From 27f444d0dcf553deaf3e0179d0c532a07368cb8c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: James Mudd <james.mudd@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2024 19:44:51 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Update version to 0.8.5

---
 jhdf/build.gradle | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/jhdf/build.gradle b/jhdf/build.gradle
index 9d01e23a..11a9cd77 100644
--- a/jhdf/build.gradle
+++ b/jhdf/build.gradle
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ plugins {
 
 // Variables
 group = 'io.jhdf'
-version = '0.8.4'
+version = '0.8.5'
 
 compileJava {
     sourceCompatibility = "1.8"

From 5f191f7fbf568757089690b6cfc389f247e5d0b0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: James Mudd <james.mudd@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2024 19:52:10 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update CHANGES.md

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 CHANGES.md | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index d7117787..5d208135 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # jHDF Change Log
 
+## v0.8.5 - December 2024
+- Fix issue writing string datasets containing non-ASCII characters https://github.com/jamesmudd/jhdf/issues/656
+- Add support for reading chunked datasets using fixed-array paging. https://github.com/jamesmudd/jhdf/pull/622
+- Allow maven publish tasks to complete without signing, if no signing keys are available. Makes local builds easier and allows building on jitpack.io https://jitpack.io/#jamesmudd/jhdf making a rolling jar release available.
+- Dependency updates
+
 ## v0.8.4 - October 2024
 - Fix incorrectly written string attributes. https://github.com/jamesmudd/jhdf/issues/641
 - Dependency updates