v1.4.9

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CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # @changesets/action
 
+## 1.4.9
+
+### Patch Changes
+
+- [#415](https://github.com/changesets/action/pull/415) [`57ab80c`](https://github.com/changesets/action/commit/57ab80c61104c270bebc125910ae32da3a5aca46) Thanks [@benmccann](https://github.com/benmccann)! - Improve error message when attempting to publish without publish script defined
+
 ## 1.4.8
 
 ### Patch Changes

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@changesets/action",
-  "version": "1.4.8",
+  "version": "1.4.9",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "license": "MIT",
   "devDependencies": {

src/index.ts

@@ -48,11 +48,11 @@ const getOptionalInput = (name: string) => core.getInput(name) || undefined;
 
   switch (true) {
     case !hasChangesets && !hasPublishScript:
-      core.info("No changesets found");
+      core.info("No changesets present or were removed by merging release PR. Not publishing because no publish script found.");
       return;
     case !hasChangesets && hasPublishScript: {
       core.info(
-        "No changesets found, attempting to publish any unpublished packages to npm"
+        "No changesets found. Attempting to publish any unpublished packages to npm"
       );
 
       let userNpmrcPath = `${process.env.HOME}/.npmrc`;