style(config): further beautify the changelog in this repo

cliff.toml

@@ -15,7 +15,11 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.\n
 # https://tera.netlify.app/docs/
 body = """
 {% if version %}\
-    ## [{{ version | trim_start_matches(pat="v") }}] - {{ timestamp | date(format="%Y-%m-%d") }}
+    {% if previous.version %}\
+        ## [{{ version | trim_start_matches(pat="v") }}](<REPO>/compare/{{ previous.version }}..{{ version }}) - {{ timestamp | date(format="%Y-%m-%d") }}
+    {% else %}\
+        ## [{{ version | trim_start_matches(pat="v") }}] - {{ timestamp | date(format="%Y-%m-%d") }}
+    {% endif %}\
 {% else %}\
     ## [unreleased]
 {% endif %}\
@@ -25,14 +29,14 @@ body = """
     | filter(attribute="scope")
     | sort(attribute="scope") %}
         - *({{commit.scope}})*{% if commit.breaking %} [**breaking**]{% endif %} \
-            {{ commit.message | upper_first }}
+            {{ commit.message | upper_first }} - ([{{ commit.id | truncate(length=7, end="") }}](<REPO>/commit/{{ commit.id }}))
     {%- endfor -%}
     {% raw %}\n{% endraw %}\
     {%- for commit in commits %}
         {%- if commit.scope -%}
         {% else -%}
-            - *(uncategorized)*{% if commit.breaking %} [**breaking**]{% endif %} \
+            - {% if commit.breaking %} [**breaking**]{% endif %}\
-                {{ commit.message | upper_first }}
+                {{ commit.message | upper_first }} - ([{{ commit.id | truncate(length=7, end="") }}](<REPO>/commit/{{ commit.id }}))
         {% endif -%}
     {% endfor -%}
 {% endfor %}\n
@@ -43,6 +47,10 @@ trim = true
 footer = """
 <!-- generated by git-cliff -->
 """
+# postprocessors
+postprocessors = [
+    { pattern = '<REPO>', replace = "https://github.com/orhun/git-cliff" }, # replace repository URL
+]
 
 [git]
 # parse the commits based on https://www.conventionalcommits.org
@@ -53,7 +61,7 @@ filter_unconventional = true
 split_commits = false
 # regex for preprocessing the commit messages
 commit_preprocessors = [
-    { pattern = '\((\w+\s)?#([0-9]+)\)', replace = "([#${2}](https://github.com/orhun/git-cliff/issues/${2}))" },
+    { pattern = '\((\w+\s)?#([0-9]+)\)', replace = "([#${2}](<REPO>/issues/${2}))" },
 ]
 # regex for parsing and grouping commits
 commit_parsers = [
@@ -68,8 +76,9 @@ commit_parsers = [
     { message = "^chore\\(deps\\)", skip = true },
     { message = "^chore\\(pr\\)", skip = true },
     { message = "^chore\\(pull\\)", skip = true },
-    { message = "^chore", group = "<!-- 7 -->⚙️ Miscellaneous Tasks" },
+    { message = "^chore|ci", group = "<!-- 7 -->⚙️ Miscellaneous Tasks" },
     { body = ".*security", group = "<!-- 8 -->🛡️ Security" },
+    { message = "^revert", group = "<!-- 9 -->◀️ Revert" },
 ]
 # protect breaking changes from being skipped due to matching a skipping commit_parser
 protect_breaking_commits = false

config/cliff.toml

@@ -32,7 +32,10 @@ trim = true
 footer = """
 <!-- generated by git-cliff -->
 """
-
+# postprocessors
+postprocessors = [
+  # { pattern = '<REPO>', replace = "https://github.com/orhun/git-cliff" }, # replace repository URL
+]
 [git]
 # parse the commits based on https://www.conventionalcommits.org
 conventional_commits = true
@@ -42,7 +45,7 @@ filter_unconventional = true
 split_commits = false
 # regex for preprocessing the commit messages
 commit_preprocessors = [
-  # { pattern = '\((\w+\s)?#([0-9]+)\)', replace = "([#${2}](https://github.com/orhun/git-cliff/issues/${2}))"}, # replace issue numbers
+  # { pattern = '\((\w+\s)?#([0-9]+)\)', replace = "([#${2}](<REPO>/issues/${2}))"}, # replace issue numbers
 ]
 # regex for parsing and grouping commits
 commit_parsers = [