From 0ce7e56eab02785077fbb3892b3e9b6ec6f5f0e4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mrazauskas <tom@mrazauskas.de>
Date: Tue, 13 May 2025 13:42:12 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] feat!: do not always include the changelog file

---
 .yarn/versions/e75b966c.yml                   | 33 +++++++++++++++++++
 .../sources/commands/pack.test.js             | 19 -----------
 packages/plugin-pack/sources/packUtils.ts     |  3 --
 3 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 .yarn/versions/e75b966c.yml

diff --git a/.yarn/versions/e75b966c.yml b/.yarn/versions/e75b966c.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ec7d66cb9f6c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.yarn/versions/e75b966c.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+releases:
+  "@yarnpkg/builder": major
+  "@yarnpkg/cli": major
+  "@yarnpkg/core": major
+  "@yarnpkg/doctor": major
+  "@yarnpkg/extensions": major
+  "@yarnpkg/nm": major
+  "@yarnpkg/plugin-compat": major
+  "@yarnpkg/plugin-constraints": major
+  "@yarnpkg/plugin-dlx": major
+  "@yarnpkg/plugin-essentials": major
+  "@yarnpkg/plugin-exec": major
+  "@yarnpkg/plugin-file": major
+  "@yarnpkg/plugin-git": major
+  "@yarnpkg/plugin-github": major
+  "@yarnpkg/plugin-http": major
+  "@yarnpkg/plugin-init": major
+  "@yarnpkg/plugin-interactive-tools": major
+  "@yarnpkg/plugin-jsr": major
+  "@yarnpkg/plugin-link": major
+  "@yarnpkg/plugin-nm": major
+  "@yarnpkg/plugin-npm": major
+  "@yarnpkg/plugin-npm-cli": major
+  "@yarnpkg/plugin-pack": major
+  "@yarnpkg/plugin-patch": major
+  "@yarnpkg/plugin-pnp": major
+  "@yarnpkg/plugin-pnpm": major
+  "@yarnpkg/plugin-stage": major
+  "@yarnpkg/plugin-typescript": major
+  "@yarnpkg/plugin-version": major
+  "@yarnpkg/plugin-workspace-tools": major
+  "@yarnpkg/pnpify": major
+  "@yarnpkg/sdks": major
diff --git a/packages/acceptance-tests/pkg-tests-specs/sources/commands/pack.test.js b/packages/acceptance-tests/pkg-tests-specs/sources/commands/pack.test.js
index a53b5de45c5d..cb266dc400bc 100644
--- a/packages/acceptance-tests/pkg-tests-specs/sources/commands/pack.test.js
+++ b/packages/acceptance-tests/pkg-tests-specs/sources/commands/pack.test.js
@@ -614,25 +614,6 @@ describe(`Commands`, () => {
       }),
     );
 
-    test(
-      `it should always include CHANGELOG (and its variants), even with a "files" field`,
-      makeTemporaryEnv({
-        files: [
-          `/lib/*.js`,
-        ],
-      }, async ({path, run, source}) => {
-        await fsUtils.writeFile(`${path}/lib/changelog`, `lib specific changelog`);
-        await fsUtils.writeFile(`${path}/CHANGELOG.md`, `package changelog`);
-
-        await run(`install`);
-
-        const {stdout} = await run(`pack`, `--dry-run`);
-        expect(stdout).not.toMatch(/lib\/changelog/);
-        expect(stdout).toMatch(/CHANGELOG\.md/);
-        expect(stdout).toMatch(/package\.json/);
-      }),
-    );
-
     test(
       `it should never set the +x flag on files in general`,
       makeTemporaryEnv({}, async ({path, run, source}) => {
diff --git a/packages/plugin-pack/sources/packUtils.ts b/packages/plugin-pack/sources/packUtils.ts
index 636bd8c44eb6..29d00b2c0c58 100644
--- a/packages/plugin-pack/sources/packUtils.ts
+++ b/packages/plugin-pack/sources/packUtils.ts
@@ -18,9 +18,6 @@ const NEVER_IGNORE = [
 
   `/licence`,
   `/licence.*`,
-
-  `/changelog`,
-  `/changelog.*`,
 ];
 
 const ALWAYS_IGNORE = [