Release v1.4.2: End-to-end release pipeline validation (#22)

- Test consolidated auto-release.yml workflow functionality
- Validate VERSION detection and changelog extraction fixes
- Confirm complete tag → release automation works properly
- Verify v1.4.1 pipeline issues have been resolved

Co-authored-by: Brian McFarlane <bmcfarlane@dataminr.com>

Author: samspade21

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -5,6 +5,23 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## [1.4.2] - 2025-08-19
+
+### Testing
+- **Release Pipeline Validation**: End-to-end testing of the completely rebuilt release automation system
+- **Consolidated Workflow Verification**: Validating that the single `auto-release.yml` workflow performs all release functions correctly
+- **VERSION Detection Testing**: Confirming the fixed multi-commit VERSION detection logic works properly
+- **Release Creation Testing**: Verifying automated tag creation, HACS validation, and GitHub release generation
+- **Changelog Extraction Testing**: Ensuring the fixed Python f-string bug in changelog processing is resolved
+
+### Validation Objectives
+- **Complete Pipeline Testing**: From VERSION detection through GitHub release creation
+- **Error Resolution Confirmation**: Verifying all previous GITHUB_TOKEN and changelog extraction issues are resolved
+- **Release Format Standards**: Ensuring continued compatibility with v1.3.2 release format expectations
+- **Automation Reliability**: Confirming the streamlined single-workflow approach provides consistent results
+
+This release specifically tests the comprehensive release automation fixes implemented in v1.4.1 to validate the complete tag → release pipeline is now fully operational and reliable.
+
 ## [1.4.1] - 2025-08-19
 
 ### Fixed

VERSION

@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.4.1
+1.4.2

custom_components/vacasa/manifest.json

@@ -8,5 +8,5 @@
   "iot_class": "cloud_polling",
   "issue_tracker": "https://github.com/samspade21/vacasa-ha/issues",
   "requirements": ["aiohttp>=3.8.0"],
-  "version": "1.4.1"
+  "version": "1.4.2"
 }