Support alternate tag prefixes

We should support alternate prefixes in version tags. At the moment the
project assumes that the prefix v is always used. But some projects use
no prefix, or include the package as a prefix to the version (e.g. in
monorepos).

Fixes #116

src/changelog.test.ts

@@ -13,7 +13,17 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 describe('Changelog', () => {
   it('should allow creating an empty changelog', () => {
-    const changelog = new Changelog({ repoUrl: 'fake://metamask.io' });
+    const changelog = new Changelog({
+      repoUrl: 'fake://metamask.io',
+    });
+    expect(changelog.toString()).toStrictEqual(emptyChangelog);
+  });
+
+  it('should allow creating an empty changelog with a custom tag prefix', () => {
+    const changelog = new Changelog({
+      repoUrl: 'fake://metamask.io',
+      tagPrefix: 'example@v',
+    });
     expect(changelog.toString()).toStrictEqual(emptyChangelog);
   });
 });

src/changelog.ts

@@ -157,11 +157,13 @@ function getTagUrl(repoUrl: string, tag: string) {
  * previous release.
  *
  * @param repoUrl - The URL for the GitHub repository.
+ * @param tagPrefix - The prefix used in tags before the version number.
  * @param releases - The releases to generate link definitions for.
  * @returns The stringified release link definitions.
  */
 function stringifyLinkReferenceDefinitions(
   repoUrl: string,
+  tagPrefix: string,
   releases: ReleaseMetadata[],
 ) {
   // A list of release versions in descending SemVer order
@@ -187,7 +189,7 @@ function stringifyLinkReferenceDefinitions(
   // the link definition.
   const unreleasedLinkReferenceDefinition = `[${unreleased}]: ${
     hasReleases
-      ? getCompareUrl(repoUrl, `v${latestSemverVersion}`, 'HEAD')
+      ? getCompareUrl(repoUrl, `${tagPrefix}${latestSemverVersion}`, 'HEAD')
       : withTrailingSlash(repoUrl)
   }`;
 
@@ -199,7 +201,7 @@ function stringifyLinkReferenceDefinitions(
     .map(({ version }) => {
       let diffUrl;
       if (version === chronologicalVersions[chronologicalVersions.length - 1]) {
-        diffUrl = getTagUrl(repoUrl, `v${version}`);
+        diffUrl = getTagUrl(repoUrl, `${tagPrefix}${version}`);
       } else {
         const versionIndex = chronologicalVersions.indexOf(version);
         const previousVersion = chronologicalVersions
@@ -208,8 +210,12 @@ function stringifyLinkReferenceDefinitions(
             return semver.gt(version, releaseVersion);
           });
         diffUrl = previousVersion
-          ? getCompareUrl(repoUrl, `v${previousVersion}`, `v${version}`)
-          : getTagUrl(repoUrl, `v${version}`);
+          ? getCompareUrl(
+              repoUrl,
+              `${tagPrefix}${previousVersion}`,
+              `${tagPrefix}${version}`,
+            )
+          : getTagUrl(repoUrl, `${tagPrefix}${version}`);
       }
       return `[${version}]: ${diffUrl}`;
     })
@@ -249,16 +255,26 @@ export default class Changelog {
 
   private _repoUrl: string;
 
+  private _tagPrefix: string;
+
   /**
    * Construct an empty changelog.
    *
    * @param options - Changelog options.
    * @param options.repoUrl - The GitHub repository URL for the current project.
+   * @param options.tagPrefix - The prefix used in tags before the version number.
    */
-  constructor({ repoUrl }: { repoUrl: string }) {
+  constructor({
+    repoUrl,
+    tagPrefix = 'v',
+  }: {
+    repoUrl: string;
+    tagPrefix?: string;
+  }) {
     this._releases = [];
     this._changes = { [unreleased]: {} };
     this._repoUrl = repoUrl;
+    this._tagPrefix = tagPrefix;
   }
 
   /**
@@ -436,6 +452,10 @@ ${changelogDescription}
 
 ${stringifyReleases(this._releases, this._changes)}
 
-${stringifyLinkReferenceDefinitions(this._repoUrl, this._releases)}`;
+${stringifyLinkReferenceDefinitions(
+  this._repoUrl,
+  this._tagPrefix,
+  this._releases,
+)}`;
   }
 }

src/cli.ts

@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ type UpdateOptions = {
   repoUrl: string;
   isReleaseCandidate: boolean;
   projectRootDirectory?: string;
+  tagPrefix: string;
 };
 
