Melting face emoji

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -16,7 +16,12 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         TAG=${{github.ref_name}}
         VERSION=${TAG#v}
-        echo "RELEASE_BODY='# [$VERSION] - $(date +%Y-%m-%d)\n$(awk '/## \['$VERSION']/{flag=1; next} /## \[/{flag=0} flag' CHANGELOG.md)'" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+        {
+          echo "RELEASE_BODY<<EOF"
+          echo "# [$VERSION] - $(date +%Y-%m-%d)"
+          echo "$(awk '/## \['$VERSION']/{flag=1; next} /## \[/{flag=0} flag' CHANGELOG.md)"
+          echo EOF
+        } >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
     - uses: ncipollo/release-action@v1
       with:
         makeLatest: true

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -14,7 +14,4 @@ Oops, we weren't keeping a changelog before this tag!
 ### Fixed
 -  Fixed bug that produced wrong overhang in linear, non-directional, single cut reactions. #408 
 
-[unreleased]: https://github.com/TimothyStiles/poly/compare/v0.30.0...main
 [0.30.0]: https://github.com/TimothyStiles/poly/releases/tag/v0.30.0
-
-

CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -137,12 +137,11 @@ and then run `just cut-release <version>` (without the `v` before the version nu
 will perform the following actions locally:
 
 1. Lint and test the codebase
-2. Update the changelog
-3. Create a commit with the updated changelog
-4. `git tag` the commit as `v<version>` with a message containing a changelog
+2. Update the changelog and commit it
+3. `git tag` the commit as `v<version>`
 
-Afterward, simply `git push` to upload the new commit and tag to the repository, and GitHub
-Actions will automatically make a release!
+Afterward, simply run `git push` and `git push <remote> v<version>` to upload the new commit
+and tag to the repository, and GitHub Actions will automatically make a release!
 
 ## Nightly Releases
 `poly` features automatic nightly releases via GitHub Actions, located