From 9eacc24ffe47eadf035a3af601e4dabfb15b8fde Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "github-actions[bot]"
 <41898282+github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2026 14:29:10 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] chore: bump version to 1.2.6

---
 CHANGELOG.md   | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
 pyproject.toml |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e6b76318a3..6b3a0987df 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,31 @@
 
 <!-- insert new changelog below this comment -->
 
+## [1.2.6] - 2026-11-02
+
+### Changed
+
+- feat(droid): add --no-model-invocation integration option (#5116)
+- fix(extensions): make extension add name optional with --from (#5197)
+- fix(extensions): skip non-UTF-8 catalog responses (#5196)
+- feat: add `specify workflow definition` for run-scoped definitions (#4912)
+- fix(integrations): refresh manifest hashes after init --force and switch rollback (#5193)
+- fix(workflows): stop dispatching "None" as command step arguments (#5016)
+- feat(workflows): add opt-in strict shell execution (#5181)
+- chore(deps): bump DavidAnson/markdownlint-cli2-action (#5191)
+- chore(deps): bump the codeql-action group with 2 updates (#5189)
+- fix: reject symlinked integration state (#5176)
+- fix: reject trailing newlines in extension IDs (#5186)
+- fix: reject trailing newlines in preset IDs (#5188)
+- fix(templates): start spec.md from the composed spec-template (#5187)
+- docs: move extension API reference into documentation (#5174)
+- Update iSAQB Architecture Governance preset to v0.2.5 (#5183)
+- fix: reject unsafe self-upgrade installer paths (#5172)
+- fix(bundles): refuse to build when bundle.yml or README.md is a symlink (#5169)
+- docs(assess): clarify README invocation guidance (#5068)
+- fix(integrations): refresh manifest hashes after preset registration on switch and use (#5145)
+- chore: release 1.2.5, begin 1.2.6.dev0 development (#5167)
+
 ## [1.2.5] - 2026-10-28
 
 ### Changed
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 7a0404f84c..c6fdddb29e 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "specify-cli"
-version = "1.2.6.dev0"
+version = "1.2.6"
 description = "Specify CLI, part of GitHub Spec Kit. A tool to bootstrap your projects for Spec-Driven Development (SDD)."
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.11"

From 39d012367b5dfa3ce3a0ec9f95abe13a0aa1c5ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "github-actions[bot]"
 <41898282+github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2026 14:29:14 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] chore: begin 1.2.7.dev0 development

---
 pyproject.toml | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index c6fdddb29e..dd8a809a69 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "specify-cli"
-version = "1.2.6"
+version = "1.2.7.dev0"
 description = "Specify CLI, part of GitHub Spec Kit. A tool to bootstrap your projects for Spec-Driven Development (SDD)."
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.11"