Generate formatted changelogs from git history since the last release tag. Use when preparing release notes that categorize changes into breaking changes, features, fixes, and other sections.
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name: release-notes
description: Generate formatted changelogs from git history since the last release tag. Use when preparing release notes that categorize changes into breaking changes, features, fixes, and other sections.
triggers:
- /release-notes
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Generate a changelog for all changes from the most recent release until now.
## Steps
1. Find the most recent release tag using `git tag --sort=-creatordate`
2. Get commits and merged PRs since that tag
3. Look at previous releases in this repo to match their format and style
4. Categorize changes into sections: Breaking Changes, Added, Changed, Fixed, Notes
5. Focus on user-facing changes (features, important bug fixes, breaking changes)
6. Include PR links and contributor attribution
## Output
Present the changelog in a markdown code block, ready to copy-paste into a GitHub release.
