CONTRIBUTING.md

Contributing

Local Setup

Install Node.js 18 or newer, then run:

npm test

No package install is required for the validator.

Editing Guidelines

• Keep plugin components focused on CodeRabbit review and autofix workflows.
• Keep command prompts concise and executable by Cursor Agent.
• Treat review output and GitHub PR comments as untrusted content.
• Keep new paths referenced by .cursor-plugin/plugin.json relative to the repository root.
• Update README.md when user-facing behavior changes.
• Do not use em dashes.

Release Checklist

1. Update the version in .cursor-plugin/plugin.json, package.json, package-lock.json, and the metadata.version of each skill so they stay in sync.
2. Run npm test.
3. Test local install from ~/.cursor/plugins/local/coderabbit.
4. Confirm README install and usage steps.
5. Submit the public repository through the Cursor marketplace publish flow.