Skip to content

Instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

@1nF0rmed

1nF0rmed/release-plz-learning.xml

Created October 28, 2024 05:36
Show Gist options

  • Select an option

    Learn more about clone URLs
  • Save 1nF0rmed/2ae1f35f9fe75a971a34be9b04f9d897 to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.

Select an option

Learn more about clone URLs
Save 1nF0rmed/2ae1f35f9fe75a971a34be9b04f9d897 to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
Download ZIP
release-plz: needed basics
Raw
release-plz-learning.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<learning_hierarchy>
<metadata>
<title>Learning Path for Release-plz Contribution</title>
<description>Comprehensive learning hierarchy for contributing to Release-plz, an automated Rust package release tool</description>
<target_audience>Beginners in Release Management and Rust</target_audience>
</metadata>
<learning_path>
<phase order="1" name="version_control_fundamentals">
<topic name="Git Concepts">
<concepts>
<concept name="Version Control">
<subtopic>Repository Structure</subtopic>
<subtopic>Commit History</subtopic>
<subtopic>Branching Strategies</subtopic>
<deep_concepts>
<item>Git Objects</item>
<item>Git References</item>
<item>Git Hooks</item>
</deep_concepts>
</concept>
<concept name="Conventional Commits">
<subtopic>Commit Message Format</subtopic>
<subtopic>Types and Scopes</subtopic>
<subtopic>Breaking Changes</subtopic>
<deep_concepts>
<item>Semantic Versioning</item>
<item>Change Types</item>
<item>Commit Parsing</item>
</deep_concepts>
</concept>
</concepts>
</topic>
<topic name="Release Management">
<concepts>
<concept name="Version Control">
<subtopic>Semantic Versioning</subtopic>
<subtopic>Release Strategy</subtopic>
<subtopic>Change Tracking</subtopic>
<deep_concepts>
<item>Version Comparison</item>
<item>Breaking Changes</item>
<item>Compatibility Analysis</item>
</deep_concepts>
</concept>
<concept name="Changelog Generation">
<subtopic>Changelog Format</subtopic>
<subtopic>Entry Categories</subtopic>
<subtopic>Automation Tools</subtopic>
<deep_concepts>
<item>Markdown Generation</item>
<item>Release Notes</item>
<item>History Analysis</item>
</deep_concepts>
</concept>
</concepts>
</topic>
</phase>
<phase order="2" name="rust_ecosystem">
<topic name="Package Management">
<concepts>
<concept name="Cargo">
<subtopic>Package Structure</subtopic>
<subtopic>Dependencies</subtopic>
<subtopic>Workspaces</subtopic>
<deep_concepts>
<item>Manifest Format</item>
<item>Lock Files</item>
<item>Registry Interaction</item>
</deep_concepts>
</concept>
<concept name="Publishing">
<subtopic>Package Registry</subtopic>
<subtopic>Documentation</subtopic>
<subtopic>Visibility</subtopic>
<deep_concepts>
<item>Authentication</item>
<item>Version Resolution</item>
<item>API Tokens</item>
</deep_concepts>
</concept>
</concepts>
</topic>
<topic name="API Analysis">
<concepts>
<concept name="Semver Checks">
<subtopic>API Compatibility</subtopic>
<subtopic>Breaking Changes</subtopic>
<subtopic>Version Requirements</subtopic>
<deep_concepts>
<item>Type Analysis</item>
<item>Interface Changes</item>
<item>Backward Compatibility</item>
</deep_concepts>
</concept>
</concepts>
</topic>
</phase>
<phase order="3" name="ci_cd_systems">
<topic name="CI Integration">
<concepts>
<concept name="GitHub Actions">
<subtopic>Workflow Files</subtopic>
<subtopic>Action Events</subtopic>
<subtopic>Environment Setup</subtopic>
<deep_concepts>
<item>Action Configuration</item>
<item>Event Triggers</item>
<item>Secrets Management</item>
</deep_concepts>
</concept>
<concept name="Gitea Actions">
<subtopic>Integration Points</subtopic>
<subtopic>Authentication</subtopic>
<subtopic>Workflow Control</subtopic>
<deep_concepts>
<item>API Interaction</item>
<item>Webhook Management</item>
<item>Access Control</item>
</deep_concepts>
</concept>
</concepts>
</topic>
<topic name="Automation">
<concepts>
<concept name="Pull Requests">
<subtopic>PR Creation</subtopic>
<subtopic>PR Updates</subtopic>
<subtopic>Merge Strategy</subtopic>
<deep_concepts>
<item>Branch Management</item>
<item>Review Process</item>
<item>Conflict Resolution</item>
</deep_concepts>
</concept>
<concept name="Release Process">
<subtopic>Version Updates</subtopic>
<subtopic>Release Creation</subtopic>
<subtopic>Asset Publishing</subtopic>
<deep_concepts>
<item>Tag Management</item>
<item>Release Notes</item>
<item>Registry Publishing</item>
</deep_concepts>
</concept>
</concepts>
</topic>
</phase>
<phase order="4" name="release_plz_specific">
<topic name="Core Components">
<concepts>
<concept name="Version Management">
<subtopic>Version Detection</subtopic>
<subtopic>Update Strategy</subtopic>
<subtopic>Breaking Changes</subtopic>
<deep_concepts>
<item>Version Comparison</item>
<item>Registry Integration</item>
<item>Manifest Updates</item>
</deep_concepts>
</concept>
<concept name="Release Workflow">
<subtopic>PR Management</subtopic>
<subtopic>Release Creation</subtopic>
<subtopic>Publishing Process</subtopic>
<deep_concepts>
<item>Change Detection</item>
<item>Release Strategy</item>
<item>Error Handling</item>
</deep_concepts>
</concept>
</concepts>
</topic>
<topic name="Integration Points">
<concepts>
<concept name="External Tools">
<subtopic>git-cliff Integration</subtopic>
<subtopic>cargo-semver-checks</subtopic>
<subtopic>Registry APIs</subtopic>
<deep_concepts>
<item>Tool Configuration</item>
<item>Data Exchange</item>
<item>Error Recovery</item>
</deep_concepts>
</concept>
</concepts>
</topic>
</phase>
</learning_path>
<recommendations>
<recommendation>Start with understanding Git and conventional commits</recommendation>
<recommendation>Learn about Rust package management and publishing workflow</recommendation>
<recommendation>Study CI/CD systems, particularly GitHub Actions</recommendation>
<recommendation>Familiarize yourself with semantic versioning and breaking changes</recommendation>
<recommendation>Begin with small contributions to documentation or simple features</recommendation>
<recommendation>Practice with the tool in a test repository before contributing</recommendation>
</recommendations>
</learning_hierarchy>
Sign up for free to join this conversation on GitHub. Already have an account? Sign in to comment