Remove the changelog builder

[DaveTheEggman]

Closes #1380

Summary by CodeRabbit

• Chores
  • Removed automated changelog generation for regular and stable releases.
  • Removed automatic release-note categorization and formatting.
  • Removed creation of draft releases through the workflow.

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Walkthrough

The pull request deletes the tag-triggered changelog builder workflow. Automated release-note formatting, categorization, and draft GitHub release creation are removed.

Changes

Cohort / File(s)	Summary
Changelog automation removal .github/workflows/changelog_builder.yml	Deletes automated changelog generation and draft release creation for regular and stable releases.

Estimated code review effort: 1 (Trivial) | ~3 minutes

Merge Risk: ⚪ Minimal · up to 147ca

The change removes automated changelog and draft-release generation as intended. No current merge-readiness risk is identified.

🚥 Pre-merge checks | ✅ 5

✅ Passed checks (5 passed)

Check name	Status	Explanation
Description Check	✅ Passed	Check skipped - CodeRabbit’s high-level summary is enabled.
Title check	✅ Passed	The title clearly describes the main change: removal of the changelog builder automation.
Linked Issues check	✅ Passed	The pull request deletes the changelog builder workflow, which directly satisfies issue #1380 by removing the automation that overwrote manually written release notes.
Out of Scope Changes check	✅ Passed	The pull request only deletes .github/workflows/changelog_builder.yml. No unrelated changes are present.
Docstring Coverage	✅ Passed	No functions found in the changed files to evaluate docstring coverage. Skipping docstring coverage check. Docstring coverage is scoped to functions touched by this diff. Analyzed 0 functions across 0…

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[JoltedJon]

So long and thanks for all the fish