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git-cliff

Highly customizable changelog generator following Conventional Commits

Version Control linuxmacoswindows Rust Apache-2.0

Description

git-cliff is a highly customizable changelog generator that follows Conventional Commit specifications. It parses git history and generates beautiful changelogs with configurable templates and grouping.

AI Summary

A customizable changelog generator that parses git commits following Conventional Commit specs to produce formatted changelogs.

Capabilities

  • + Generate changelogs from git history
  • + Follow Conventional Commit specifications
  • + Customizable templates and grouping
  • + Support for multiple output formats
  • + Integration with CI/CD pipelines

Use When

  • User needs automated changelog generation
  • User follows Conventional Commit conventions

Avoid When

  • x User does not use structured commit messages
  • x User writes changelogs manually
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