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@@ -221,6 +221,11 @@ a local environment.
 **We do not recommend this workflow on complex applications** in which you will need to control and version your node-types
 schema. This is only recommended for small and basic websites.
 
+### Generate a CHANGELOG file
+
+You can use `git-cliff` to generate a `CHANGELOG.md` file from your Git tags and commits.
+A `cliff.toml` configuration file is already provided in this skeleton.
+
 ### Credits
 
 This skeleton uses https://github.com/vishnubob/wait-for-it script to wait for MySQL readiness before launching app entrypoint.
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@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+# git-cliff ~ default configuration file
+# https://git-cliff.org/docs/configuration
+#
+# Lines starting with "#" are comments.
+# Configuration options are organized into tables and keys.
+# See documentation for more information on available options.
+
+[changelog]
+# changelog header
+header = """
+# Changelog\n
+All notable changes to project will be documented in this file.\n
+"""
+# template for the changelog body
+# https://keats.github.io/tera/docs/#introduction
+body = """
+{% if version %}\
+    {% if previous.version %}\
+        ## [{{ version | trim_start_matches(pat="v") }}](<REPO>/compare/{{ previous.version }}...{{ version }}) - {{ timestamp | date(format="%Y-%m-%d") }}
+    {% else %}\
+        ## [{{ version | trim_start_matches(pat="v") }}] - {{ timestamp | date(format="%Y-%m-%d") }}
+    {% endif %}\
+{% else %}\
+    ## [unreleased]
+{% endif %}\
+
+{% set_global breaking_descriptions = [] %}\
+{% for commit in commits | filter(attribute="breaking_description") %}\
+{% set_global breaking_descriptions = breaking_descriptions | concat(with=commit.breaking_description) %}\
+{% endfor %}\
+{% if breaking_descriptions | length > 0 %}
+### Breaking changes
+{% for description in breaking_descriptions %}
+- {{ description | upper_first }}\
+{% endfor %}
+{% endif %}\
+
+{% for group, commits in commits | group_by(attribute="group") %}
+    ### {{ group | upper_first }}
+    {% for commit in commits %}
+        - {% if commit.breaking %}[**breaking**] {% endif %}{{ commit.message | upper_first }} - ([{{ commit.id | truncate(length=7, end="") }}](<REPO>/commit/{{ commit.id }}))\
+          {% if commit.links | length > 0 %}\
+              {% for link in commit.links %}\
+                  ([{{ link.text }}]({{ link.href }}))\
+              {% endfor %}\
+          {% endif %}\
+    {% endfor %}
+{% endfor %}\n
+"""
+# remove the leading and trailing whitespace from the template
+trim = true
+# changelog footer
+footer = """
+<!-- generated by git-cliff -->
+"""
+# postprocessors
+postprocessors = [
+  { pattern = '<REPO>', replace = "https://gitlab.com/example-project/example-project/-/" },
+]
+[git]
+# parse the commits based on https://www.conventionalcommits.org
+conventional_commits = true
+# filter out the commits that are not conventional
+filter_unconventional = true
+# process each line of a commit as an individual commit
+split_commits = false
+# regex for preprocessing the commit messages
+commit_preprocessors = [
+  { pattern = '\((\w+\s)?#([0-9]+)\)', replace = "([#${2}](<REPO>/issues/${2}))"}, # replace issue numbers
+]
+# regex for parsing and grouping commits
+commit_parsers = [
+  { message = "^feat", group = "Features" },
+  { message = "^fix", group = "Bug Fixes" },
+  { message = "^doc", group = "Documentation" },
+  { message = "^perf", group = "Performance" },
+  { message = "^refactor", group = "Refactor" },
+  { message = "^style", group = "Styling" },
+  { message = "^test", group = "Testing" },
+  { message = "^chore", skip = true },
+  { message = "^chore\\(release\\): prepare for", skip = true },
+  { message = "^chore\\(deps\\)", skip = true },
+  { message = "^chore\\(pr\\)", skip = true },
+  { message = "^chore\\(pull\\)", skip = true },
+  { message = "^ci", group = "CI/CD" },
+  { body = ".*security", group = "Security" },
+  { message = "^revert", group = "Revert" },
+]
+# protect breaking changes from being skipped due to matching a skipping commit_parser
+protect_breaking_commits = false
+# filter out the commits that are not matched by commit parsers
+filter_commits = false
+# regex for matching git tags
+tag_pattern = "v[0-9].*"
+
+# regex for skipping tags
+skip_tags = "v0.1.0-beta.1"
+# regex for ignoring tags
+ignore_tags = ""
+# sort the tags topologically
+topo_order = false
+# sort the commits inside sections by oldest/newest order
+sort_commits = "oldest"
+# limit the number of commits included in the changelog.
+# limit_commits = 42