From b0aa750eb9e474292ff603a4d9cc4770ade33f74 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Anton Volkov <antonwolfy@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2026 13:32:54 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Finalized the CHANGELOG

---
 CHANGELOG.md | 6 +-----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 876c940..688909c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,15 +4,11 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
-## [dev] (MM/DD/YYYY)
-
-### Added
+## [2.8.0] (07/23/2026)
 
 ### Changed
 * Migrated the build system from `setuptools` to `meson-python`, removing `setup.py` in favor of `meson.build` [gh-174](https://github.com/IntelPython/mkl-service/pull/174)
 
-### Fixed
-
 ## [2.7.2] (05/11/2026)
 
 ### Fixed

From 47ffd90790741ed9bd90919d36cc8700a935da43 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Anton Volkov <antonwolfy@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2026 13:33:48 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Bump the version

---
 mkl/_version.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mkl/_version.py b/mkl/_version.py
index 6ef56c4..892994a 100644
--- a/mkl/_version.py
+++ b/mkl/_version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "2.8.0dev0"
+__version__ = "2.8.0"