feat(doc): changelog system (#6350)

This system provides rules and automatizes (Deno-typescript) the creation of a changelog file to help developers to adapt their code and know what is new with every (pre)release

.editorconfig

@@ -6,3 +6,12 @@ tab_width = 4
 insert_final_newline = true
 trim_trailing_whitespace = true
 max_line_length = 80
+
+[*.{json,ts,js}]
+charset = utf-8
+indent_style = space
+indent_size = 2
+tab_width = 2
+insert_final_newline = true
+trim_trailing_whitespace = true
+max_line_length = 80

.github/workflows/import_pending.yml

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-name: import-pending-sql
+name: import-pending
 on:
   push:
     branches:
       - master
 
 jobs:
-  import-pending-sql:
+  import-pending:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
     runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
@@ -20,12 +20,11 @@ jobs:
       - name: Import and commit pending sql
         run: |
           git config user.email "azerothcorebot@gmail.com" && git config user.name "AzerothCoreBot"
-          cd bin/
-          source acore-db-pendings
-          cd ..
+          bash bin/acore-db-pendings
+          bash bin/acore-import-changelogs
           git fetch --unshallow origin ${BRANCH}
           git add -A .
-          git commit -am "chore(DB): import pending SQL update file" -m "Referenced commit(s): ${GITHUB_SHA}" || true
+          git commit -am "chore(DB): import pending files" -m "Referenced commit(s): ${GITHUB_SHA}" || true
         env:
           BRANCH: ${{ steps.extract_branch.outputs.branch }}
       - name: Push changes

.vscode/settings.json

@@ -65,5 +65,6 @@
         "codecvt": "cpp"
     },
     "deno.enable": true,
-    "deno.path" : "deps/deno/bin/deno"
+    "deno.path": "deps/deno/bin/deno",
+    "deno.lint": true
 }

acore.json

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-    "name" : "azerothcore-wotlk",
-    "version" : "3.0.0",
-    "license" : "AGPL3"
+  "name": "azerothcore-wotlk",
+  "version": "4.0.0-dev.1",
+  "license": "AGPL3"
 }

apps/ci/ci-pending-changelogs.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+import * as semver from "https://deno.land/x/semver/mod.ts";
+
+// specify the needed paths here
+const CHANGELOG_PATH = "doc/changelog";
+const CHANGELOG_PENDING_PATH = `${CHANGELOG_PATH}/pendings`;
+const CHANGELOG_MASTER_FILE = `${CHANGELOG_PATH}/master.md`;
+const ACORE_JSON = "./acore.json";
+
+// read the acore.json file to work with the versioning
+const decoder = new TextDecoder("utf-8");
+const data = await Deno.readFile(ACORE_JSON);
+const acoreInfo = JSON.parse(decoder.decode(data));
+
+let changelogText = await Deno.readTextFile(CHANGELOG_MASTER_FILE);
+
+const currentVersion = acoreInfo.version;
+
+const res=Deno.run({ cmd: [ "git", "rev-parse",
+                          "HEAD"],
+                   stdout: 'piped',
+                   stderr: 'piped',
+                   stdin: 'null'  });
+await res.status();
+const gitVersion = new TextDecoder().decode(await res.output());
+
+
+for await (const dirEntry of Deno.readDir(CHANGELOG_PENDING_PATH)) {
+  if (!dirEntry.isFile || !dirEntry.name.endsWith(".md")) {
+    continue;
+  }
+
+  // Upgrade the prerelease version number (e.g. 1.0.0-dev.1 -> 1.0.0-dev.2)
+  acoreInfo.version = semver.inc(acoreInfo.version, "prerelease", {
+    includePrerelease: true,
+  });
+
+  // read the pending file found and add it at the beginning of the changelog text
+  const data = await Deno.readTextFile(
+    `${CHANGELOG_PENDING_PATH}/${dirEntry.name}`,
+  );
+  changelogText = `## ${acoreInfo.version} | Commit: ${gitVersion}\n\n${data}\n${changelogText}`;
+
+  // remove the pending file
+  await Deno.remove(`${CHANGELOG_PENDING_PATH}/${dirEntry.name}`);
+}
+
+// write to acore.json and master.md only if new version is available
+if (currentVersion != acoreInfo.version) {
+  console.log(`Changelog version upgraded from ${currentVersion} to ${acoreInfo.version}`)
+  Deno.writeTextFile(CHANGELOG_MASTER_FILE, changelogText);
+  Deno.writeTextFile(ACORE_JSON, JSON.stringify(acoreInfo, null, 2)+"\n");
+} else {
+  console.log("No changelogs to add")
+}

