Enable CHANGELOG.md generation

.sync.yml

@@ -18,7 +18,13 @@ Rakefile:
   requires:
     - require: 'voxpupuli/acceptance/rake'
       conditional: 'not Rake::Task.task_defined?(:beaker)'
+  changelog_user: jay7x
 Gemfile:
   required:
     ':system_tests':
       - gem: voxpupuli-acceptance
+  optional:
+    ':development':
+      - gem: 'github_changelog_generator'
+        version: '~> 1.15'
+        condition: "Gem::Version.new(RUBY_VERSION.dup) >= Gem::Version.new('2.3.0')"

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,11 +1,7 @@
-# Changelog
+# Change log
 
-All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
+All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/) and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org).
 
-## Release 0.1.0
 
-**Features**
 
-**Bugfixes**
-
-**Known Issues**
+\* *This Changelog was automatically generated by [github_changelog_generator](https://github.com/github-changelog-generator/github-changelog-generator)*

Gemfile

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ group :development do
   gem "puppet-module-win-default-r#{minor_version}", '~> 1.0',   require: false, platforms: [:mswin, :mingw, :x64_mingw]
   gem "puppet-module-win-dev-r#{minor_version}", '~> 1.0',       require: false, platforms: [:mswin, :mingw, :x64_mingw]
   gem "voxpupuli-puppet-lint-plugins", '>= 3.0',                 require: false
+  gem "github_changelog_generator", '~> 1.15',                   require: false if Gem::Version.new(RUBY_VERSION.dup) >= Gem::Version.new('2.3.0')
 end
 group :system_tests do
   gem "puppet-module-posix-system-r#{minor_version}", '~> 1.0', require: false, platforms: [:ruby]

Rakefile

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ require 'voxpupuli/acceptance/rake' if not Rake::Task.task_defined?(:beaker)
 
 def changelog_user
   return unless Rake.application.top_level_tasks.include? "changelog"
-  returnVal = nil || JSON.load(File.read('metadata.json'))['author']
+  returnVal = "jay7x" || JSON.load(File.read('metadata.json'))['author']
   raise "unable to find the changelog_user in .sync.yml, or the author in metadata.json" if returnVal.nil?
   puts "GitHubChangelogGenerator user:#{returnVal}"
   returnVal