chore: release v0.8.0

cablehead · cablehead · commit 993161ec452f · 2026-01-01T06:42:21.000Z
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ members = [".", "tests/test_plugin"]
 
 [package]
 name = "http-nu"
-version = "0.7.1"
+version = "0.8.0"
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version = "1.88.0"
 description = "The surprisingly performant, Nushell-scriptable HTTP server that fits in your back pocket."
diff --git a/changes/v0.8.0.md b/changes/v0.8.0.md
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+# v0.8.0
+
+## Highlights
+
+- **Replaced tracing with custom event system**: Removed tracing, tracing-subscriber, and valuable dependencies. New broadcast-based logging with dedicated handler threads sustains 24K+ req/sec. Fixes `cargo install` without requiring RUSTFLAGS.
+
+## Raw commits
+
+* refactor: replace tracing with broadcast-based event system (2026-01-01)
+* docs: center README header with logo, nav links, and badges (2026-01-01)
+* docs: add tarball verification step to release process (2025-12-31)
