chore: change changelog commit template to modified conventionalcommits

Author: kleinfreund

changelog-template-commit.hbs

@@ -1,11 +1,49 @@
-{{#each bodyLines}}
+{{!--
+  Copy of https://github.com/conventional-changelog/conventional-changelog/blob/master/packages/conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits/templates/commit.hbs
 
-  {{this}}
+  The following have been replaced:
 
-{{/each}}
+  - `commitUrlFormat` with `{{@root.host}}/{{@root.owner}}/{{@root.repository}}/commit/{{hash}})`
+  - `issueUrlFormat` with `{{@root.host}}/{{@root.owner}}/{{@root.repository}}/issues/{{this.id}}`
 
-{{#each notes}}
+  As they won't be replaced when overriding the commitPartial
+--}}
+*{{#if scope}} **{{scope}}:**
+{{~/if}} {{#if subject}}
+  {{~subject}}
+{{~else}}
+  {{~header}}
+{{~/if}}
 
-  **BREAKING CHANGE**: {{text}}
+{{~!-- commit link --}}{{~#if hash}} {{#if @root.linkReferences~}}
+  ([{{shortHash}}]({{@root.host}}/{{@root.owner}}/{{@root.repository}}/commit/{{hash}}))
+{{~else}}
+  {{~shortHash}}
+{{~/if}}{{~/if}}
 
-{{/each}}
+{{~!-- commit references --}}
+{{~#if references~}}
+  , closes
+  {{~#each references}} {{#if @root.linkReferences~}}
+    [
+    {{~#if this.owner}}
+      {{~this.owner}}/
+    {{~/if}}
+    {{~this.repository}}{{this.prefix}}{{this.issue}}]({{@root.host}}/{{@root.owner}}/{{@root.repository}}/issues/{{this.id}})
+  {{~else}}
+    {{~#if this.owner}}
+      {{~this.owner}}/
+    {{~/if}}
+    {{~this.repository}}{{this.prefix}}{{this.issue}}
+  {{~/if}}{{/each}}
+{{~/if}}
+{{!-- End of copy --}}
+
+{{!-- Start of custom additions --}}
+{{#each bodyLines}}
+
+  {{this}}
+{{/each}}{{#each notes}}
+
+  **BREAKING CHANGE**: {{text}}
+{{/each}}

release.config.js

@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 import { readFileSync } from 'node:fs'
 
-// Since all I need is to append something to the default commit template, I read the original file and append to it instead of copying its contents. This way, the default template will always be up-to-date.
-// Note: I'm intentionally using a different template here than the conventionalcommits one because there seems to be an issue with adding the commit hash URLs.
-const defaultCommitPartial = readFileSync('./node_modules/conventional-changelog-writer/templates/commit.hbs', { encoding: 'utf-8' })
-const customCommitPartial = readFileSync('./changelog-template-commit.hbs', { encoding: 'utf-8' })
-const commitPartial = defaultCommitPartial + customCommitPartial
+const commitPartial = readFileSync('./changelog-template-commit.hbs', { encoding: 'utf-8' })
 
 /**
  * Adds the commit body line by line so I can add it with the correct indentation in `changelog-template-commit.hbs`.