chore(main): release 2.8.1

Author: github-actions[bot]

.release-please-manifest.json

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "2.8.0"
+  ".": "2.8.1"
 }

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -3,6 +3,14 @@
 * Added support for `Cache-Control: stale-while-revalidate`.
 * Added `:on_stale` middleware callback hook to trigger custom background refresh logic when stale cached responses are served.
 
+## [2.8.1](https://github.com/sourcelevel/faraday-http-cache/compare/v2.8.0...v2.8.1) (2026-09-15)
+
+
+### Continuous Integration
+
+* Install the bundle before publishing to RubyGems ([#148](https://github.com/sourcelevel/faraday-http-cache/issues/148)) ([6b67002](https://github.com/sourcelevel/faraday-http-cache/commit/6b67002af3d1991e09eb5f9626198e7eedc9f65c))
+* Publish to RubyGems with trusted publishing ([#150](https://github.com/sourcelevel/faraday-http-cache/issues/150)) ([5090892](https://github.com/sourcelevel/faraday-http-cache/commit/5090892ee1ad39eb627428184fcb3be9e6049827))
+
 ## [2.8.0](https://github.com/sourcelevel/faraday-http-cache/compare/v2.7.0...v2.8.0) (2026-09-15)
 
 

lib/faraday/http_cache/version.rb

@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@
 
 module Faraday
   class HttpCache
-    VERSION = '2.8.0'
+    VERSION = '2.8.1'
   end
 end