2.9.1 - 2025-06-03

🐛 Bug Fixes

• (cd) Upgrade bump-homebrew-formula-action to fix import error - (2da982f)
• (cd) Disable sccache for maturin - (f0a2dc6)

2.9.0 - 2025-06-02

⛰️ Features

• (changelog) Support recursing into submodules (#1082) - (4a3c0c0)
• (config) Support configuring with a remote URL (#1083) - (eb9b6bd)
• (config) Add require_conventional option (#1061) - (bf50336)
• (context) Add release commit range (#1138) - (3dab0d1)
• (git) Support disabling sorting commits topologically (#804) (#1121) - (c3e25c3)
• (remote) Fetch commits from non-default branches using remotes (#1086) - (aec41be)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• (bump) Check the next version against tag_pattern regex (#1070) - (c4f0d28)
• (bump) Accept lowercase values for bump_type config (#1101) - (77632b2)
• (deps) Make glob dependency mandatory (#1035) - (0f653bf)
• (fixtures) Evaluate the rc of git-cliff correctly (#1104) - (fa54a6a)
• (fixtures) Use the correct syntax while checking fixture results (#1099) - (51af66e)
• (git) Handle worktrees while retrieving the path of repository (#1054) - (fab02b0)
• (remote) Fix detection of GitLab merge request sha if commits were squashed (#1043) - (5f3a3d0)
• (submodules) Fix submodules handling when using custom range (#1136) - (451a694)
• (template) Correctly serialize JSON for the commit fields (#1145) - (e981e1d)

🚜 Refactor

• (config) Initialize config structs with default values (#1090) - (9e4bd07)
• (lint) Apply clippy suggestions - (4d3b2d5)
• (lint) Use IOError::other (#1074) - (30e8193)

📚 Documentation

• (config) Fix typo on commit.links (#1132) - (cbeca6d)
• (config) Update comments for all configuration options (#1057) - (63129ce)
• (quickstart) Clarify git-cliff command (#1051) - (cd26bb2)
• (readme) Add blog posts from the community (#1102) - (f302e43)
• (release) Fix Docker Hub URL - (9babe06)
• (security) Extend security policy (#1142) - (4c3c946)
• (website) Add highlights for 2.9.0 (#1153) - (d7f9cf5)
• (website) Remove references of tj-actions (#1097) - (729aa47)

⚙️ Miscellaneous Tasks

• (dependabot) Make dependency updates less noisy - (cdce20f)
• (dependabot) Check dependency updates weekly - (b8be055)
• (docs) Fix some typos (#1149) - (7148b2d)
• (project) Migrate to Rust 2024 edition (#1128) - (4445f06)

New Contributors ❤️

• @vardbabayan made their first contribution in #1149
• @ognis1205 made their first contribution in #1145
• @janderssonse made their first contribution in #1142
• @jdrst made their first contribution in #1138
• @lehmanju made their first contribution in #1136
• @Jean-Beru made their first contribution in #1132
• @william-stacken made their first contribution in #1086
• @SebClapie made their first contribution in #1121
• @okydk made their first contribution in #1051

2.8.0 - 2025-01-24

⛰️ Features

• (cli) Support initializing config with a custom filename (#992) - (76bf9cf)
• (config) Discover the configuration file when run in a sub directory - (a23eeb4)
• (git) Improve the set commit range error (#990) - (f29e815)
• (monorepo) Automatically set include-path for current directory - (ceda1f7)
• (remote) Support enabling native TLS (#1021) - (fe7c464)
• (repo) Allow running from sub directories (#975) - (98453b3)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• (config) Allow environment overwrites when using builtin config (#961) - (7ba3b55)
• (docker) Use the correct Debian runner - (36ad993)
• (fixtures) Update the arguments for custom GitLab API fixture test - (e522f8d)
• (monorepo) Do not set include-path if workdir is set (#1022) - (20483be)
• (remote) Fix detection of GitLab merge request sha (#968) - (1297655)

🚜 Refactor

• (lib) Add changelog modifier callback to run function (#922) - (2321882)
• (lint) Use a shared lint config for the workspace - (bfc1d4f)
• (lint) Apply clippy suggestions - (299a1c7)

