bot bot@renovateapp.com Co-authored-by: escapedcat github@htmlcss.de
Big thanks to @armano2 ❤️
support multiple scopes and multiple cases & fix sentence-case is not consistent with commitlint/cli (#2806) (2c71a7e), closes #2806 #2782
parse: enforce secure version of conventional-commits-parser
conventional-commits-parser (#2776) (a351801)cz-commitlint: fix minor formatting issues
COMMIT_EDIT_MSG (#2618) (5badf6d), closes #2351update dependency chalk to v4.1.1
add subject-exclamation-mark rule to improve error messages (#2593) (be701bd)
chore!: remove node 10 support (#2596) (4db4ba1), closes #2596
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/read
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/read
Nothing published for this version
update dependency read-pkg to v6
next)Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/read
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/read
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/read
update dependency conventional-commits-parser to v3.2.1
Rule | AsyncRule | SyncRule as rule value type in Plugin (#2146) (75b67b8)extends field should be resolved from left to right (#2070) (c0a86f5)extends resolution is changed from right-to-left to left-to-rightupdate dependency @types/fs-extra to ^9.0.1 (#2088) (cb1028e)
refactor!: drop support for lerna v2 (59667b3)
also remove node 13 because we do not support experimental versions
Co-authored-by: Cedric van Putten me@bycedric.com
Co-authored-by: Cedric van Putten me@bycedric.com
remove unnecessary react babel transforms
extends field should be resolved from left to right (#2070) (c0a86f5)extends resolution is changed from right-to-left to left-to-rightremove lerna v2 support and tests
update dependency fs-extra to v9
also remove node 13 because we do not support experimental versions
Co-authored-by: Cedric van Putten me@bycedric.com
Co-authored-by: Cedric van Putten me@bycedric.com
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/read
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/read
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/root
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/root
load: resolve plugins from extended configs
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/read
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/read
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/read
add missing @babel/runtime dep #1738
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/read
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/read
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/read
chore: update lodash to 4.17.21 SECURITY: CVE-2021-23337 in package lodash https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-23337
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/root
chore: update lodash to 4.17.21 SECURITY: CVE-2021-23337 in package lodash https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-23337
Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/root
chore: update lodash to 4.17.21 SECURITY: CVE-2021-23337 in package lodash https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-23337
.commitlintrc.cjs and commitlint.config.cjs files (#2797) (fabb495)commitlint: use new read pkg syntax
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