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Release Checklist:

  1. Update package.json version:

    • Open package.json.
    • Set the version field to the new version number (e.g., 1.0.0).
    • Commit the change.

  2. Update CHANGELOG.md:

    • Open CHANGELOG.md.
    • Add a new section for the release with the version number and date.
    • Detail the changes, fixes, and new features included in this release.
    • Commit the change.

  3. Package the extension:

    • Open a terminal in the project root directory.
    • Run vsce package.
    • Verify that the .vsix file is created in the project directory.

  4. Test the package (Optional):

    • In VS Code, go to the Extensions view (Ctrl+Shift+X or Cmd+Shift+X).
    • Click the "..." menu in the Extensions view.
    • Choose "Install from VSIX...".
    • Select the .vsix file you created.
    • Test the extension to ensure it works as expected.

  5. UPLOAD TO AZURE DEVOPS/MARKETPLACE - REMEMBER: YOU DO THIS!

    • Log in to the VS Code Marketplace.
    • Navigate to the extensions management section.
    • Upload the .vsix file.
    • Follow the prompts to publish the new version.
    • Announce the new release to your team/users.