gradle-changelog-plugin

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)