Release get-version

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release get-version - Extract latest version from changelog

Reads the CHANGELOG.md file for a module and outputs the latest version.

This command is designed for use in CI/CD pipelines where the changelog is the source of truth for versioning.

Flags

Flag	Description
--tag	Output as git tag format (module/version)
--json	Output in JSON format
--path	Override changelog path (default: release//CHANGELOG.md)

Notes

Expected Output:

• Version string (e.g., 0.0.14) by default
• Tag format (e.g., r2r-cli/0.0.14) if --tag flag is specified

Examples

release get-version r2r-cli              # Output: 0.0.14
release get-version docs                 # Output: 2025.12.01
release get-version r2r-cli --tag        # Output: r2r-cli/0.0.14
release get-version r2r-cli --json       # Output JSON format

See Also

• release changelog
• release this
• release Commands

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