From 212d7fd78d549c0b734ce3b3f1b8a6ffbce30889 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Adolfo R. Brandes" <adolfo@axim.org>
Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2026 07:41:18 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] chore(release): publish master alphas on the latest dist-tag

During the initial alpha a bare npm install should resolve to the newest
alpha.

Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
---
 .releaserc | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.releaserc b/.releaserc
index 783eb1c1..187bd38c 100644
--- a/.releaserc
+++ b/.releaserc
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
   "branches": [
     "+([0-9])?(.{+([0-9]),x}).x",
     { "name": "stable", "channel": "latest" },
-    { "name": "master", "prerelease": "alpha", "channel": "alpha" }
+    # Alpha period only: restore "channel": "alpha" when stable is first advanced.
+    { "name": "master", "prerelease": "alpha", "channel": "latest" }
   ],
   "tagFormat": "v${version}",
   "plugins": [