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refactor: improve release notes generation by writing directly to file instead of using variables #64

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17 changes: 8 additions & 9 deletions .github/workflows/release.yaml
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Expand Up @@ -97,22 +97,21 @@ jobs:
VERSION="${{ steps.package_version.outputs.version }}"
PREV_TAG=$(git describe --tags --abbrev=0 2>/dev/null || echo "")

# Generate release notes file
echo "## What's Changed" > release_notes.txt
echo "" >> release_notes.txt

if [ -z "$PREV_TAG" ]; then
echo "No previous tag found, using all commits"
COMMITS=$(git log --pretty=format:"- %s (%h)" --no-merges)
git log --pretty=format:"- %s (%h)" --no-merges >> release_notes.txt
else
echo "Generating changelog from $PREV_TAG to HEAD"
COMMITS=$(git log $PREV_TAG..HEAD --pretty=format:"- %s (%h)" --no-merges)
git log $PREV_TAG..HEAD --pretty=format:"- %s (%h)" --no-merges >> release_notes.txt
fi

NOTES="## What's Changed

$COMMITS

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/${{ github.repository }}/compare/${PREV_TAG}...v${VERSION}"
echo "" >> release_notes.txt
echo "**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/${{ github.repository }}/compare/${PREV_TAG}...v${VERSION}" >> release_notes.txt

# Save to file for multiline handling
echo "$NOTES" > release_notes.txt
echo "notes_file=release_notes.txt" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT

- name: Commit version bump (if version was updated)
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