superlint/docs/release-process.md
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chore: devcontainer, docs, prettier config (#6119)
- Update devcontainer by setting Prettier as a formatter only for
  supported languages.
- Install only the VS Code extensions that we need for Super-linter
  development.
- Remove the devcontainer as soon as it's not needed to avoid leaving
  leftovers behind.
- Enable proseWrap in Prettier configuration.
- Update documentation about how to configure new linters.
- Fix linting issues.
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Super-Linter releases

The Process to create a super-linter release is as follows:

  1. Merge the release pull request.

Preview the release pull request

In order to have a preview of the next release before merging a pull request that updates the configuration of the tooling that we use to create releases, do the following:

  1. Run:

    make release-please-dry-run
    

This command also runs as part of the CI process.

Release workflows

Every push to the default branch triggers GitHub Actions workflows that:

  • Build and deploy of super-linter container images:

    • super-linter/super-linter:latest
    • super-linter/super-linter:slim-latest
  • Update the next release pull request.

Release automation tooling

In order to automate releases, we use release-please.

We configure release-please using two files: