Bash script to create a Release with updated CHANGELOG file

release-notes.sh

#!/bin/bash

latest_tags ()  {
  echo "Latest tags!"
  git describe --tags `git rev-list --tags --max-count=3`
  
  echo "Status"
  git status -uno
}

release () {

  echo ".creating release $1"

  # Tag the current branch
  echo "Create first tag"
  git tag -a $1 -m "Release: $1"

  # Create changlog
  npx auto-changelog --commit-limit false --unreleased

  # Add the change log file:
  git add CHANGELOG.md

  # Commit changelog
  git commit -m "Release: $1"

  # push the changelog file.
  git push orgin master

  # Delete tag
  git tag -d $1

  # Recreate tag
  git tag -a $1 -m "Release: $1"

  # push the tag
  git push origin $1

  # push to branch the CHANGELOG.md
  git push origin $2
}

dir=$(pwd)

echo "Working directory $dir"

latest_tags

echo "Type the relese number (eg: v2.0.1)"

read rel

if [ -z "$rel" ]
then
  echo "$rel is not a valid release!!"
  exit -1
fi

branch=$(git rev-parse --abbrev-ref HEAD)

if [ $branch != "master" ]
then
  echo "Warning !!! you are not in master branch."
  echo "Current branch $branch"
else
  echo "Did you run: >> git pull origin master? "
fi

echo "Proceed to create release $rel?"

echo "Continue Yes(y) or No(n)"

read accept

if [ $accept != "y" ]
then
  exit 0
fi

release $rel $branch