.gitignore

@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 bin
 *.txt
 artifacts
-draft_notes.md
+bin

Makefile

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ fmt:
 
 .PHONY: lint
 lint:
-	golangci-lint run --timeout 3m --verbose
+	golangci-lint run
 
 .PHONY: build
 build:

generate_notes.py

@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ def draft():
 
             # Get the current and previous tags
             tags = subprocess.check_output(["git", "tag", "--sort=creatordate"], text=True)
-            if tags:
             tags = [tag for tag in tags.split("\n") if tag]
             tags.reverse()
             current_tag, previous_tag, *_ = tags
@@ -58,11 +57,6 @@ def draft():
             fw.write(lines)
             fw.write("\n\n")
             fw.write(f"Compare between recent changes: [{previous_tag[1:]}...{current_tag[1:]}]({remote_url}/compare/{previous_tag}...{current_tag})")
-            else:
-                # first tag
-                formatted_lines = subprocess.check_output(["git", "log", f'--pretty=format:"*  %s"'], text=True)
-                lines = "\n".join([line.replace("\"", "") for line in formatted_lines.split("\n") if all(["merge" not in line.lower(), "changelog.md" not in line.lower()])])
-                fw.write(lines)
         except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
             print(f"Command failed with return code {e.returncode}")