apps/ci/ci-pending-sql.sh

@@ -14,14 +14,14 @@ function import() {
     pendingPath="$AC_PATH_ROOT/data/sql/updates/pending_$folder"
     updPath="$UPDATES_PATH/$folder"
 
-    latestUpd=`ls -1 $updPath/ | tail -n 1`
+    latestUpd=$(ls -1 $updPath/ | tail -n 1)
 
     if [ -z $latestUpd ]; then
         echo "FIRST UPDATE FILE MISSING!! DID YOU ARCHIVED IT?";
-        exit;
+        exit 1;
     fi
 
-    dateToday=`date +%Y_%m_%d`
+    dateToday=$(date +%Y_%m_%d)
     counter=0
 
     dateLast=$latestUpd
@@ -43,10 +43,10 @@ function import() {
             newVer=$dateToday"_"$cnt
 
             startTransaction="START TRANSACTION;";
-            updHeader="ALTER TABLE version_db_"$db" CHANGE COLUMN "$oldVer" "$newVer" bit;";
+            updHeader="ALTER TABLE version_db_$db CHANGE COLUMN $oldVer $newVer bit;";
             endTransaction="COMMIT;";
 
-            newFile="$updPath/"$dateToday"_"$cnt".sql"
+            newFile="$updPath/$dateToday_$cnt.sql"
 
             oldFile=$(basename "$entry")
             prefix=${oldFile%_*.sql}
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ function import() {
                 echo "proc:BEGIN DECLARE OK VARCHAR(100) DEFAULT 'FALSE';" >> "$newFile";
                 echo "SELECT COUNT(*) INTO @COLEXISTS"  >> "$newFile";
                 echo "FROM information_schema.COLUMNS" >> "$newFile";
-                echo "WHERE TABLE_SCHEMA = DATABASE() AND TABLE_NAME = 'version_db_"$db"' AND COLUMN_NAME = '"$oldVer"';" >> "$newFile";
+                echo "WHERE TABLE_SCHEMA = DATABASE() AND TABLE_NAME = 'version_db_$db' AND COLUMN_NAME = '$oldVer';" >> "$newFile";
                 echo "IF @COLEXISTS = 0 THEN LEAVE proc; END IF;" >> "$newFile";
             fi
 
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ function import() {
             echo "$updHeader" >> "$newFile";
 
             if [[ $isRev -eq 1 ]]; then
-                echo "SELECT sql_rev INTO OK FROM version_db_"$db" WHERE sql_rev = '$rev'; IF OK <> 'FALSE' THEN LEAVE proc; END IF;" >> "$newFile";
+                echo "SELECT sql_rev INTO OK FROM version_db_$db WHERE sql_rev = '$rev'; IF OK <> 'FALSE' THEN LEAVE proc; END IF;" >> "$newFile";
             fi;
 
             echo "--" >> "$newFile";
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ function import() {
             echo "--" >> "$newFile";
             echo "-- END UPDATING QUERIES" >> "$newFile";
             echo "--" >> "$newFile";
-            echo "UPDATE version_db_"$db" SET date = '"$newVer"' WHERE sql_rev = '"$rev"';" >> "$newFile";
+            echo "UPDATE version_db_$db SET date = '$newVer' WHERE sql_rev = '$rev';" >> "$newFile";
 
             echo "$endTransaction" >> "$newFile";
 

apps/docker/docker-cmd.ts

@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ function shellCommandFactory(
         )
       }"\n`,
     )
-    .action(async (args: any[] | undefined) => {
+    .action(async (args: string[] | undefined) => {
       const { run } = Deno;
 
