diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 3d37bf92f..0cd5772ce 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1 +1 @@
-{".":"7.1.0","cli":"1.0.1"}
+{".":"8.0.0","cli":"2.0.0"}
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 92ab633f4..64ac0f7f3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,70 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [8.0.0](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/compare/protobufjs-v7.1.0...protobufjs-v8.0.0) (2022-08-27)
+
+
+### ⚠ BREAKING CHANGES
+
+* drop support for Node 4, 6, 8, 10 (#1764)
+* move command line tool to a new package named protobufjs-cli (#1234)
+* encoding of empty Buffers (#1514)
+
+### Features
+
+* accept unknown enum values in fromObject ([#1793](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1793)) ([ef24ae4](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/ef24ae4e93cf8635ff38398b37f3597e5d478330))
+* add --no-service option for pbjs static target ([#1577](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1577)) ([d01394a](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/d01394a1463062824c066b653aad53c449752202))
+* add alt-comment CLI option ([#1692](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1692)) ([7558ef0](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/7558ef0f93177978272f68f1710144a26b63e525))
+* add configurable Root.prototype.fetch ([ad3cffd](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/ad3cffdc5a54a7c94830674270d3386e1a2b58fc))
+* add getTypeUrl method to generated code ([#1463](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1463)) ([d13d5d5](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/d13d5d5688052e366aa2e9169f50dfca376b32cf))
+* add null-defaults option ([#1611](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1611)) ([6e713ba](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/6e713baf54bd987ae52cbf92a4f2742c70201dc0))
+* add support for buffer configuration ([#1372](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1372)) ([101aa1a](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/101aa1a4f148516fdc83a74f54a229f06e24a5de))
+* allow message.getTypeUrl provide custom typeUrlPrefix ([#1762](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1762)) ([8aad1dd](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/8aad1dd994b1fc1f23bd71adf3a81b7a5616b210))
+* better comment parse ([#1419](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1419)) ([7fd2e18](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/7fd2e182150c9b6be9ba21e6450b6e4668ad9f82))
+* move command line tool to a new package named protobufjs-cli ([#1234](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1234)) ([da34f43](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/da34f43ccd51ad97017e139f137521782f5ef119))
+* parsed options ([#1256](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1256)) ([7a25398](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/7a2539843055b6daecb9f369c67a6cf588dbb54c))
+* prepare initial publication of cli ([#1752](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1752)) ([64811d5](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/64811d5878c31e4a86a39da5fec6aea35da22fcd))
+* proto3 optional support ([#1584](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1584)) ([6c4d307](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/6c4d30716a9a756dcdc21d64f9c9d069315fc5b1))
+* support parsing of complex options ([#1744](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1744)) ([b1746a8](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/b1746a8c5e2b9c29644318090cc9e581f7e34b6e))
+* update dependencies / general cleanup ([#1356](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1356)) ([42f49b4](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/42f49b43f692c24c2bc1ae081b4d1ad9fa173cd7))
+* valuesOptions for enums ([#1358](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1358)) ([bb6b1d4](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/bb6b1d4942d924bcb4ee3ad15f4823f2d9c1ab22))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* allow for an optional semicolon where there is an optional comma in parseOptionValue ([#1571](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1571)) ([af1b449](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/af1b449602b360091e191a58abde2f246d8b0f1d))
+* allow Windows unc paths to be resolved and normalized ([#1351](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1351)) ([cd4aeda](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/cd4aeda8036f80cfa3b9f1db4096d856b2fd05fb))
+* **deps:** patch minimatch vulnerability ([#1704](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1704)) ([bac61b8](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/bac61b8c2757804bbb9c5fa0f8bc6a7bcf0bb374))
+* **deps:** update dependency glob to v8 ([#1750](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1750)) ([8303a64](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/8303a648bc12dcea5aa8e7efa042de39011857f9))
+* **deps:** update dependency long to v5 ([#1751](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1751)) ([dadc65e](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/dadc65e12d654f96daf83253476e55da35214904))
+* **deps:** use eslint 8.x ([#1728](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1728)) ([fa01883](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/fa01883a0f756824d69ce92bfb012de05ff223ef))
+* do not fail if no process ([#1440](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1440)) ([f2faa8c](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/f2faa8c32e918b3b843005f0419608b8e158998d))
+* do not let setProperty change the prototype ([#1731](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1731)) ([3357ef7](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/3357ef753871b394b825d15429ceb27b26e24d63))
+* **docs:** update CHANGELOG to match format of release-please ([#1376](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1376)) ([15ed8a0](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/15ed8a0fbe72b2e408b87ba25028f877796cc191))
