chore(main): release hve-core 2.3.8

.github/plugin/marketplace.json

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "hve-core",
   "metadata": {
     "description": "HVE Core",
-    "version": "2.3.7",
+    "version": "2.3.8",
     "pluginRoot": "./plugins"
   },
   "owner": {
@@ -13,61 +13,61 @@
       "name": "ado",
       "source": "./plugins/ado",
       "description": "Azure DevOps work item management, build monitoring, and pull request creation",
-      "version": "2.3.7"
+      "version": "2.3.8"
     },
     {
       "name": "coding-standards",
       "source": "./plugins/coding-standards",
       "description": "Language-specific coding instructions for bash, Bicep, C#, Python, and Terraform projects",
-      "version": "2.3.7"
+      "version": "2.3.8"
     },
     {
       "name": "data-science",
       "source": "./plugins/data-science",
       "description": "Data specification generation, Jupyter notebooks, and Streamlit dashboards",
-      "version": "2.3.7"
+      "version": "2.3.8"
     },
     {
       "name": "git",
       "source": "./plugins/git",
       "description": "Git commit messages, merges, setup, and pull request prompts",
-      "version": "2.3.7"
+      "version": "2.3.8"
     },
     {
       "name": "github",
       "source": "./plugins/github",
       "description": "GitHub issue discovery, triage, sprint planning, and backlog execution agents and prompts",
-      "version": "2.3.7"
+      "version": "2.3.8"
     },
     {
       "name": "hve-core-all",
       "source": "./plugins/hve-core-all",
       "description": "Full bundle of all stable HVE Core agents, prompts, instructions, and skills",
-      "version": "2.3.7"
+      "version": "2.3.8"
     },
     {
       "name": "project-planning",
       "source": "./plugins/project-planning",
       "description": "PRDs, BRDs, ADRs, architecture diagrams, and documentation operations",
-      "version": "2.3.7"
+      "version": "2.3.8"
     },
     {
       "name": "prompt-engineering",
       "source": "./plugins/prompt-engineering",
       "description": "Tools for analyzing, building, and refactoring prompts, agents, and instructions",
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+      "version": "2.3.8"
     },
     {
       "name": "rpi",
       "source": "./plugins/rpi",
       "description": "Research, Plan, Implement, Review workflow agents and prompts for task-driven development",
-      "version": "2.3.7"
+      "version": "2.3.8"
     },
     {
       "name": "security-planning",
       "source": "./plugins/security-planning",
       "description": "Security plan creation, incident response, and risk assessment",
-      "version": "2.3.7"
+      "version": "2.3.8"
     }
   ]
 }

.release-please-manifest.json

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "2.3.7"
+  ".": "2.3.8"
 }

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -12,6 +12,13 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 > **Note:** This file is automatically maintained by [release-please](https://github.com/googleapis/release-please). Do not edit manually.
 
+## [2.3.8](https://github.com/microsoft/hve-core/compare/hve-core-v2.3.7...hve-core-v2.3.8) (2026-02-14)
+
+
+### 🐛 Bug Fixes
+
+* **workflows:** use draft-first release flow to avoid immutability errors ([#554](https://github.com/microsoft/hve-core/issues/554)) ([c8eee58](https://github.com/microsoft/hve-core/commit/c8eee58ce370c1a6bcf8d25fd55f7d2430eaa8de))
+
 ## [2.3.7](https://github.com/microsoft/hve-core/compare/hve-core-v2.3.6...hve-core-v2.3.7) (2026-02-13)
 
 

extension/templates/package.template.json

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     "workspace",
     "ui"
   ],
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+  "version": "2.3.8",
   "description": "AI-powered chat agents, prompts, and instructions for hybrid virtual environments",
   "publisher": "ise-hve-essentials",
   "repository": {

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "hve-core",
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+  "version": "2.3.8",
   "description": "HVE Core",
   "private": true,
   "scripts": {

plugins/ado/.github/plugin/plugin.json

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
   "name": "ado",
   "description": "Azure DevOps work item management, build monitoring, and pull request creation",
-  "version": "2.3.7"
+  "version": "2.3.8"
 }

plugins/coding-standards/.github/plugin/plugin.json

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
   "name": "coding-standards",
   "description": "Language-specific coding instructions for bash, Bicep, C#, Python, and Terraform projects",
-  "version": "2.3.7"
+  "version": "2.3.8"
 }

plugins/data-science/.github/plugin/plugin.json

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
   "name": "data-science",
   "description": "Data specification generation, Jupyter notebooks, and Streamlit dashboards",
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+  "version": "2.3.8"
 }

plugins/git/.github/plugin/plugin.json

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
   "name": "git",
   "description": "Git commit messages, merges, setup, and pull request prompts",
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+  "version": "2.3.8"
 }

plugins/github/.github/plugin/plugin.json

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
   "name": "github",
   "description": "GitHub issue discovery, triage, sprint planning, and backlog execution agents and prompts",
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+  "version": "2.3.8"
 }

plugins/hve-core-all/.github/plugin/plugin.json

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
   "name": "hve-core-all",
   "description": "Full bundle of all stable HVE Core agents, prompts, instructions, and skills",
-  "version": "2.3.7"
+  "version": "2.3.8"
 }

plugins/project-planning/.github/plugin/plugin.json

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
   "name": "project-planning",
   "description": "PRDs, BRDs, ADRs, architecture diagrams, and documentation operations",
-  "version": "2.3.7"
+  "version": "2.3.8"
 }

plugins/prompt-engineering/.github/plugin/plugin.json

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
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   "description": "Tools for analyzing, building, and refactoring prompts, agents, and instructions",
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+  "version": "2.3.8"
 }

plugins/rpi/.github/plugin/plugin.json

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
   "name": "rpi",
   "description": "Research, Plan, Implement, Review workflow agents and prompts for task-driven development",
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+  "version": "2.3.8"
 }

plugins/security-planning/.github/plugin/plugin.json

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
   "name": "security-planning",
   "description": "Security plan creation, incident response, and risk assessment",
-  "version": "2.3.7"
+  "version": "2.3.8"
 }