Merge pull request #692 from puppetlabs/release_prep_3-8-0

Release 3.8.1

Author: smahima27

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,21 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [3.8.1](https://github.com/puppetlabs/vmpooler/tree/3.8.1) (2026-01-14)
+
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/puppetlabs/vmpooler/compare/3.7.0...3.8.1)
+
+**Implemented enhancements:**
+
+- \(P4DEVOPS-9434\) Add rate limiting and input validation security enhancements [\#690](https://github.com/puppetlabs/vmpooler/pull/690) ([mahima-singh](https://github.com/mahima-singh))
+- \(P4DEVOPS-8570\) Add Phase 2 optimizations: status API caching and improved Redis pipelining [\#689](https://github.com/puppetlabs/vmpooler/pull/689) ([mahima-singh](https://github.com/mahima-singh))
+- \(P4DEVOPS-8567\) Add DLQ, auto-purge, and health checks for Redis queues [\#688](https://github.com/puppetlabs/vmpooler/pull/688) ([mahima-singh](https://github.com/mahima-singh))
+- Add retry logic for immediate clone failures [\#687](https://github.com/puppetlabs/vmpooler/pull/687) ([mahima-singh](https://github.com/mahima-singh))
+
+**Fixed bugs:**
+
+- \(P4DEVOPS-8567\) Prevent VM allocation for already-deleted request-ids [\#688](https://github.com/puppetlabs/vmpooler/pull/688) ([mahima-singh](https://github.com/mahima-singh))
+- Prevent re-queueing requests already marked as failed [\#687](https://github.com/puppetlabs/vmpooler/pull/687) ([mahima-singh](https://github.com/mahima-singh))
+
 ## [3.7.0](https://github.com/puppetlabs/vmpooler/tree/3.7.0) (2025-06-04)
 
 [Full Changelog](https://github.com/puppetlabs/vmpooler/compare/3.6.0...3.7.0)

Gemfile.lock

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 PATH
   remote: .
   specs:
-    vmpooler (3.7.0)
+    vmpooler (3.8.1)
       concurrent-ruby (~> 1.1)
       connection_pool (~> 2.4)
       deep_merge (~> 1.2)

lib/vmpooler/version.rb

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
 module Vmpooler
-  VERSION = '3.7.0'
+  VERSION = '3.8.1'
 end

release-prep

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ docker run -t --rm \
 
 # Update Changelog
 docker run -t --rm -e CHANGELOG_GITHUB_TOKEN -v $(pwd):/usr/local/src/your-app \
-  githubchangeloggenerator/github-changelog-generator:1.16.2 \
+  githubchangeloggenerator/github-changelog-generator:1.16.4 \
   github_changelog_generator --future-release $(grep VERSION lib/vmpooler/version.rb |rev |cut -d "'" -f2 |rev) \
-  --token $CHANGELOG_GITHUB_TOKEN
+  --token $CHANGELOG_GITHUB_TOKEN --release-branch main