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 This file contains a description of the major changes to the EESSI
 build-and-deploy bot. For more detailed information, please see the git log.
 
+v0.2.0 (4 october 2023)
+--------------------------
+
+* new script `scripts/cleanup_pr.sh` that removes tarballs (temporary storage and
+  build artefacts); intention is to use this for reducing disk consumption by
+  closed/merged PRs
+
+
 v0.1.0 (29 september 2023)
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