If you’ve ever wanted to create an automatic changelog because you’re lazy like me, have an example I’ve been working on
<a href="https://github.com/rphovley/publishing-workspaces-test/blob/v1.3.17/.github/workflows/release.yml" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">https://github.com/rphovley/publishing-workspaces-test/blob/v1.3.17/.github/workflows/release.yml</a>
It takes the diff from the latest release tag and the current tag and creates a changelog.
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Set up an automatic changelog in GitHub Actions by taking the diff between the latest release tag and the current tag. This process helps streamline release notes creation for continuous integration.

Automatic Changelog in Github Actions

If you use conventional commits and semantic versioning, there are a lot of options for automating changelog and release generation. The best action I’ve found is: <a href="https://github.com/TriPSs/conventional-changelog-action/tree/v5/" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">https://github.com/TriPSs/conventional-changelog-action/tree/v5/</a>