feat(ci)!: enhance changelog generation with context augmentation

scripts/augment_context.py

@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+import json
+import subprocess
+import sys
+
+def git_commits_between(parent, merge):
+    """Return list of commit hashes between parent and merge (exclusive of parent, inclusive of merge)."""
+    out = subprocess.check_output(
+        ["git", "rev-list", f"{parent}..{merge}", "--no-merges"],
+        text=True
+    )
+    return [line.strip() for line in out.splitlines() if line.strip()]
+
+def load_context(path=None):
+    if path:
+        with open(path) as f:
+            return json.load(f)
+    else:
+        return json.load(sys.stdin)
+
+def main(path=None):
+    context = load_context(path)
+    commits = context[0]["commits"]
+    commits_by_id = {c["id"]: c for c in commits}
+
+    new_commits = []
+    consumed = set()
+
+    for c in commits:
+        if c.get("merge_commit"):
+            parents = subprocess.check_output(
+                ["git", "rev-list", "--parents", "-n", "1", c["id"]],
+                text=True
+            ).strip().split()
+            merge_id, *parent_ids = parents
+
+            if len(parent_ids) >= 2:
+                mainline = parent_ids[0]
+                children_ids = git_commits_between(mainline, merge_id)
+
+                children = []
+                for cid in children_ids:
+                    if cid in commits_by_id:
+                        children.append(commits_by_id[cid])
+                        consumed.add(cid)
+
+                if not c.get("extra") or not isinstance(c["extra"], dict):
+                    c["extra"] = {}
+                c["extra"]["children"] = children
+
+        new_commits.append(c)
+
+    filtered = [c for c in new_commits if c["id"] not in consumed]
+    context[0]["commits"] = filtered
+
+    json.dump(context, sys.stdout, indent=4)
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main(sys.argv[1] if len(sys.argv) > 1 else None)

scripts/generate-unreleased-changelog.sh

@@ -8,7 +8,9 @@ GIT_BRANCH="${GITHUB_REF##refs/heads/}"
 # === Step 1: Generate Changelog (only if file exists or on main) ===
 if [[ -f "$CHANGELOG_FILE" || "$GIT_BRANCH" == "main" ]]; then
   echo "📄 Generating $CHANGELOG_FILE using git-cliff..."
-  git-cliff -c "$CLIFF_CONFIG" -o "$CHANGELOG_FILE"
+  git-cliff -c "$CLIFF_CONFIG" --context \
+|   "${GITHUB_ACTION_PATH}/scripts/augment_context.py" \
+|   git-cliff -c "$CLIFF_CONFIG" --from-context - -o "$CHANGELOG_FILE"
 else
   echo "ℹ️  $CHANGELOG_FILE does not exist and branch is not 'main'. Skipping generation."
   exit 0

scripts/install-python.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# install-python.sh – installs the latest Python version through apt
+# Usage: sudo ./install-python.sh
+set -euo pipefail
+
+apt update
+apt install -y python3
+
+echo "✅ Python $(python3 --version) installed"

scripts/release-from-version.sh

@@ -64,7 +64,9 @@ echo "📦 Version: $VERSION"
 
 # === Step 2: Generate changelog for release ===
 echo "📄 Generating changelog for tag v$VERSION"
-git-cliff -c "$CLIFF_CONFIG" -t "v$VERSION" -o "$CHANGELOG_FILE"
+git-cliff -c "$CLIFF_CONFIG" -t "v$VERSION" --context \
+  "${GITHUB_ACTION_PATH}/scripts/augment_context.py" \
+  git-cliff -c "$CLIFF_CONFIG"  -t "v$VERSION" --from-context - -o "$CHANGELOG_FILE"
 
 ESCAPED_VERSION="$(echo "$VERSION" | sed 's/\./\\./g')"