microsoft / microsoft/TypeScript
Automate DefinitelyTyped and ATA infrastructure during nightly publishes
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Description
We have a set of tasks we perform on every release to ensure DefinitelyTyped and Automatic Type Acquisition is in a good state for the upcoming release.
As we discussed offline, we'd like to make sure some of these are done automatically regardless of when a release is coming.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with the linked Release Activities section, especially the Types Publisher and DefinitelyTyped header parser tasks. Identify which release steps should run during nightly publishes, then define automation coverage and verify that those tasks run without waiting for a release.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- release
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100