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Prepare

  • npm install
  • Make changes to source code
  • Run formatter and sort imports
  • Run tests (development workflow section in AGENTS.md)
  • Run manual tests (manual testing section in AGENTS.md)

Manifest

  • Bump version in package.json
  • npm install to update package-lock.json
  • Update CHANGELOG.md

Publish

  • git clone from main
  • vsce package - review file sizes
  • vsce publish x.y.z
  • Wait for hub verifying results
  • Draft GitHub release
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