Update changelog for release

scripts/linkify_changelog.py

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+import re
+import sys
+import fileinput
+import os
+
+# Set this to the name of the repo, if you don't want it to be read from the filesystem.
+# It assumes the changelog file is in the root of the repo.
+repo_name = ""
+
+# This script goes through the provided file, and replaces any " \#<number>",
+# with the valid mark down formatted link to it. e.g.
+# " [\#number](https://github.com/arkworks-rs/template/pull/<number>)
+# Note that if the number is for a an issue, github will auto-redirect you when you click the link.
+# It is safe to run the script multiple times in succession. 
+#
+# Example usage $ python3 linkify_changelog.py ../CHANGELOG.md
+if len(sys.argv) < 2:
+    print("Must include path to changelog as the first argument to the script")
+    print("Example Usage: python3 linkify_changelog.py ../CHANGELOG.md")
+    exit()
+
+changelog_path = sys.argv[1]
+if repo_name == "":
+    path = os.path.abspath(changelog_path)
+    components = path.split(os.path.sep)
+    repo_name = components[-2]
+
+for line in fileinput.input(inplace=True):
+    line = re.sub(r"\- #([0-9]*)", r"- [\\#\1](https://github.com/arkworks-rs/" + repo_name + r"/pull/\1)", line.rstrip())
+    # edits the current file
+    print(line)