the sunniest version bumping tool

git and a remote named "origin"

beachball [command] [options]

a tool to help create change files in the change/ folder

checks whether a change file is needed for this branch

bumps versions as well as generating changelogs

bumps, publishes to npm registry (optionally does dist-tags), and pushes changelogs back into the default branch

synchronizes published versions of packages from a registry, makes local package.json changes to match what is published

Some of the most common options are summarized below. For details, see the pages for CLI options and config file options.

Explicit configuration file to use instead of the configuration automatically detected by cosmicconfig.

registry, defaults to https://registry.npmjs.org

• for the publish command: dist-tag for npm publishes
• for the sync command: will use specified tag to set the version

target branch from origin (default: as configured in 'git config init.defaultBranch')

custom message for the checkin (default: applying package updates)

skip pushing changes back to git remote origin

skip publishing to the npm registry

show help message

skips the prompts for publish

  $ beachball

  $ beachball check

  $ beachball publish -r http://localhost:4873 -t beta