📚 Documentation

• (docker) Fix typo in comment (#959) - (dbda091)
• (highlights) Add link to the Nix flake - (c449229)
• (jujutsu) Update links to the upstream documentation - (ed6b646)
• (lib) Allow doc lint - (62a6d3e)
• (license) Update copyright years - (8178c9b)
• (tips) Extend the merge commit filter example (#963) - (09c0f90)
• (website) Add highlights for 2.8.0 (#1023) - (32dc15e)

🧪 Testing

• (fixture) Add fixture for include-path - (e85888f)

⚙️ Miscellaneous Tasks

• (build) Bump MSRV to 1.83.0 - (37598c2)
• (docker) Bump the Rust version in Docker image - (729f433)
• (funding) Add wellKnown directory - (8704518)
• (lint) Allow false positive lint - (1b779a6)
• (nix) Update flakes - (22fbe9d)

New Contributors ❤️

• @xsadia made their first contribution in #992
• @chenrui333 made their first contribution in #1002
• @hackenbergstefan made their first contribution in #968
• @paul-uz made their first contribution in #963
• @jmartens made their first contribution in #959

2.7.0 - 2024-11-20

⛰️ Features

• (args) Add color to the help text (#897) - (f423484)
• (ci) Add Nix CI (#939) - (d0848ff)
• (config) Allow overriding the remote API URL via config (#896) - (6d86e2c)
• (docker) Build arm64 images again (#879) (#919) - (84771f6)
• (jujutsu) Add jujustu support (#930) - (ab95626)
• (nix) Add a basic Nix environment (#918) - (6b17736)
• (website) Add user testimonials (#895) - (ef2374c)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• (bitbucket) Match PR and release metadata correctly (#907) - (e936ed5)
• (changelog) Fix missing commit fields in context (#837) (#920) - (f8641ee)
• (changelog) Include the root commit when --latest is used with one tag (#901) - (508a97e)
• (remote) Preserve first time contributors (#925) - (99b78b5)

📚 Documentation

• (git) Improve docs for commit_preprocessors and commit_parsers (#928) - (c1f1215)
• (readme) Add blog post about git-cliff - (82b10ac)
• (website) Add highlights for 2.7.0 (#955) - (b6b5449)
• (website) Add more testimonials - (bfe9beb)
• (website) Update sourcehut (#894) - (bcc32ca)

⚡ Performance

• (test) Don't create regex inside a loop (#937) - (0fabf22)

🧪 Testing

• (git) Find upstream remote when using ssh (#926) - (2e65a72)
• (repo) Expand unit tests of the repo module (#909) - (da1cb61)

⚙️ Miscellaneous Tasks

• (config) Add the 'other' parser to the default config - (12cb1df)
• (docker) Upgrade Rust and libc version in Dockerfile - (8bd0607)
• (docker) Bump the Rust version in Docker image - (c28121c)
• (integration) Remove experimental feature disclaimer - (237c327)
• (log) Add trace log about which command is being run - (a9b2690)
• (nix) Update flakes - (7654e67)
• (website) Add new testimonials - (0c207d6)

◀️ Revert

• (docker) Bump the Rust version in Docker image - (fc142e4)

New Contributors ❤️

• @pauliyobo made their first contribution in #896
• @blackheaven made their first contribution in #939
• @Muhammad-Owais-Warsi made their first contribution in #928
• @kemitix made their first contribution in #930
• @mcwarman made their first contribution in #925
• @LtdSauce made their first contribution in #919
• @dqkqd made their first contribution in #920
• @gsquire made their first contribution in #909
• @rarescosma made their first contribution in #901
• @vsn4ik made their first contribution in #894

2.6.1 - 2024-09-27

🐛 Bug Fixes

• (npm) Add missing --use-branch-tags flag to TS options (#874) - (e21fb1d)
• (remote) Avoid setting multiple remotes (#885) - (a344c68)

📚 Documentation

• (website) Add conversion to pdf to tips-and-tricks (#889) - (58dc108)
• (website) Add get_env filter example for GitLab CI - (dfe4459)

⚙️ Miscellaneous Tasks

• (ci) Update pedantic lint command (#890) - (8d10edb)
• (docker) Disable building arm64 docker images temporarily (#879) - (cde2a8e)
• (fixtures) Build binaries using dev profile (#886) - (a394f88)