+* drop support for Node 4, 6, 8, 10 ([#1764](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1764)) ([50370dd](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/50370dd7747a0986e83ddbe51c54b97033af5ead))
+* encoding of empty Buffers ([#1514](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1514)) ([b4cae07](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/b4cae07440387399e097058e15e50608a0e764fd)), closes [#1500](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1500) [#885](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/885)
+* es6 export enum ([#1446](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1446)) ([9f33784](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/9f33784350b1efc2e774bbfc087cbd2c47828748))
+* extensions broke oneof ([#1789](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1789)) ([d7f501c](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/d7f501c49d523cda423a3ab8bcaeb59a0216b350))
+* fix util.global ([#1441](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1441)) ([742b8dc](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/742b8dcbc750f9c2659088cbd88ea61fd11b24a7))
+* fromObject should not initialize oneof members ([#1597](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1597)) ([90afe44](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/90afe4412de8070b0c0681e5905a6e0213072a85))
+* google.protobuf.Any type_url fixes ([#1068](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1068)) ([192f5f1](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/192f5f12d071fa534ac625290d4666c839a46a9e))
+* handling of map entries with omitted key or value ([#1348](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1348)) ([b950877](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/b950877c86676399674821fca4cf444f046b5acb))
+* handling properly fields with leading and trailing comments after field with trailing comment ([#1593](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1593)) ([9011aac](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/9011aac161e1bf8eaa3cbf0f17e8f321b6e0d9c4))
+* make node detection a bit more forgiving ([#1445](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1445)) ([4e75f6d](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/4e75f6de4a2e49f28c24b59107f262d472b68977))
+* make parsedOptions appear in method JSON representation ([#1506](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1506)) ([3d29969](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/3d29969865f2119550d9dc88391846469da9fa7f))
+* proper relative path to protobufjs in cli ([#1753](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1753)) ([a1d6029](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/a1d60292ecb22fcf89c493c562ae07ab10ef49c9))
+* properly parse empty messages in options ([#1429](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1429)) ([7fbc79f](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/7fbc79f11d89b263dafc8f332ccba59a8d181fca))
+* proto3 optional scalars should default to null in reflection API ([#1693](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1693)) ([d9144de](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/d9144dea611c9a1c0e01cc3e0e2491c6de5f9c97))
+* remove unused `@types/long` ([#1785](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1785)) ([0f4af83](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/0f4af83e4ed3cef1ec035c2833e0b06cab0bd87f))
+* replace deprecated String.prototype.substr() ([#1701](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1701)) ([e33a84a](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/e33a84a301eb6beaaa6a71a20756f0b5ccfb0459))
+* scope variable for map field to avoid redeclaration ([#1717](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1717)) ([#1718](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1718)) ([1d3c02a](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/1d3c02a89ea9ad794b454d11ca2de425db4772dd))
+* support for nested messages and enums within group blocks ([#1790](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1790)) ([f36d4e4](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/f36d4e4a2df809b47ff85f87aba319b86be90878))
+* support for options with `repeated_value: [ "foo", "bar" ]` ([#1574](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1574)) ([f5b893c](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/f5b893c03e9694bbe7da7c4001cc74b06039eb9c))
+* **types:** update type deps ([#1776](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1776)) ([d87978b](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/d87978b8eb2a176676c58379a89206b94a6d926a))
+* typo in pbjs help text ([#1552](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1552)) ([7f46dbe](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/7f46dbeb538a6277035a896e1ab5e1a070e28681))
+* update minimal.js to evade override mistake ([#1742](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1742)) ([e2f33a0](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/e2f33a04eddbcffcbc2ae16c72ac3820410057bc))
+* updated isNode check ([#1221](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1221)) ([#1363](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1363)) ([5564e7b](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/5564e7b5f07d3eab99762528e8ce88507af5a5a3))
+* utf8 -> utf16 decoding bug on surrogate pairs ([#1486](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1486)) ([75172cd](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/75172cd11be137bbabd2fba7a02b15067695ebad))
+
 ## [7.1.0](https://github.com/protobufjs/protobuf.js/compare/protobufjs-v7.0.0...protobufjs-v7.1.0) (2022-08-26)
 
 
diff --git a/cli/CHANGELOG.md b/cli/CHANGELOG.md
index f437313b1..348e870b2 100644
--- a/cli/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/cli/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,39 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [2.0.0](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/compare/protobufjs-cli-v1.0.1...protobufjs-cli-v2.0.0) (2022-08-27)
