bump: release 2.18.0 → 2.19.0

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Author: jenstroeger

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,20 @@
 This project follows the [semantic versioning](https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/discussions/versioning/#semantic-versioning-vs-calendar-versioning) and [pre-release versioning](https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/discussions/versioning/) schemes recommended by the Python Packaging Authority [here](https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/specifications/version-specifiers/).
 
+## v2.19.0 (2026-04-08)
+
+### Feat
+
+- add a Makefile goal `simple-index` that generates a PEP-503 compatible Simple Index directory inside the dist (#947)
+- add a workflow to run Macaron for supply chain security detection (#1099)
+
+### Fix
+
+- the generated sdist file should contain everything needed to check and test the code, and to build the documentation as well (#967)
+- use proper SPDX license identifier in `pyproject.toml` and add correct copyright comments to package source and tests (#1109)
+- make sure that the build epoch is *always* updated whenever the distribution packages are being built (#1118)
+- **ci**: automatically merge Dependabot PRs upon approval again, again (#1119)
+- **ci**: automatically merge Dependabot PRs upon approval again (#1117)
+
 ## v2.18.0 (2025-12-03)
 
 ### Feat

pyproject.toml

@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ version_files = [
     "src/package/__init__.py:__version__",
 ]
 major_version_zero = false
-version = "2.18.0"
+version = "2.19.0"
 
 
 # https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest-cov

src/package/__init__.py

@@ -9,4 +9,4 @@
 # The version of this package. There's no comprehensive, official list of other
 # magic constants, so we stick with this one only for now. See also this conversation:
 # https://stackoverflow.com/questions/38344848/is-there-a-comprehensive-table-of-pythons-magic-constants
-__version__ = "2.18.0"
+__version__ = "2.19.0"