Update release-it

Author: niklavsBariss

.gitignore

@@ -88,3 +88,6 @@ android/generated
 
 # React Native Nitro Modules
 nitrogen/
+
+# Environment files
+.env

package.json

@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
     "react": "19.0.0",
     "react-native": "0.78.0",
     "react-native-builder-bob": "^0.37.0",
-    "release-it": "^17.10.0",
+    "release-it": "^19.0.5",
     "turbo": "^1.10.7",
     "typescript": "^5.2.2"
   },
@@ -125,11 +125,12 @@
       "publish": true
     },
     "github": {
-      "release": true
+      "release": true,
+      "skipChecks": true
     },
     "plugins": {
       "@release-it/conventional-changelog": {
-        "preset": "angular"
+        "preset": "conventionalcommits"
       }
     }
   },