Opinionated GitHub label setup tool.

• Create starter GitHub labels
• Migrate existing labels
• No configuration - It is opinionated

Install with npm:

npm install --global @azu/github-label-setup

This tool works without any configuration.

Usage
  $ github-label-setup --token xxx

Options

  -h, --help                  [Boolean] output usage information
  -l, --labels <path>         [Path:String] the path to look for the label configuration in. Default: labels.json
  --token <token>             [String] a GitHub access token (also settable with a GITHUB_TOKEN or GITHUB_ACCESS_TOKEN environment variable)
  -d, --dry-run               [Boolean] calculate the required label changes but do not apply them
  -A, --allow-added-labels    [Boolean] allow additional labels in the repo, and don't delete them
  
GitHub Release Options
  
  --addReleaseYml             [Boolean] add a .github/release.yml file
  --addReleaseYmlOutputPath   [Path:String] the path to write the .github/release.yml file to. Default: .github/release.yml

Examples
    # Overwrite labels in the current repository
    $ github-label-setup --token "$GITHUB_TOKEN"
    # Add labels to the current repository
    $ github-label-setup --token "$GITHUB_TOKEN" --allow-added-labels
    # Add .github/release.yml to integrate with GitHub Releases
    $ github-label-setup --addReleaseYml

You will need to get a GitHub Personal Accesses token to update labels of your repository. You need to generate GitHub Personal Accesses token with "repo" scope.

• Generation Link: https://github.com/settings/tokens/new?scopes=repo

This tool is a wrapper of github-label-sync.

• Financial-Times/github-label-sync: Synchronise your GitHub labels with as few destructive operations as possible

labels can be set requireable path like npm packages.

$ github-label-setup --token xxx --labels @owner/github-label-presets

See Label JSON format.

These are opinionated labels.

• duplicate - This issue or Pull Request already exists
• help wanted - Extra attention is needed
• good first issue - Good for newcomers
• Priority: Critical
• Priority: High
• Priority: Medium
• Priority: Low
• Status: Abandoned - The issue or Pull Request is wontfix
• Status: Blocked - Progress on the issue is Blocked
• Status: In Progress - Work in Progress
• Status: Proposal - Request for comments
• Status: PR Welcome - Welcome to Pull Request
• Status: Review Needed - Request for review comments
• Status: Need More Info - Lacks enough info to make progress
• Type: Breaking Change - Includes breaking changes
• Type: Bug - Bug or Bug fixes
• Type: Documentation - Documentation only changes
• Type: Feature - New Feature
• Type: Refactoring - A code change that neither fixes a bug nor adds a feature
• Type: Testing - Adding missing tests or correcting existing tests
• Type: Maintenance - Repository Maintenance
• Type: CI - Changes to CI configuration files and scripts
• Type: Question - Further information is requested
• Type: Security - Vulnerability disclosure or Fixing security issue
• Type: Accessibility - Barrier affecting people with disabilities
• Type: Dependencies - Dependency issues or Changes to dependency files
• Type: Meta - Related to repository itself (This will not be includes in Release Note)
• Type: Release - Related to release process (This will not be includes in Release Note)

GitHub Releases support automatically generate release notes using labels. --addReleaseYml option will add .github/release.yml file to your repository.

# Add .github/release.yml to integrate with GitHub Releases
$ github-label-setup --addReleaseYml

For more details, see GitHub Releases document.

• Configuring automatically generated release notes

• Conventional Commits
• yoshuawuyts/github-standard-labels: Create a standard set of issue labels for a GitHub project
• Financial-Times/github-label-sync: Synchronise your GitHub labels with as few destructive operations as possible
• MunGell/awesome-for-beginners: A list of awesome beginners-friendly projects.
• himynameisdave/git-labelmaker: Manage your GitHub labels from the command line!
• Sane GitHub Labels – Dave Lunny – Medium

See Releases page.

Install devDependencies and Run npm test:

npm i -d && npm test

Pull requests and stars are always welcome.

For bugs and feature requests, please create an issue.

1. Fork it!
2. Create your feature branch: git checkout -b my-new-feature
3. Commit your changes: git commit -am 'Add some feature'
4. Push to the branch: git push origin my-new-feature
5. Submit a pull request :D

• github/azu
• twitter/azu_re

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