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Generate release notes and changelogs

Generate release notes and changelogs

- [Instructor] The frequency of your deployments determines how you structure your release notes. If you're doing continuous deployment, where every merged PR automatically goes live, your commit messages serve as your bite-sized change logs. If you have a manual release approach, like monthly releases, you're bundling weeks of changes into release announcements, often created manually. Luckily, Junie can help with this. You can select an entire month's worth or a quarter's worth of commits, and have Junie generate your release notes. Here we ask it to analyze the commits and group the changes by themes. It'll also highlight the major user facing improvements. Junie's created the release notes. Let's take a look. We get an overview of the changes, the new features listed, and the new improvements. From here, we can optimize the change set for different audiences. For example, we could prompt it to rewrite these changes for non-technical users. We could also generate the release notes…

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