releasing-plugin-versions
Installation
SKILL.md
Releasing Plugin Versions
Critical Distinction
metadata.version ≠ plugin version. These are DIFFERENT things:
| Field | What It Tracks | When to Update |
|---|---|---|
plugins[].version |
Individual plugin version | Every plugin release |
metadata.version |
Marketplace catalog structure | Adding/removing plugins ONLY |
Common mistake: Thinking metadata.version should "stay in sync" with plugin versions. It should NOT.
Plugin Version Locations (Update ALL 4)
When releasing a plugin (e.g., swift 1.2.0 → 1.3.0):