Release Guide

This document outlines the standard release lifecycle and checklist for Fish.

Release Checklist

1. Pre-flight Quality Verification:

   cargo test --workspace
   cargo clippy --workspace --all-targets --all-features -- -D warnings
   cargo fmt --all -- --check

2. Version Bump: Update Cargo.toml, Cargo.lock, and vscode-extension/package.json.
3. Changelog Update: Document all new features, fixes, and breaking changes in CHANGELOG.md.
4. Git Tagging:

   git tag -a v0.4.0 -m "Release v0.4.0"
   git push origin v0.4.0

5. Artifact Publishing:
   • Publish crates to crates.io
   • Package VS Code .vsix
   • Release binaries on GitHub Releases