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Fix release script: changelog archiving and master-branch links #818

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Fix release script email templates linking to non-existent master branch
wu-sheng Aug 6, 2026
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Fix changelog archiving in release script
wu-sheng Aug 6, 2026
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16 changes: 10 additions & 6 deletions tools/releasing/release.sh
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Expand Up @@ -189,10 +189,14 @@ cmd_prepare() {
info "Moving changelog to changes/changes-${version}.md..."
local changes_file="changes/changes-${version}.md"

# Extract current version section from CHANGES.md
sed -n "/^${version}$/,/^------------------$/p" CHANGES.md | head -n -1 > "$changes_file"
grep "All issues and pull requests" CHANGES.md >> "$changes_file" || true
info "Created $changes_file"
# Archive CHANGES.md as the release changelog: everything up to and including
# the milestone link, dropping only the trailing "Find change logs of all
# versions" footer. Uses POSIX sed addressing so it works on BSD and GNU alike.
if ! grep -q "All issues and pull requests" CHANGES.md; then
error "CHANGES.md has no 'All issues and pull requests' milestone line; cannot archive changelog."
fi
sed -n '1,/All issues and pull requests/p' CHANGES.md > "$changes_file"
info "Created $changes_file ($(wc -l < "$changes_file" | tr -d ' ') lines)"

# Reset CHANGES.md for next development version
cat > CHANGES.md << EOF
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -397,7 +401,7 @@ This is a call for vote to release Apache SkyWalking Java Agent version ${versio

Release notes:

* https://github.com/apache/skywalking-java/blob/master/changes/changes-${version}.md
* https://github.com/apache/skywalking-java/blob/main/changes/changes-${version}.md

Release Candidate:

Expand Down Expand Up @@ -457,7 +461,7 @@ the previous version. The notable changes include:
3. ...

Please refer to the change log for the complete list of changes:
https://github.com/apache/skywalking-java/blob/master/changes/changes-${version}.md
https://github.com/apache/skywalking-java/blob/main/changes/changes-${version}.md

Apache SkyWalking website:
http://skywalking.apache.org/
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