cut-release Skill
Use this skill to cut an APM release from the current worktree: assess whether the cycle since the last tag warrants a patch or minor bump (semver discipline against the merged-since-last-tag diff), sanitize the [Unreleased] CHANGELOG block into a dated version block with one concise "so what" entry per merged PR (drop Published by microsoft in apm.
What is cut-release Skill?
Use this skill to cut an APM release from the current worktree: assess whether the cycle since the last tag warrants a patch or minor bump (semver discipline against the merged-since-last-tag diff), sanitize the [Unreleased] CHANGELOG block into a dated version block with one concise "so what" entry per merged PR (drop Published by microsoft in apm. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.
Automated repository signals based on public metadata such as recency, license, installation evidence, and adoption. These are not a security audit or endorsement.
Key capabilities
- Includes SKILL.md support
- Reusable instructions support
- Developers using apm
Technical details
- Install or run with Copy skill directory
When to use cut-release Skill
- Use it for developers using apm.
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Editorial notes
Source
- Creator: microsoft
- Repository: microsoft/apm
- Skill file: .agents/skills/cut-release/SKILL.md
What it does
Use this skill to cut an APM release from the current worktree: assess whether the cycle since the last tag warrants a patch or minor bump (semver discipline against the merged-since-last-tag diff), sanitize the [Unreleased] CHANGELOG block into a dated version block with one concise "so what" entry per merged PR (drop
Skill instructions
cut-release -- assess, sanitize, bump, lint, open PR This skill drives the release-cut workflow end-to-end on the current worktree. It STOPS at "PR open"; tagging is the human-gated trigger that fires the release workflow. When to use Trigger this skill on any of these intents: - "cut a release" - "ship v0.x" / "ship the release" - "release prep" / "prepare the release" - "bump and open the PR" - "open the release PR" - "what kind of release do we need now" - "we have enough merged for a release" - Any phrasing that ends in opening a release PR. Do NOT trigger on: - "tag v0.16.0" -- tagging is the post-merge step the operator runs. - "publish a blog post" / "draft release notes for the website". - "what changed since v0.15.0" -- enumeration only, no release. - "regenerate uv.lock" / raw version-string edits. - "rollback to v0.15.0" -- release reversal is a different skill. Companion primitives The skill DEPENDS on these existing primitives in the same source tree. Do not duplicate thei
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Frequently asked questions
What is cut-release?
cut-release is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Use this skill to cut an APM release from the current worktree: assess whether the cycle since the last tag warrants a patch or minor bump (semver discipline against the merged-since-last-tag diff), sanitize.
Who is cut-release best for?
cut-release is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references.
How do I install cut-release?
Install or run cut-release using Copy skill directory. Check cut-release for the latest setup command.
Is cut-release actively maintained?
cut-release may need a closer maintenance check before production use.
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