PowerShell/Docs/new-tag.md

The new-tag.ps1 PowerShell Script

This PowerShell script creates a new tag in a Git repository.

Parameters

new-tag.ps1 [[-TagName] <String>] [[-RepoDir] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]

-TagName <String>
    Specifies the new tag name
    
    Required?                    false
    Position?                    1
    Default value                
    Accept pipeline input?       false
    Accept wildcard characters?  false

-RepoDir <String>
    Specifies the path to the Git repository
    
    Required?                    false
    Position?                    2
    Default value                "$PWD"
    Accept pipeline input?       false
    Accept wildcard characters?  false

[<CommonParameters>]
    This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, 
    WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable.

Example

PS> ./create-tag v1.7

Notes

Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0

Related Links

https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell

Source Code

<# .SYNOPSIS Creates a new tag in a Git repository .DESCRIPTION This PowerShell script creates a new tag in a Git repository. .PARAMETER TagName Specifies the new tag name .PARAMETER RepoDir Specifies the path to the Git repository .EXAMPLE PS> ./create-tag v1.7 .LINK https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell .NOTES Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0 #>

param([string]$TagName = "", [string]$RepoDir = "$PWD")

try { if ($TagName -eq "") { $TagName = read-host "Enter new tag name" }

$StopWatch = [system.diagnostics.stopwatch]::startNew()

if (-not(test-path "$RepoDir" -pathType container)) { throw "Can't access directory: $RepoDir" }
set-location "$RepoDir"

$Null = (git --version)
if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Can't execute 'git' - make sure Git is installed and available" }

$Result = (git status)
if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "'git status' failed in $RepoDir" }
if ("$Result" -notmatch "nothing to commit, working tree clean") { throw "Repository is NOT clean: $Result" }

& "$PSScriptRoot/fetch-repo.ps1"
if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Script 'fetch-repo.ps1' failed" }

& git tag "$TagName"
if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Error: 'git tag $TagName' failed!" }

& git push origin "$TagName"
if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Error: 'git push origin $TagName' failed!" }

[int]$Elapsed = $StopWatch.Elapsed.TotalSeconds
"✔️ created new tag '$TagName' in $Elapsed sec"
exit 0 # success

} catch { "⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])" exit 1 }

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