Merge pull request #142 from stiwicourage/develop

Update Node.js version requirements for release automation

Author: stiwicourage

.github/workflows/Publish.yml

@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Node
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
-          node-version: 20
+          # semantic-release@25 requires Node.js 22.14.0 or newer.
+          node-version: 22.14.0
           cache: npm
 
       - name: Install npm dependencies

README.md

@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ Repository development expects:
 - `Microsoft.PowerShell.PlatyPS`
 
 Node.js is only required if you are working on the current semantic-release-based publish pipeline.
+Use Node.js 22.14.0 or newer for that release automation because the current `semantic-release` toolchain requires it.
 
 ### Build the module locally
 
@@ -572,6 +573,9 @@ The CI helper flow also produces JUnit and Cobertura artifacts for external syst
 
 The current publish pipeline is still semantic-release based.
 
+`.github/workflows/Publish.yml` now provisions Node.js 22.14.0 before `npx semantic-release` runs, so the release step
+stays aligned with the upstream runtime requirement after build and test succeed.
+
 Key pieces:
 
 - `.github/workflows/Publish.yml`

package-lock.json

@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
   "name": "novamoduletools-release",
   "private": true,
   "description": "Release automation for NovaModuleTools",
+  "engines": {
+    "node": ">=22.14.0"
+  },
   "scripts": {
     "release": "semantic-release"
   },

package.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "ProjectName": "NovaModuleTools",
   "Description": "NovaModuleTools is an enterprise-focused evolution of ModuleTools, designed for large-scale PowerShell projects with a strong emphasis on structure, maintainability, and automated CI/CD pipelines.",
-  "Version": "2.0.0-beta03",
+  "Version": "2.0.0-beta04",
   "Preamble": [
     "Set-StrictMode -Version Latest",
     "$ErrorActionPreference = 'Stop'"