Posts tagged with versioning

• One script to version all

  Dec 20, 2017

  This is just a fun hacking post. I put together a script that is able to handle all versioning strategies that I mentioned about in the post about versioning.

• Semantic versioning with GitVersion

  Dec 19, 2017

  I recently stumbled upon a tool called GitVersion which takes a different approach on versioning. I already mentioned some options regarding versioning, but all of them require you to actively specify the version somewhere. GitVersion instead is able to calculate it based on the state of your git repository.

• On versioning

  Dec 18, 2017

  According to Wiktionary, the word version means “a specific form of variation of something”. In computing, it’s “a particular revision of something” (e.g. software). The word has French and Latin roots. The Greek translation, έκδοση, can also be translated as publication.

• Automatic versioning of npm packages

  Aug 20, 2016

  When you are the maintainer of an npm package, you need to do some administrative work around its versioning. When you release a new version, you need to make sure the package.json is updated, the package is correctly uploaded to npm registry, the git repository is tagged accordingly and so on. You shouldn’t be doing these things manually if you can automate them.

• Versioning Deployed Web Applications

  Nov 9, 2013

  In this post, I’m going to discuss the setup I have for deploying an ASP.NET application in Linux.