chore(release): add alpha channel and ts bump script

Author: TheMeinerLP

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ name: CI
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [main, master, develop]
+    branches: [main, master, develop, alpha]
   pull_request:
 
 jobs:

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ name: Release
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [main, master]
+    branches: [main, master, alpha]
   workflow_dispatch:
 
 jobs:

README.md

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Network-ready Elytra racing minigame built on Paper with an ECS-driven architect
 3) (Releases) Install pnpm 9 and run `pnpm install` for release tooling.
 
 ## Release Flow (semantic-release)
-- Branches: `main`/`master` (adjust in `release.config.mts` if needed).
+- Branches: `main`/`master`; prerelease channel `alpha` (branch `alpha`).
 - Conventional commits drive versioning and changelog updates.
 - `pnpm run release` bumps Gradle version, writes `CHANGELOG.md`, tags, and publishes via GitHub Actions (`GITHUB_TOKEN` required).
 

build.gradle.kts

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ plugins {
 }
 
 group = "net.onelitefeather"
-version = "0.0.1-SNAPSHOT"
+version = providers.gradleProperty("version").getOrElse("0.0.1-alpha.0")
 
 subprojects {
     repositories {

gradle.properties

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+version=0.0.1-alpha.0

package.json

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
   "packageManager": "pnpm@9.12.3",
   "scripts": {
     "release": "pnpm exec ts-node-esm ./scripts/run-semantic-release.mts",
-    "bump-version": "node ./scripts/bump-version.js"
+    "bump-version": "pnpm exec ts-node-esm ./scripts/bump-version.mts"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@semantic-release/changelog": "6.0.3",
@@ -19,7 +19,9 @@
     "@semantic-release/git": "10.0.1",
     "@semantic-release/github": "9.0.2",
     "@semantic-release/release-notes-generator": "12.1.0",
+    "@types/ini": "4.1.2",
     "semantic-release": "23.0.0",
+    "ini": "4.1.1",
     "ts-node": "10.9.2",
     "typescript": "5.6.3"
   }

release.config.mts

@@ -2,7 +2,11 @@ import type { Options } from "semantic-release";
 
 /** Semantic-release configuration using pnpm and Gradle version bumping. */
 const config: Options = {
-  branches: ["main", "master"],
+  branches: [
+    { name: "main" },
+    { name: "master" },
+    { name: "alpha", prerelease: "alpha", channel: "alpha" }
+  ],
   tagFormat: "v${version}",
   plugins: [
     "@semantic-release/commit-analyzer",
@@ -22,7 +26,7 @@ const config: Options = {
     [
       "@semantic-release/git",
       {
-        assets: ["CHANGELOG.md", "build.gradle.kts"],
+        assets: ["CHANGELOG.md", "gradle.properties"],
         message: "chore(release): ${nextRelease.version}\n\n${nextRelease.notes}"
       }
     ],

scripts/bump-version.js

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+import fs from "node:fs";
+import path from "node:path";
+import ini from "ini";
+
+const [, , nextVersion] = process.argv;
+
+if (!nextVersion) {
+  console.error("No version supplied to bump-version script.");
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+const gradlePropsPath = path.join(__dirname, "..", "gradle.properties");
+const gradleFilePath = path.join(__dirname, "..", "build.gradle.kts");
+
+function readProperties(filePath: string): Record<string, string> {
+  if (!fs.existsSync(filePath)) return {};
+  const content = fs.readFileSync(filePath, "utf8");
+  return ini.parse(content);
+}
+
+function writeProperties(filePath: string, props: Record<string, string>) {
+  const serialized = ini.stringify(props);
+  fs.writeFileSync(filePath, `${serialized}\n`, "utf8");
+}
+
+function updateGradleProperties() {
+  const props = readProperties(gradlePropsPath);
+  props.version = nextVersion;
+  writeProperties(gradlePropsPath, props);
+}
+
+function updateBuildGradleIfNeeded() {
+  if (!fs.existsSync(gradleFilePath)) return;
+  const content = fs.readFileSync(gradleFilePath, "utf8");
+  const versionPattern = /(^\s*version\s*=\s*")[^"]+(")/m;
+  if (versionPattern.test(content)) {
+    const updated = content.replace(versionPattern, `$1${nextVersion}$2`);
+    fs.writeFileSync(gradleFilePath, updated, "utf8");
+  }
+}
+
+updateGradleProperties();
+updateBuildGradleIfNeeded();
+
+console.log(`Set project version to ${nextVersion}`);