Prepare for major release 8.0.0 (#481)

* prepare for major release

* delete the fragments

* changelog.rst file

* [pre-commit.ci] auto fixes from pre-commit.com hooks

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CHANGELOG.rst

@@ -5,6 +5,19 @@ Cisco Iosxr Collection Release Notes
 .. contents:: Topics
 
 
+v8.0.0
+======
+
+Major Changes
+-------------
+
+- This release removes previously deprecated module and attributes from this collection. Please refer to the **Removed Features** section for details.
+
+Removed Features (previously deprecated)
+----------------------------------------
+
+- Remove deprecated iosxr_logging module which is replaced with iosxr_logging_global resource module.
+
 v7.2.0
 ======
 

changelogs/changelog.yaml

@@ -52,11 +52,6 @@ releases:
       - description: LLDP interfaces resource module
         name: iosxr_lldp_interfaces
         namespace: ""
-      - description:
-          Configuration management of system logging services on network
-          devices
-        name: iosxr_logging
-        namespace: ""
       - description: Configures NetConf sub-system service on Cisco IOS-XR devices
         name: iosxr_netconf
         namespace: ""
@@ -720,3 +715,15 @@ releases:
       - fix_bgp_template.yaml
       - fix_nightly.yaml
     release_date: "2024-03-01"
+  8.0.0:
+    changes:
+      major_changes:
+        - This release removes previously deprecated module and attributes from this
+          collection. Please refer to the **Removed Features** section for details.
+      removed_features:
+        - Remove deprecated iosxr_logging module which is replaced with iosxr_logging_global
+          resource module.
+    fragments:
+      - remove_deprecated.yaml
+      - trivial_tests_updates.yaml
+    release_date: "2024-03-27"

galaxy.yml

@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@ issues: https://github.com/ansible-collections/cisco.iosxr/issues
 tags: [cisco, iosxr, networking, netconf]
 # NOTE(pabelanger): We create an empty version key to keep ansible-galaxy
 # happy. We dynamically inject version info based on git information.
-version: "7.2.0"
+version: "8.0.0"