       for (const command of commands) {

bin/acore-import-changelogs

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+CUR_PATH="$( cd "$( dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" && pwd )"
+
+source "$CUR_PATH/../apps/bash_shared/includes.sh"
+
+denoRunFile "$CUR_PATH/../apps/ci/ci-pending-changelogs.ts"

doc/changelog/README.md

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+# CHANGELOG
+
+All breaking/notable changes to this project will be documented in the master.md file.
+
+The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
+and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://www.azerothcore.org/wiki/project-versioning).
+
+To create a new changelog please follow the instructions on our [wiki page](https://www.azerothcore.org/wiki/how-to-use-changelog)

doc/changelog/master.md

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+

doc/changelog/pendings/changes_1623667140221711000.md

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+### Added
+- Created new changelog system.
+
+### How to upgrade
+
+To create a new changelog please follow the instructions on our [wiki page](https://www.azerothcore.org/wiki/how-to-use-changelog)

doc/changelog/pendings/create.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+unamestr=$(uname)
+echo "OS: $unamestr"
+if [[ "$unamestr" == 'Darwin' ]]; then
+   rev=$(gdate +%s%N );
+else
+   rev=$(date +%s%N );
+fi
+
+CUR_PATH="$( cd "$( dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )/" && pwd )";
+
+filename=changes_"$rev".md
+
+echo "Insert your changelog here
+
+### How to upgrade
+
+Add instructions on how to adapt the code to the new changes
+
+" > "$CUR_PATH/$filename" && echo "File created: $filename";

doc/changelog/previous-versions/v2.x.md

@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+## We suggest using the latest master branch
+This is old and may not be working.
+We suggest that you always use the latest version of our master branch.
+https://github.com/azerothcore/azerothcore-wotlk/tree/master
+
+## Upgrade instructions
+
+For server administrators: instructions about how to upgrade existing servers are available [here](http://www.azerothcore.org/wiki/Upgrade-from-pre-2.0.0-to-latest-master).
+
+
+## Release notes
+
+I'm pleased to release this new version of AzerothCore. This achievement was only possible thanks to all the contributors of our awesome community.
+
+Special thanks to @talamortis @BarbzYHOOL @Deku @Stoabrogga @poszer @Viste @wetbrownsauce @CookieMonsterDev @Nefertumm @xDevICCI @pangolp @Winfidonarleyan @brussens @Yehonal
+ @comix1988 @Rochet2 @masterking32  @mik1893  @STARRHELD  @a4501150 @Trystanosaurus @FALL1N1 @Kaev  @Ayasecore @Pondaveia @Gargarensis and all the other [developers](https://github.com/azerothcore/azerothcore-wotlk/graphs/contributors), testers, supporters and custom modules/tools developers!
+
+The full list of improvements was just too big to be published here, so I will only add some of the improvements that have been implemented since release 1.x:
+
+- Solved all DB installation issues
+- Implemented AC Docker setup
+- Fixed all DB startup errors
+- Eluna is now supported (special thanks @AyaseCore )
+- Travis now prevents startup DB errors to get on master
+- Fixed all compilation warnings
+- Align most of the DB tables structure with TC
+- Align SmartAI enums with TC
+- Align conditions enums with TC
+- Misc improvements to the SmartAI system
+- The core will now trigger error if unsupported SmartAI action/even/types are used
+- Fixed MySQL 5.7 issues
+- Fixed many Quests (the list is too big to report it here)
+- Improved movement and positioning for vanity pets
+- Fixed clang 7 build
+- Fixed Val'anyr Hammer of Ancient Kings
+- Fixed Amplify Damage
+- Update waypoints for black knight in Trail of the champion to be more blizzlike
+- Fixed Mage Empowered Fire Talent
+- Warlock Life Tap
+- Fixed Mirror Image
+- Added a few custom commands
+- Fixed Glyph Learning for dual talent
+- Fixed Deathgrip
+- Fixed Rogue Tier 1 proc
+- Fixed Guild Charter
+- Fixed heirlooms to apply stats before giving health.
+- Fixed pet bar will now show after /reload command
+- Fixed npc falling through textures
+- Fixed Noth the Plaguebringer casting upon returning back to ground
+
+...and many other improvements! You can check the full changelog [here](https://github.com/azerothcore/azerothcore-wotlk/commits/master).