Tim Hsiung

Discuss what we should do if there are multiple `cz.*` files

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## Action Items - Survey how other tools with multiple configuration files work when they detect multiple configuration files. - For example, the tool `prettier` can be configured by `.prettier.rc`,...

### Description As title. ### Possible Solution _No response_ ### Additional context _No response_ ### Related issues _No response_

Rename the option `cz bump --files-only` to `--version-files-only`

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https://github.com/commitizen-tools/commitizen/issues/1640#issuecomment-3551305424 # Historical note The config option `version_files` was called `files` long long time ago. # Action items - [ ] Add an option `--version-files-only` to `cz bump` - [...

docs: add more issue forms

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## Description Closes #1628. ## Checklist - [x] I have read the [contributing guidelines](https://commitizen-tools.github.io/commitizen/contributing/)

Use `ChainMap` to rewrite the cmd options <- configuration file <- default configuration chain

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### Description As title. A `ChainMap` keeps more information and is easier to debug. ### Possible Solution _No response_ ### Additional context https://realpython.com/python-chainmap/#prioritizing-command-line-apps-settings ### Related issues _No response_

### Type - [ ] Content inaccurate - [x] Content missing - [ ] Typo ### URL NA ### Description See #1047

Review Exit codes before v5 release (if possible)

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### Description Some questions about exit codes were raised while I was reviewing our document. 1. The current description of `NotAllowed` is ``` `--incremental` cannot be combined with a rev_range...

refactor(BaseFormat): merge ChangelogFormat into BaseFormat

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## Description `BaseFormat` already looks like a base class for changelog format, but it has a parent class protocol `ChangelogFormat`. It is confusing to me. Additionally, the protocol `ChangelogFormat` declares...

refactor(ChangelogFormat): refactor get_metadata_from_file for better readability and type

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… readability and better type ## Description ## Checklist - [ ] I have read the [contributing guidelines](https://commitizen-tools.github.io/commitizen/contributing/) ### Code Changes - [ ] Add test cases to all the...

or maybe let's add those types? _Originally posted by @Lee-W in https://github.com/commitizen-tools/commitizen/issues/1627#issuecomment-3315929833_