From 384900a396c12931b0f11644d3febae549e45e84 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jake Awe <jawe@nvidia.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2026 11:37:01 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Add .github/release.yml for auto-generated release notes

---
 .github/release.yml | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .github/release.yml

diff --git a/.github/release.yml b/.github/release.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0aec69819
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/release.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+changelog:
+  exclude:
+    labels:
+      - ignore-for-release
+      - dependencies
+    authors:
+      - rapids-bot[bot]
+      - dependabot[bot]
+  categories:
+    - title: "\U0001F6A8 Breaking Changes"
+      labels:
+        - breaking
+    - title: "\U0001F41B Bug Fixes"
+      labels:
+        - bug
+    - title: "\U0001F4D6 Documentation"
+      labels:
+        - doc
+    - title: "\U0001F680 New Features"
+      labels:
+        - feature request
+    - title: "\U0001F6E0\uFE0F Improvements"
+      labels:
+        - improvement