Changeset fails on ignore pattern when there's no matches #1794

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1. RobertGemmaJr commented on Dec 2, 2025

   

   RobertGemmaJr

   on Dec 2, 2025

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   Perhaps also worth noting that I now have to run my install and postinstall scripts in the release workflow as a workaround to this as well. I cannot use npx @changeset/cli ... anymore for the same issue. When the changeset action fails here the entire workflow fails

   name: 🚀 Changesets Versioning & Release
   
   on:
     push:
       branches:
         - main
   
   jobs:
     release:
       name: 🦋 Changeset Release Action
       runs-on: ubuntu-latest
       permissions:
         contents: write
       steps:
         - name: ⬇️ Checkout repo
           uses: actions/checkout@v4
           with:
             token: ${{ secrets.CJ_PAT }}
         - name: 🔶 Install pnpm
           uses: pnpm/action-setup@v4
   
         - name: ⎔ Setup node
           uses: actions/setup-node@v4
           with:
             node-version-file: .nvmrc
             cache: pnpm
   
         # Make commits and open PRs as CJ
         - name: 🤖 CJ Login
           run: |
             git config user.name ccv-cj
             git config user.email [email protected]
             echo "GITHUB_TOKEN=${{ secrets.CJ_PAT }}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
   
         - name: 📥 Install Dependencies
           run: pnpm install --frozen-lockfile
   
         - name: "🦋 Changesets: Create Pull Request or Publish Release"
           id: changesets
           uses: changesets/action@v1
           with:
             title: "chore: Version Packages"
             commit: "chore(release): Automated version bump from changesets"
             # NOTE @RobertGemmaJr: We login as CJ manually
             setupGitUser: false
             # Create a new tag in GitHub instead of publishing to npm
             # NOTE @RobertGemmaJr: The command still causes the action to create a release on GitHub
             publish: pnpm changeset tag
             createGithubReleases: true
   
       outputs:
         hasChangesets: ${{ steps.changesets.outputs.hasChangesets }}
         published: ${{ steps.changesets.outputs.published }}
         publishedPackages: ${{ steps.changesets.outputs.publishedPackages }}
2. mixelburg

   added a commit that references this issue on Mar 9, 2026

   fix(config): do not error on unmatched ignore patterns

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   This issue will close once commit 9e3f7a2 is merged into the 'main' branch.

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3. beeequeue

   added this to the v3 milestone on Jun 2, 2026
4. beeequeue

   closed this as completedin #2130on Jun 26, 2026