Update dependency towncrier to v24.8.0

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This PR contains the following updates:

Package	Change	Age	Adoption	Passing	Confidence
towncrier	24.7.0 -> 24.8.0

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Release Notes

twisted/towncrier (towncrier)

v24.8.0: Towncrier 24.8.0

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Towncrier 24.8.0 (2024-08-23)

Features

• Add .gitkeep as an ignored filename.
  (#​643)
• Config ignore option now supports
  wildcard matching via
  fnmatch.
  (#​644)
• Add a config for enforcing issue names using regex.
  (#​649)

Bugfixes

• The template file is now ignored based only on the file name.
  (#​638)
• Control of the header formatting is once again completely up to the
  user when they are writing markdown files (fixes a regression
  introduced in
  [#​610](#​610)).
  (#​651)
• Fixed an issue where issue_template
  failed recognizing the issue name of files with a non-category
  suffix (.md)
  (#​654)
• Fixed a bug where orphan news fragments (e.g. +abc1234.feature)
  would fail when an issue_pattern is
  configured. Orphan news fragments are now excempt from issue_pattern checks.
  (#​655)

Deprecations and Removals

• Moved towncrier version definition from src/towncrier/_version.py
  to pyproject.toml

  towncrier.__version__ was removed, after being deprecated in
  23.6.0. (#​640)

Misc

• #​640,
  #​657

v24.7.1: Towncrier 24.7.1

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Towncrier 24.7.1 (2024-07-31)

Bugfixes

• When the template file is stored in the same directory with the news
  fragments, it is automatically ignored when checking for valid
  fragment file names.
  (#​632)

Misc

• #​629,
  #​630

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