New Contributors ❤️

• @Krensi made their first contribution in #889

2.6.0 - 2024-09-22

⛰️ Features

• (changelog) Support generating changelog for different branches (#808) - (2a581a8)
• (config) Add changelog.render_always option (#859) - (ad039d5)
• (config) Allow configuring output file from config (#829) - (c2db791)
• (core) Add remote to commit and deprecate fields (#822) - (87e2c1d)
• (npm) Add missing options and document all options with tsdoc comments - (2eae2f1)
• (npm) Add possibility for skipCommit to take an array of values - (a6e3b78)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• (args) Support using use_branch_tags from both config and args (#848) - (35b7fd8)
• (bump) Suppress template warning when --bumped-version is used (#855) - (8bebbf9)
• (changelog) Do not change the tag date if tag already exists (#861) - (fbb643b)
• (changelog) Correctly set the tag message for the latest release (#854) - (e41e8dd)
• (changelog) Don't change the context when provided via --from-context (#820) - (ff72406)
• (commit) Trim the trailing newline for git2 commits (#872) - (1cdbbf6)
• (core) Avoid the unnecessary loop when no remote feature is activated - (1d8a2fe)
• (template) Resolve parsing issues with raw/endraw in Jinja (#824) - (63bf5b7)

🚜 Refactor

• (template) [breaking] Add name parameter to the constructor - (e577113)

📚 Documentation

• (args) Fix copy-paste mistake where gitea mentioned gitlab - (c41eacb)
• (contributing) Mention fetching the tags for running tests successfully (#850) - (a82dac3)
• (website) Add highlights for 2.6.0 (#873) - (050fb55)
• (website) Clarify comment about tag argument - (e56cd8d)

⚙️ Miscellaneous Tasks

• (ci) Check pedantic lints (#853) - (c77420c)
• (examples) Improve example templates (#835) - (08e761c)
• (lib) Fix typos in code comments - (81854d2)
• (npm) Bump dev dependencies - (61b86f1)

New Contributors ❤️

• @nejcgalof made their first contribution in #853
• @pplmx made their first contribution in #824

2.5.0 - 2024-08-24

⛰️ Features

• (args) Allow GitLab groups with --gitlab-repo (#807) - (6fbfdb5)
• (bump) Support bumping to a specific semver type (#744) - (9dbf47b)
• (changelog) Support count_tags option (#599) - (b8045e9)
• (changelog) Skip ssh and x509 signatures in tag messages (#748) - (ecbabbf)
• (cli) Generate changelog from JSON context (#784) - (3b6156d)
• (parser) Allow whole commit context to be used in commit parsers (#758) - (ccf2ab7)
• (profiler) Support performance profiling via pprof (#768) - (35dc1e4)
• (remote) Activate integration if remote is set manually (#782) - (4b33e7e)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• (changelog) Allow using --bumped-version without conventional commits (#806) - (e74080c)
• (config) Allow using environment variables without config file present (#783) - (2471745)
• (fixture) Fix fetching repository for gitlab integration test - (72847c6)
• (gitlab) URL-encode the owner in remote requests for GitLab (#742) - (e3e7c07)
• (template) Include for-loop arguments in template variables (#812) - (9a6430b)

🚜 Refactor

• (config) Make example templates more user-friendly - (6f8ea19)
• (gitlab) Clean up url encoding for GitLab - (c791418)
• (lib) Clean up some code (#709) - (4b0c0eb)

📚 Documentation

• (config) Fix typo in comment of default config file (#776) - (e2fb043)
• (readme) Remove underscored spaces between badges (#809) - (1956c83)
• (readme) Add git-changelog to similar projects section (#774) - (c208a97)
• (readme) Add KaiCode Open Source Festival link - (58b729c)
• (website) Add highlights for 2.5.0 (#815) - (49df8cb)
• (website) Clarify authentication with GitHub token (#787) - (85bfa95)
• (website) Correct inverted consequences of configuration value (#760) - (dc144dd)
• (website) Add header to 2.4.0 blog post - (227a307)

⚡ Performance

• (changelog) Cache commit retain checks (258 times faster generation) (#772) - (8430c5c)

