chore: A way to skip checks before publishing, if we know tests already pass (#2281)

Author: iwoplaza

CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -43,6 +43,14 @@ pnpm publish --dry-run # (if alpha, --tag alpha)
 ```
 
 5. If everything looks okay, then `pnpm publish` (if alpha, `--tag alpha`)
+
+> **Tip:** If you already know all prepublish checks pass (tests, types, publish tag validation), you can skip them to speed up
+> publishing:
+>
+> ```bash
+> SKIP_ALL_CHECKS=true pnpm publish # (if alpha, --tag alpha)
+> ```
+
 6. Rebase _release_ branch on _main_
 7. Generate and edit release notes on GitHub
 8. Run `npx automd@latest`

package.json

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
     "test:browser": "vitest run --browser.enabled --project browser",
     "test:browser:watch": "vitest --browser.enabled --project browser",
     "test:coverage": "vitest --coverage run",
-    "nightly-build": "pnpm --filter typegpu --filter @typegpu/noise --filter unplugin-typegpu prepublishOnly --skip-all-checks",
+    "nightly-build": "SKIP_ALL_CHECKS=true pnpm --filter typegpu --filter @typegpu/noise --filter unplugin-typegpu prepublishOnly",
     "changes": "tgpu-dev-cli changes"
   },
   "devDependencies": {

packages/tgpu-dev-cli/prepack.mjs

@@ -133,10 +133,11 @@ async function main() {
 
   const args = arg({
     '--skip-publish-tag-check': Boolean,
-    '--skip-all-checks': Boolean,
   });
 
-  if (!args['--skip-publish-tag-check'] && !args['--skip-all-checks']) {
+  const skipAllChecks = process.env.SKIP_ALL_CHECKS === 'true';
+
+  if (!args['--skip-publish-tag-check'] && !skipAllChecks) {
     verifyPublishTag();
   }
 
@@ -199,7 +200,7 @@ async function main() {
       // First build
       ...(await Promise.allSettled([withStatusUpdate('build', $`pnpm build`)])),
       // Then the rest
-      ...(args['--skip-all-checks']
+      ...(skipAllChecks
         ? []
         : await Promise.allSettled([
             withStatusUpdate('style', $`pnpm -w test:style`),