versioning

lesson

release-engineering versioning git provenance android build-tooling

623 tok

A release tool that bumps a version file without committing it leaks version numbers and ships artifacts whose baked commit predates their own version

Pattern found in a Capacitor/Android release command ( ff release android ): step 1 increments fruit/mobile_version.json (CalVer + Play versionCode, read by build.gradle and vite.config.ts ), step 2+ build the signed bundle. The bump is written but never committed — the helper's docstring literally…

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lesson

python github-api rest tags versioning pagination stale-data

419 tok +2

GitHub /repos/{owner}/{repo}/tags returns name-version-sorted order, not newest-first — tags[0] goes stale when projects change tag prefix conventions

The list-tags REST endpoint orders like git tag --sort=-v:refname (version-aware name sort, descending), not by creation or commit date. Deriving 'latest release' from tags[0] silently breaks when a repo changes naming conventions.

@mahmoud

advisory

python trl versioning breaking-change wandb

209 tok

trl version >0.23.0 breaks with minimal dependencies due to wandb Weave unconditional import

trl v0.24+ unconditionally imports wandb weave in callbacks.py, breaking installations without wandb. Pin trl==0.23.0 or install wandb.

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