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+- feat: [PR](https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/30874): add actions-artifacts to the [storage migrate CLI](https://forgejo.org/docs/v8.0/admin/command-line/#migrate).
+- fix: [PR](https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/30715): pull request search shows closed pull requests in the open tab
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+- feat:  [`1e983e7`](https://github.com/alecthomas/chroma/commit/1e983e7) lexers/cue: support CUE attributes ([#​961](https://github.com/alecthomas/chroma/issues/961))
+- feat:  [`9347b55`](https://github.com/alecthomas/chroma/commit/9347b55) Add Gleam syntax highlighting ([#​959](https://github.com/alecthomas/chroma/issues/959))
+- feat:  [`2580aaa`](https://github.com/alecthomas/chroma/commit/2580aaa) Add Bazel bzlmod support into Python lexer ([#​947](https://github.com/alecthomas/chroma/issues/947))
+- fix:  [`736c0ea`](https://github.com/alecthomas/chroma/commit/736c0ea) Typescript: Several fixes ([#​952](https://github.com/alecthomas/chroma/issues/952))
+- fix:  [`e5c25d0`](https://github.com/alecthomas/chroma/commit/e5c25d0) Org: Keep all newlines ([#​951](https://github.com/alecthomas/chroma/issues/951))
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+- feat: API endpoints that return a repository now [also include the topics](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/commit/ee2247d77c0b13b0b45df704d7589b541db03899)
+- feat: Display an error when an issue comment is [edited simultaneously by two users](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/commit/ca0921a95aa9a37d8820538458c15fd0a3b0c97c) instead of silently overriding one of them
+- feat: Add [support for a credentials chain for minio](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/commit/73706ae26d138684ef9da9e1164846a040fd4a7d)
+- feat: [Rename project board into column](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/commit/a7591f9738dbefb2dcddeb2d45175abee3d03c1f) because it was confusing to users
+- feat(perf): improve performances when [retrieving pull requests via the API](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/commit/47a2102694c47bc30a2a7c673c328471839ef206)
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+- Added Enter key handling to the new Markdown editor ([#4072](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/pulls/4072)): Pressing Enter while in a list, quote or code block will copy the prefix to the new line - Ordered list index will be increased for the new line, and task list "checkbox" will be unchecked.
+- Added indent/unindent function for a line or selection. Currently available as toolbar buttons ([#4263](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/pulls/4263))
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+- feat(perf): [commit](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/commit/358cd67c4f316f2d4f1d3be6dcb891dc04a2ff07) reduce memory usage for chunked artifact uploads to S3
+- feat: [commit](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/commit/b60e3ac7b4aeeb9b8760f43eea9576c0e23309e9) allow downloading draft releases assets.
+- feat: [commit](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/commit/1fca15529ac8fefb60d86b0c1f4bec8dae9a8566) API endpoints for managing tag protection
+- feat: [commit](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/commit/4334c705b5f9388b16af23c7e75a69d027d07d5e) extract and display readme and comments for Composer packages
+- fix: [commit](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/commit/364922c6e4f28264add9e2501a352c25ad6a0993) when a repository is adopted, its object format is not set in the database
+- fix: [commit](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/commit/e7f332a55d6a48a3f3b4f2bfa43d18455ac00acc) during a migration from bitbucket, LFS downloads fail
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+Added support for fuzzy searching issues and pulls - support for `/issues` and `/pulls` were ported from [`gitea#be5be0ac81`](https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/commit/be5be0ac81ce50ad5adb079af6ca4e8c396aaece) - support for `/user/repo/issues` and `/user/repo/pulls` were added
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-- [PR](https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/30874): add actions-artifacts to the [storage migrate CLI](https://forgejo.org/docs/v8.0/admin/command-line/#migrate).
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--   [`1e983e7`](https://github.com/alecthomas/chroma/commit/1e983e7) lexers/cue: support CUE attributes ([#​961](https://github.com/alecthomas/chroma/issues/961))
--   [`9347b55`](https://github.com/alecthomas/chroma/commit/9347b55) Add Gleam syntax highlighting ([#​959](https://github.com/alecthomas/chroma/issues/959))
--   [`2580aaa`](https://github.com/alecthomas/chroma/commit/2580aaa) Add Bazel bzlmod support into Python lexer ([#​947](https://github.com/alecthomas/chroma/issues/947))
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-- API endpoints that return a repository now [also include the topics](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/commit/ee2247d77c0b13b0b45df704d7589b541db03899)
-- Display an error when an issue comment is [edited simultaneously by two users](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/commit/ca0921a95aa9a37d8820538458c15fd0a3b0c97c) instead of silently overriding one of them
-- Add [support for a credentials chain for minio](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/commit/73706ae26d138684ef9da9e1164846a040fd4a7d)
-- [Rename project board into column](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/commit/a7591f9738dbefb2dcddeb2d45175abee3d03c1f) because it was confusing to users
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-- Added Enter key handling to the new Markdown editor ([#4072](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/pulls/4072)):
-  - Pressing Enter while in a list, quote or code block will copy the prefix to the new line.
-  - Ordered list index will be increased for the new line, and task list "checkbox" will be unchecked.
-- Added indent/unindent function for a line or selection.
-  - Currently available as toolbar buttons ([#4263](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/pulls/4263))
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-- [commit](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/commit/b60e3ac7b4aeeb9b8760f43eea9576c0e23309e9) allow downloading draft releases assets.
-- [commit](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/commit/1fca15529ac8fefb60d86b0c1f4bec8dae9a8566) API endpoints for managing tag protection
-- [commit](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/commit/4334c705b5f9388b16af23c7e75a69d027d07d5e) extract and display readme and comments for Composer packages
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-Added support for fuzzy searching issues and pulls
-- support for `/issues` and `/pulls` were ported from [`gitea#be5be0ac81`](https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/commit/be5be0ac81ce50ad5adb079af6ca4e8c396aaece)
-- support for `/user/repo/issues` and `/user/repo/pulls` were added
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-- [PR](https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/30715): pull request search shows closed pull requests in the open tab
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--   [`736c0ea`](https://github.com/alecthomas/chroma/commit/736c0ea) Typescript: Several fixes ([#​952](https://github.com/alecthomas/chroma/issues/952))
--   [`e5c25d0`](https://github.com/alecthomas/chroma/commit/e5c25d0) Org: Keep all newlines ([#​951](https://github.com/alecthomas/chroma/issues/951))
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-- [commit](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/commit/e7f332a55d6a48a3f3b4f2bfa43d18455ac00acc) during a migration from bitbucket, LFS downloads fail
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-- improve performances when [retrieving pull requests via the API](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/commit/47a2102694c47bc30a2a7c673c328471839ef206)
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