 /**
@@ -108,13 +109,15 @@ type UpdateOptions = {
  * @param options.isReleaseCandidate - Whether the current branch is a release candidate or not.
  * @param options.repoUrl - The GitHub repository URL for the current project.
  * @param options.projectRootDirectory - The root project directory.
+ * @param options.tagPrefix - The prefix used in tags before the version number.
  */
 async function update({
   changelogPath,
   currentVersion,
   isReleaseCandidate,
   repoUrl,
   projectRootDirectory,
+  tagPrefix,
 }: UpdateOptions) {
   const changelogContent = await readChangelog(changelogPath);
 
@@ -124,6 +127,7 @@ async function update({
     repoUrl,
     isReleaseCandidate,
     projectRootDirectory,
+    tagPrefixes: [tagPrefix],
   });
 
   if (newChangelogContent) {
@@ -139,6 +143,7 @@ type ValidateOptions = {
   currentVersion?: Version;
   isReleaseCandidate: boolean;
   repoUrl: string;
+  tagPrefix: string;
 };
 
 /**
@@ -149,12 +154,14 @@ type ValidateOptions = {
  * @param options.currentVersion - The current project version.
  * @param options.isReleaseCandidate - Whether the current branch is a release candidate or not.
  * @param options.repoUrl - The GitHub repository URL for the current project.
+ * @param options.tagPrefix - The prefix used in tags before the version number.
  */
 async function validate({
   changelogPath,
   currentVersion,
   isReleaseCandidate,
   repoUrl,
+  tagPrefix,
 }: ValidateOptions) {
   const changelogContent = await readChangelog(changelogPath);
 
@@ -164,6 +171,7 @@ async function validate({
       currentVersion,
       repoUrl,
       isReleaseCandidate,
+      tagPrefix,
     });
   } catch (error) {
     if (error instanceof ChangelogFormattingError) {
@@ -182,6 +190,7 @@ async function validate({
 type InitOptions = {
   changelogPath: string;
   repoUrl: string;
+  tagPrefix: string;
 };
 
 /**
@@ -190,9 +199,10 @@ type InitOptions = {
  * @param options - Initialization options.
  * @param options.changelogPath - The path to the changelog file.
  * @param options.repoUrl - The GitHub repository URL for the current project.
+ * @param options.tagPrefix - The prefix used in tags before the version number.
  */
-async function init({ changelogPath, repoUrl }: InitOptions) {
-  const changelogContent = await createEmptyChangelog({ repoUrl });
+async function init({ changelogPath, repoUrl, tagPrefix }: InitOptions) {
+  const changelogContent = await createEmptyChangelog({ repoUrl, tagPrefix });
   await saveChangelog(changelogPath, changelogContent);
 }
 
@@ -222,6 +232,11 @@ function configureCommonCommandOptions(_yargs: Argv) {
     .option('root', {
       description: rootDescription,
       type: 'string',
+    })
+    .option('tagPrefix', {
+      default: 'v',
+      description: 'The prefix used in tags before the version number.',
+      type: 'string',
     });
 }
 
@@ -282,6 +297,7 @@ async function main() {
     rc: isReleaseCandidate,
     repo: repoUrl,
     root: projectRootDirectory,
+    tagPrefix,
   } = argv;
 
   if (isReleaseCandidate && !currentVersion) {
@@ -358,18 +374,21 @@ async function main() {
       isReleaseCandidate,
       repoUrl,
       projectRootDirectory,
+      tagPrefix,
     });
   } else if (command === 'validate') {
     await validate({
       changelogPath,
       currentVersion,
       isReleaseCandidate,
       repoUrl,
+      tagPrefix,
     });
   } else if (command === 'init') {
     await init({
       changelogPath,
       repoUrl,
+      tagPrefix,
     });
   }
 }

src/init.test.ts

@@ -19,4 +19,10 @@ describe('createEmptyChangelog', () => {
       emptyChangelog,
     );
   });
+
+  it('creates an empty changelog with a custom tag prefix', () => {
+    expect(
+      createEmptyChangelog({ repoUrl: exampleRepoUrl, tagPrefix: 'foo' }),
+    ).toStrictEqual(emptyChangelog);
+  });
 });

src/init.ts

@@ -5,9 +5,16 @@ import Changelog from './changelog';
  *
  * @param options - Changelog options.
  * @param options.repoUrl - The GitHub repository URL for the current project.
+ * @param options.tagPrefix - The prefix used in tags before the version number.
  * @returns The initial changelog text.
  */
-export function createEmptyChangelog({ repoUrl }: { repoUrl: string }) {
-  const changelog = new Changelog({ repoUrl });
+export function createEmptyChangelog({
+  repoUrl,
+  tagPrefix = 'v',
+}: {
+  repoUrl: string;
+  tagPrefix?: string;
+}) {
+  const changelog = new Changelog({ repoUrl, tagPrefix });
   return changelog.toString();
 }

