Function generate_release_notes

scripts/release.py:153–174

Generate release notes using GitHub's API. This respects .github/release.yml for PR categorization.

(head_tag: str, base_tag: str)

def generate_release_notes(head_tag: str, base_tag: str) -> str:
    """
    Generate release notes using GitHub's API.

    This respects .github/release.yml for PR categorization.
    """
    result = run_gh(
        [
            "api",
            f"repos/{REPO}/releases/generate-notes",
            "--field",
            f"tag_name={head_tag}",
            "--field",
            f"previous_tag_name={base_tag}",
            "--jq",
            ".body",
        ]
    )
    body = result.stdout.strip()
    if not body:
        raise click.ClickException("GitHub API returned empty release notes")
    return body


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