release-package-version - Publish R package versions
Execute complete R package version release cycle
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Updated: 2026-03-25Capabilities
Typical Inputs
Typical Outputs
What this skill does
- increase package version
- update NEWS.md file
- run package checks
- create git commit
- create git tag
- create GitHub release
- set development version
Inputs
- R package ready for release
- release type (patch/minor/major)
- submit to CRAN option
Outputs
- updated DESCRIPTION file
- updated NEWS.md file
- git commit
- git tag
- GitHub release
Requirements
- R development environment
- Git repository
- GitHub CLI or usethis