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#10933 support wrangler deploy --tag and --message

Recommendation:KEEP OPEN
Difficulty:medium
Reasoning:

Feature request with PR #10958 closed as stale. Complexity around DO migrations. Contributor willing to revive.

Suggested Action:

Engage with @sodabrew to update PR #10958

Analysis Report

Issue Review: cloudflare/workers-sdk#10933

Summary

Feature request to add --tag and --message flags to wrangler deploy command for feature parity with wrangler versions upload.

Findings

  • Created: 2025-10-09
  • Updated: 2025-12-04
  • Version: wrangler 4.42.1 → 4.61.0
  • Component: wrangler
  • Labels: bug, quick win
  • Comments: 1

Key Evidence

  • User wants to tag/message deployments in a single command instead of two-step process
  • Current workaround requires: wrangler versions upload --tag --message, extract version ID, then wrangler versions deploy
  • PR #10958 was created by Devin AI to implement this feature
  • PR closed (2026-01-27, today) as stale by maintainer @penalosa
  • User @sodabrew offered to reopen/update the PR with maintainer engagement
  • Maintainer @emily-shen noted complexity: not all deploys use versions API (DO migrations use script upload which doesn't support messages)

Recommendation

Status: KEEP OPEN

Reasoning: Valid feature request with high user demand (6 emoji reactions). PR #10958 had working implementation but was closed as stale. The feature is labeled "quick win" but has complexity around DO migrations. A contributor is willing to revive the PR with maintainer support.

Action: Engage with @sodabrew's offer to update PR #10958 to main branch. Clarify the DO migration handling (warn vs error when message can't be applied).

Suggested Comment

PR #10958 was closed as stale but the feature remains requested. @sodabrew has offered to update the PR - this would be a welcome contribution.

For the implementation, please coordinate with the maintainers regarding the DO migration case (@emily-shen's comment about canUseNewVersionsDeploymentsApi). The decision on whether to warn or error when --message can't be applied should be made by the team.

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