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Added

• Insert blank lines around headings and lists to satisfy Markdown syntax guidelines #190

Changed

• Rename the getChangelog CLI option from --version=.. to --project-version=.. #188

Fixed

• Changelog render is inconsistent between different line separators #182

Changed

• Use GITHUB_OUTPUT environment file instead of deprecated ::set-output command in GitHub Actions
• Deprecate itemPrefix and lineSeparator properties in the org.jetbrains.changelog.Changelog.Item constructor #181

Fixed

• Wrong markdown render of changelog that use CRLF or CR line separator #176
• Changelog.Item.plus copies original item without restoring all original data #179

Added

• versionPrefix to allow setting the version prefix to compare tags #139
• --no-empty-sections flag to getChangelog task #167

Fixed

• No-longer discard all but the last paragraph in list items #133 #147

Added

• Allow for customizing the changelog introduction
• Make changelog.instance property public
• Introduce changelog summary and changelog property #127
• Introduce changelog preTitle and title changelog properties
• Ensure patched changelog ends with a newline #126
• Added the changelog.lineSeparator property to allow for customizing the line separator used in the changelog #104
• Added the --version=... CLI parameter for the getChangelog task #83
• Throw an exception when initializeChangelog task works on non-empty file #82
• Remove empty sections from the changelog while patching #28
• Added the changelog.combinePreReleases property to allow for combining pre-releases into a single section #50

Changed

• Upgrade minimal required Gradle version to 6.8
• Make withHeader property of the Changelog.Item object true by default
• Updated the HeaderParseException message #84
• Use "[${project.version}] - ${date()}" as the default value for the changelog.header property #18

Deprecated

• Changelog.Item.toText() replaced with Changelog.renderItem(Chagnelog.Item)
• Changelog.Item.toHTML() replaced with Changelog.renderItem(Chagnelog.Item, Changelog.OutputType.HTML)
• Changelog.Item.toPlainText() replaced with Changelog.renderItem(Chagnelog.Item, Changelog.OutputType.PLAIN_TEXT)

Changed

• Use the actual version numbers as keys for extension.items instead of raw header value

Added

• PatchChangelogTask: --release-note CLI option to add a custom release note to the latest changelog entry

Added

• getOrNull extension method
• Configuration Cache support

Added

• Task Configuration Avoidance
• Lazy Properties

Fixed

• InitializeChangelogTask issue for no groups present

Changed

• Remove shadowJar

Fixed

• Don't create groups for the new Unreleased section if empty array is provided