src/parse-changelog.ts

@@ -28,17 +28,20 @@ function isValidChangeCategory(category: string): category is ChangeCategory {
  * @param options - Options.
  * @param options.changelogContent - The changelog to parse.
  * @param options.repoUrl - The GitHub repository URL for the current project.
+ * @param options.tagPrefix - The prefix used in tags before the version number.
  * @returns A changelog instance that reflects the changelog text provided.
  */
 export function parseChangelog({
   changelogContent,
   repoUrl,
+  tagPrefix = 'v',
 }: {
   changelogContent: string;
   repoUrl: string;
+  tagPrefix?: string;
 }) {
   const changelogLines = changelogContent.split('\n');
-  const changelog = new Changelog({ repoUrl });
+  const changelog = new Changelog({ repoUrl, tagPrefix });
 
   const unreleasedHeaderIndex = changelogLines.indexOf(`## [${unreleased}]`);
   if (unreleasedHeaderIndex === -1) {

src/update-changelog.ts

@@ -5,23 +5,41 @@ import { ChangeCategory, Version } from './constants';
 import type Changelog from './changelog';
 
 /**
- * Get the most recent tag.
+ * Get the most recent tag for a project.
  *
+ * @param options - Options.
+ * @param options.tagPrefixes - A list of tag prefixes to look for, where the first is the intended
+ * prefix and each subsequent prefix is a fallback in case the previous tag prefixes are not found.
  * @returns The most recent tag.
  */
-async function getMostRecentTag() {
-  const revListArgs = ['rev-list', '--tags', '--max-count=1', '--date-order'];
-  const results = await runCommand('git', revListArgs);
-  if (results.length === 0) {
+async function getMostRecentTag({
+  tagPrefixes,
+}: {
+  tagPrefixes: [string, ...string[]];
+}) {
+  let mostRecentTagCommitHash: string | null = null;
+  for (const tagPrefix of tagPrefixes) {
+    const revListArgs = [
+      'rev-list',
+      `--tags=${tagPrefix}*`,
+      '--max-count=1',
+      '--date-order',
+    ];
+    const results = await runCommand('git', revListArgs);
+    if (results.length) {
+      mostRecentTagCommitHash = results[0];
+      break;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (mostRecentTagCommitHash === null) {
     return null;
   }
-  const [mostRecentTagCommitHash] = results;
   const [mostRecentTag] = await runCommand('git', [
     'describe',
     '--tags',
     mostRecentTagCommitHash,
   ]);
-  assert.equal(mostRecentTag?.[0], 'v', 'Most recent tag should start with v');
   return mostRecentTag;
 }
 
@@ -140,6 +158,7 @@ export type UpdateChangelogOptions = {
   repoUrl: string;
   isReleaseCandidate: boolean;
   projectRootDirectory?: string;
+  tagPrefixes?: [string, ...string[]];
 };
 
 /**
@@ -159,6 +178,8 @@ export type UpdateChangelogOptions = {
  * filter results from various git commands. This path is assumed to be either
  * absolute, or relative to the current directory. Defaults to the root of the
  * current git repository.
+ * @param options.tagPrefixes - A list of tag prefixes to look for, where the first is the intended
+ * prefix and each subsequent prefix is a fallback in case the previous tag prefixes are not found.
  * @returns The updated changelog text.
  */
 export async function updateChangelog({
@@ -167,19 +188,29 @@ export async function updateChangelog({
   repoUrl,
   isReleaseCandidate,
   projectRootDirectory,
+  tagPrefixes = ['v'],
 }: UpdateChangelogOptions) {
   if (isReleaseCandidate && !currentVersion) {
     throw new Error(
       `A version must be specified if 'isReleaseCandidate' is set.`,
     );
   }
-  const changelog = parseChangelog({ changelogContent, repoUrl });
+  const changelog = parseChangelog({
+    changelogContent,
+    repoUrl,
+    tagPrefix: tagPrefixes[0],
+  });
 
   // Ensure we have all tags on remote
   await runCommand('git', ['fetch', '--tags']);
-  const mostRecentTag = await getMostRecentTag();
+  const mostRecentTag = await getMostRecentTag({
+    tagPrefixes,
+  });
 
-  if (isReleaseCandidate && mostRecentTag === `v${currentVersion}`) {
+  if (
+    isReleaseCandidate &&
+    mostRecentTag === `${tagPrefixes[0]}${currentVersion}`
+  ) {
     throw new Error(
       `Current version already has tag, which is unexpected for a release candidate.`,
     );