ci: replace npx changelog call with npm script and fix prepare-release workflow

Author: SamuelSSalazar

.github/workflows/prepare-release.yml

@@ -38,7 +38,14 @@ jobs:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: |
           # Run semantic-release with dry-run to detect version
-          NEXT_VERSION=$(npx semantic-release --dry-run --verify-conditions false | tee /dev/stderr | awk '/The next release version is/{print $NF}')
+          set -o pipefail
+          if ! OUTPUT=$(npx semantic-release --dry-run --verify-conditions false --verify-release false 2>&1); then
+            echo "$OUTPUT"
+            echo "::error::semantic-release failed during version detection"
+            exit 1
+          fi
+          echo "$OUTPUT"
+          NEXT_VERSION=$(echo "$OUTPUT" | awk '/The next release version is/{print $NF}')
           echo "next=$NEXT_VERSION" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
 
       - name: Update package.json
@@ -49,7 +56,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Update CHANGELOG.md
         if: steps.version.outputs.next != ''
-        run: npx conventional-changelog-cli -p conventionalcommits -i CHANGELOG.md -s
+        run: npm run update-changelog
 
       - name: Create Pull Request
         if: steps.version.outputs.next != ''

package.json

@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@
     "test": "./node_modules/.bin/_mocha -R spec --colors",
     "cover": "./node_modules/.bin/istanbul cover ./node_modules/.bin/_mocha -- -R spec --colors",
     "open_cover": "open coverage/lcov-report/*.html",
-    "prepare": "husky"
+    "prepare": "husky",
+    "update-changelog": "conventional-changelog -p conventionalcommits -i CHANGELOG.md"
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
@@ -42,6 +43,7 @@
     "@commitlint/cli": "^20.3.1",
     "@commitlint/config-conventional": "^20.3.1",
     "@semantic-release/exec": "^7.0.3",
+    "conventional-changelog": "^7.2.1",
     "body-parser": "^1.15.2",
     "chai": "^4.2.0",
     "cheerio": "~0.10.7",