SCRIV(1)

πŸŽ€ SCRIV(1) β€” the scriv manual, but make it slay πŸŽ€

okay bestie, pull up a chair, we're talking about scriv β€” the little CLI that handles your changelogs so you don't have to cry about them πŸ’– (it lives inside the scriv manual, if you were wondering where you wandered into)


✨ NAME ✨

scriv β€” Manage changelogs. that's the whole job description, and honestly? iconic. πŸ‘‘


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

scriv [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...

like, that's the shape of it. you give it options, you give it a command, you give the command its args. boom. ✨


πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

Manage changelogs. no cap, that's it, that's the vibe. πŸ”₯

if you want the full lore, the docs are chilling at https://scriv.readthedocs.io/ β€” go read them, they're giving very much "person who actually read the README" energy πŸ’…

Version 1.8.0 β€” that's the version you're running, bestie, write it down πŸ“


⭐ OPTIONS ⭐

  • --version β€” shows you the version and then dips. that's the whole thing. exit stage left πŸšͺ✨

πŸ‘‘ COMMANDS πŸ‘‘

so these are your four main-character commands. pick your fighter 🫢

πŸ’œ create

Create a new changelog fragment.

for the full tea on this one, go read scriv-create(1) β€” that's where all the documentation lives, fr fr πŸ“–

πŸ’œ collect

Collect and combine fragments into the...

yeah it ends there, the summary got cut off mid-sentence and we respect the mystery πŸ™ˆ anyway β€” full documentation on the collect command is over in scriv-collect(1) 🌈

πŸ’œ github-release

Create GitHub releases from the changelog.

ooh she's fancy, she posts to GitHub for you πŸ’… the full docs for the github-release command are in scriv-github-release(1) ⭐

πŸ’œ print

Print collected fragments, or print an...

(same deal, cliffhanger ending, we love an unfinished thought 😭) β€” the full documentation on the print command is waiting for you in scriv-print(1) πŸŽ€


πŸ’Œ SEE ALSO πŸ’Œ


and that's the whole page, bestie!! every option, every command, every cross-reference, all of it preserved with love and zero facts harmed πŸ’– now go forth and manage those changelogs like the main character you are πŸ¦‹βœ¨

this has been scriv 1.8.0, freshly dated 2026-07-18, straight outta the scriv Manual πŸ’… mwah, bye!! πŸ“πŸ§š

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