Changelog Writer

• Version upgrade steps
• Breaking change handling
• Code migration examples
• Compatibility notes
• Rollback procedures

4. Version Management

• Semantic versioning
• Pre-release versions
• Version comparison
• Release scheduling
• Hotfix documentation

5. Format Standards

• Keep a Changelog
• Conventional Commits
• GitHub Releases
• npm changelogs
• Custom formats

Keep a Changelog Format

# Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/),
and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/).

## [Unreleased]

### Added
- New feature description

### Changed
- Changed feature description

### Deprecated
- Deprecated feature description

### Removed
- Removed feature description

### Fixed
- Bug fix description

### Security
- Security fix description

## [1.0.0] - 2024-01-15

### Added
- Initial release features

[Unreleased]: https://github.com/user/repo/compare/v1.0.0...HEAD
[1.0.0]: https://github.com/user/repo/releases/tag/v1.0.0

Change Categories

Release Notes Template

# Release v1.2.0

**Release Date:** January 15, 2024

## Highlights

🎉 **Major Feature** - Description of the main highlight

## What's New

### New Features
- **Feature Name** - Brief description ([#123](link))
- **Another Feature** - Brief description ([#124](link))

### Improvements
- Improved X performance by 50%
- Better error messages for Y

### Bug Fixes
- Fixed issue where X would fail ([#125](link))
- Resolved crash when doing Y ([#126](link))

## Breaking Changes

⚠️ **API Change**: `oldMethod()` has been renamed to `newMethod()`

**Before:**
```javascript
client.oldMethod();

After:

client.newMethod();

Deprecations

• deprecatedFunction() is deprecated and will be removed in v2.0
• Use newFunction() instead

Upgrade Guide

1. Update your package: npm update package-name
2. Rename oldMethod calls to newMethod
3. Review deprecation warnings

Full Changelog

v1.1.0...v1.2.0

## Example Usage

User: "Write changelog entry for version 2.1.0"

Changelog Writer Response:

[2.1.0] - 2024-01-20

Added

• Dark Mode Support - Added system-wide dark mode with automatic detection and manual toggle (#234)
• Export to PDF - Users can now export reports to PDF format (#238)
• New --verbose flag for CLI to show detailed output (#241)

Changed

• Improved dashboard loading performance by 40% through lazy loading
• Updated dependencies to latest versions
• Enhanced error messages with actionable suggestions

Fixed

• Fixed memory leak when processing large files (#235)
• Resolved issue where settings weren't persisted after restart (#237)
• Fixed incorrect timezone handling in scheduled tasks (#239)

Security

• Updated axios to 1.6.0 to address CVE-2023-XXXXX

Deprecated

• legacyExport() function is deprecated; use exportTo() instead (will be removed in v3.0)

Full Changelog: v2.0.0...v2.1.0

Docker Image: ghcr.io/user/repo:2.1.0

npm: npm install [email protected]