⚙️ Miscellaneous Tasks

• (cd) Remove unnecessary git-cliff-action output file (#738) - (9f39bcb)
• (config) Include new contributors in repository changelog - (5474978)
• (config) Check for null commit_id in detailed template (#786) - (388b007)
• (config) Fix comment for changelog header template - (35b886e)
• (config) Update keepachangelog.toml comment (#779) - (f9e500e)
• (website) Remove v2 announcement - (a71649b)
• (website) Add discord button to navbar - (565b9c8)

New Contributors ❤️

• @weichweich made their first contribution in #807
• @janbuchar made their first contribution in #784
• @oberrich made their first contribution in #809
• @tisonkun made their first contribution in #599
• @DerTiedemann made their first contribution in #758
• @DaniPopes made their first contribution in #709
• @artrz made their first contribution in #779
• @braineo made their first contribution in #744
• @myl7 made their first contribution in #776
• @pawamoy made their first contribution in #774
• @tonybutt made their first contribution in #742
• @PigeonF made their first contribution in #748

2.4.0 - 2024-06-26

⛰️ Features

• (args) Add --ignore-tags argument (#696) - (94891c2)
• (bump) Support bumping based on configurable custom pattern (#725) - (8e03356)
• (bump) Support setting the initial_tag (#701) - (7341500)
• (changelog) Add tag message to release context (#713) - (3eb828e)
• (changelog) Make changelog.header a template (#698) - (9fc12bb)
• (changelog) Support parsing commits by footer (#569) - (50c240c)
• (changelog) Make remote data available in context (#703) - (d14774a)
• (codeberg) Add Gitea support (#680) - (403d3dc)
• (context) Add repository path to template context (#721) - (e7807e1)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• (fixture) Support running fixtures on mingw64 (#708) - (dabe716)
• (website) Update dependencies to fix search issue - (8a9f9f4)

🚜 Refactor

• (bump) Add documentation and simplify implementation - (bea4916)

📚 Documentation

• (website) Add highlights for 2.4.0 (#729) - (5558cc5)
• (website) Add more context about ignore_tags matching commits (#710) - (854b411)
• (website) Fix link to github-keepachangelog template (#694) - (eac2195)
• (website) Add information about --bump with tag prefixes (#695) - (4cd18c2)

🎨 Styling

• (lint) Fix formatting - (5b58a37)
• (lint) Fix formatting (#702) - (b7e323f)

🧪 Testing

• (template) Add tests (#674) - (a51422d)

2.3.0 - 2024-06-03

⛰️ Features

• (bitbucket) Add Bitbucket support (#663) - (8ffc054)
• (gitlab) [breaking] Add GitLab support (#654) - (b490f2a)
• (output) Support using stdout via dash (-o -) (#644) - (df81f63)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• (args) Allow -o and -p together if they point to different files (#653) - (076f859)

📚 Documentation

• (nix) Add installation instructions for Nix (#669) - (63c8ad4)
• (website) Add highlights for 2.3.0 (#670) - (1338703)
• (website) Clean up Nix docs - (2c2a300)
• (website) Add more git range examples (#655) - (d451252)

⚙️ Miscellaneous Tasks

• (cd) Use macos-14 runner - (22c94ed)
• (example) Allow using github template without github variables (#672) - (6a9feba)
• (links) Ignore patreon links - (bfe2774)
• (npm) Update yarn.lock - (1c2b4ac)

2.2.2 - 2024-05-11

⛰️ Features

• (changelog) Allow adding custom context (#613) - (522bd53)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• (changelog) Ignore empty lines when using split_commits (#608) - (b8fb852)
• (parser) Allow matching empty commit body (#605) - (1d1b3b8)

📚 Documentation

• (readme) Add social media badges - (d53b905)
• (website) Add note about supported platforms for NPM - (4e4d7cd)
• (website) Add SourceHut builds example (#617) - (f636cfc)

⚙️ Miscellaneous Tasks

• (npm) Add minimum supported Node versions (#621) - (95bdf2d)
• (npm) Update yarn.lock - (adc5c5b)
• (pypi) Disable PyPi builds for x86_64-pc-windows-gnu - (f675b0b)
• (tests) Don't check last commit (#619) - (68b9839)