semantic-release / semantic-release/gitlab

Automatically install GitLab CLI

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Dominant language
JavaScript
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Description

We currently ask users to install the GitLab CLI if they want to use the publishToCatalog option.

This is slightly cumbersome and we could at least try to download it automatically.

Related to #822

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reading the publishToCatalog handling and the context in related issue #822. Determine where the GitLab CLI is currently expected to be available and define the supported automatic-download behavior; done means publishToCatalog works without a separate manual CLI installation.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
cli, release
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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