From d8f15b01b858588fde299ebae53be0b82fb04acd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dimitris Klouvas <dimitris@clerk.dev>
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 14:53:00 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Prepare for 4.0.0.beta1 release (#48)

---
 CHANGELOG.md         |  7 ++++++-
 Gemfile.lock         |  2 +-
 README.md            | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++---------
 lib/clerk/version.rb |  2 +-
 4 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 51cec1a..f1cc3a4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
-## unreleased
+
+## 4.0.0.beta1 - 2024-02-26
+
+- feat: replace interstitial with handshake (internal mechanisms) [https://github.com/clerk/clerk-sdk-ruby/pull/45]
+- chore: re-organize and refactor internal code to extract functionality of rack middleware [https://github.com/clerk/clerk-sdk-ruby/pull/45]
+- changed: `CLERK_PUBLISHABLE_KEY` or `publishable_key` in `Clerk.configure` is **required** [https://github.com/clerk/clerk-sdk-ruby/pull/46]
 
 ## 3.0.0 - 2024-01-09
 
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 993a517..cb7ead6 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 PATH
   remote: .
   specs:
-    clerk-sdk-ruby (2.11.1)
+    clerk-sdk-ruby (4.0.0.beta1)
       concurrent-ruby (~> 1.1)
       faraday (>= 1.4.1, < 3.0)
       jwt (~> 2.5)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 44b751d..047962b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -174,18 +174,29 @@ After checking out the repo, run `bin/setup` to install dependencies. Then, run
 `bundle exec rake` to run the tests. You can also run `bin/console` for an
 interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.
 
-To install this gem onto your local machine, run `bundle exec rake install`. To
-release a new version, update the version number in `version.rb`, and then run
-`bundle exec rake release`, which will create a git tag for the version, push
-git commits and the created tag, and push the `.gem` file to
-[rubygems.org](https://rubygems.org).
+To install this gem onto your local machine, run `bundle exec rake install`. 
+
+## Release
+
+To release a new version:
+- update the version number in `version.rb`
+- run `bundle exec rake release`
+
+If gem publishing is NOT executed automatically:
+- run `gem push pkg/clerk-sdk-ruby-{version}.gem` to push the `.gem` file to [rubygems.org](https://rubygems.org)
+
+The `bundle exec rake release` command:
+- creates a git tag with the version found in `version.rb`
+- pushes the git tag
+
+## Yank release
+
+We should avoid yanking a releasing but if it's necessary execute `gem yank clerk-sdk-ruby -v {version}`
 
 ## Contributing
 
-Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at
-https://github.com/clerkinc/clerk-sdk-ruby.
+Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/clerkinc/clerk-sdk-ruby.
 
 ## License
 
-The gem is available as open source under the terms of the
-[MIT License](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT).
+The gem is available as open source under the terms of the [MIT License](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT).
diff --git a/lib/clerk/version.rb b/lib/clerk/version.rb
index 0fbcd7a..34e47df 100644
--- a/lib/clerk/version.rb
+++ b/lib/clerk/version.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
 module Clerk
-  VERSION = "3.0.0"
+  VERSION = "4.0.0.beta1"
 end