CHANGELOG present
One place users can look to see what changed between releases, instead of reading the commit log.
What it checks
A CHANGELOG.md gives users a single place to see what changed between releases.
Accepted: CHANGELOG, CHANGES, HISTORY, with or without an extension.
What a finding says
text
No CHANGELOG file at the project root. Consider adopting Keep a Changelog and adding CHANGELOG.md.Turning it off
Silence the gate for the whole project in .l0git.json:
json
{
"ignore": ["changelog_present"]
}Or keep it running at a lower severity:
json
{
"severity": { "changelog_present": "info" }
}