+
+
+### ⚠ BREAKING CHANGES
+
+* drop support for Node 4, 6, 8, 10 (#1764)
+* move command line tool to a new package named protobufjs-cli (#1234)
+
+### Features
+
+* add --no-service option for pbjs static target ([#1577](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1577)) ([d01394a](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/d01394a1463062824c066b653aad53c449752202))
+* add alt-comment CLI option ([#1692](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1692)) ([7558ef0](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/7558ef0f93177978272f68f1710144a26b63e525))
+* add getTypeUrl method to generated code ([#1463](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1463)) ([d13d5d5](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/d13d5d5688052e366aa2e9169f50dfca376b32cf))
+* add null-defaults option ([#1611](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1611)) ([6e713ba](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/6e713baf54bd987ae52cbf92a4f2742c70201dc0))
+* add support for buffer configuration ([#1372](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1372)) ([101aa1a](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/101aa1a4f148516fdc83a74f54a229f06e24a5de))
+* allow message.getTypeUrl provide custom typeUrlPrefix ([#1762](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1762)) ([8aad1dd](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/8aad1dd994b1fc1f23bd71adf3a81b7a5616b210))
+* move command line tool to a new package named protobufjs-cli ([#1234](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1234)) ([da34f43](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/da34f43ccd51ad97017e139f137521782f5ef119))
+* prepare initial publication of cli ([#1752](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1752)) ([64811d5](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/64811d5878c31e4a86a39da5fec6aea35da22fcd))
+* proto3 optional support ([#1584](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1584)) ([6c4d307](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/6c4d30716a9a756dcdc21d64f9c9d069315fc5b1))
+* update dependencies / general cleanup ([#1356](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1356)) ([42f49b4](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/42f49b43f692c24c2bc1ae081b4d1ad9fa173cd7))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **deps:** patch minimatch vulnerability ([#1704](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1704)) ([bac61b8](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/bac61b8c2757804bbb9c5fa0f8bc6a7bcf0bb374))
+* **deps:** update dependency glob to v8 ([#1750](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1750)) ([8303a64](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/8303a648bc12dcea5aa8e7efa042de39011857f9))
+* drop support for Node 4, 6, 8, 10 ([#1764](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1764)) ([50370dd](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/50370dd7747a0986e83ddbe51c54b97033af5ead))
+* es6 export enum ([#1446](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1446)) ([9f33784](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/9f33784350b1efc2e774bbfc087cbd2c47828748))
+* fromObject should not initialize oneof members ([#1597](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1597)) ([90afe44](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/90afe4412de8070b0c0681e5905a6e0213072a85))
+* proper relative path to protobufjs in cli ([#1753](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1753)) ([a1d6029](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/a1d60292ecb22fcf89c493c562ae07ab10ef49c9))
+* remove unused `@types/long` ([#1785](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1785)) ([0f4af83](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/0f4af83e4ed3cef1ec035c2833e0b06cab0bd87f))
+* **types:** update type deps ([#1776](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1776)) ([d87978b](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/d87978b8eb2a176676c58379a89206b94a6d926a))
+* typo in pbjs help text ([#1552](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/issues/1552)) ([7f46dbe](https://github.com/Mu-L/protobuf.js/commit/7f46dbeb538a6277035a896e1ab5e1a070e28681))
+
 ## [1.0.1](https://github.com/protobufjs/protobuf.js/compare/protobufjs-cli-v1.0.0...protobufjs-cli-v1.0.1) (2022-08-26)
 
 
diff --git a/cli/package-lock.json b/cli/package-lock.json
index 7ab50932d..0bddc80ab 100644
--- a/cli/package-lock.json
+++ b/cli/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "protobufjs-cli",
-  "version": "1.0.1",
+  "version": "2.0.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "protobufjs-cli",
-      "version": "1.0.1",
+      "version": "2.0.0",
       "license": "BSD-3-Clause",
       "dependencies": {
         "chalk": "^4.0.0",
diff --git a/cli/package.json b/cli/package.json
index 8c7f65cf3..03a3dc8cc 100644
--- a/cli/package.json
+++ b/cli/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "protobufjs-cli",
   "description": "Translates between file formats and generates static code as well as TypeScript definitions.",
-  "version": "1.0.1",
+  "version": "2.0.0",
   "author": "Daniel Wirtz <dcode+protobufjs@dcode.io>",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 0df19866d..783497f02 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "protobufjs",
-  "version": "7.1.0",
+  "version": "8.0.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "protobufjs",
-      "version": "7.1.0",
+      "version": "8.0.0",
       "hasInstallScript": true,
       "license": "BSD-3-Clause",
       "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 58606bed1..28cfc234e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "protobufjs",
-  "version": "7.1.0",
+  "version": "8.0.0",
   "versionScheme": "~",
   "description": "Protocol Buffers for JavaScript (& TypeScript).",
   "author": "Daniel Wirtz <dcode+protobufjs@dcode.io>",