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diff --git a/python-astroid.changes b/python-astroid.changes
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@@ -1,3 +1,29 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Sep 22 22:50:11 UTC 2022 - Yogalakshmi Arunachalam <yarunachalam@suse.com>
+
+- Update to Version  2.12.8
+  * Fixed a crash in the ``dataclass`` brain for ``InitVars`` without subscript typing.
+  Closes PyCQA/pylint#7422
+  * Fixed parsing of default values in ``dataclass`` attributes.
+  Closes PyCQA/pylint#7425
+
+- Update to Version 2.12.7
+  * Fixed a crash in the ``dataclass`` brain for uninferable bases.
+  Closes PyCQA/pylint#7418
+
+- Update to Version 2.12.6
+  * Fix a crash involving ``Uninferable`` arguments to ``namedtuple()``.
+  Closes PyCQA/pylint#7375
+  * The ``dataclass`` brain now understands the ``kw_only`` keyword in dataclass decorators.
+  Closes PyCQA/pylint#7290
+
+- Update to Version 2.12.5
+  * Prevent first-party imports from being resolved to `site-packages`.
+  Refs PyCQA/pylint#7365
+  * Fix ``astroid.interpreter._import.util.is_namespace()`` incorrectly
+  returning ``True`` for frozen stdlib modules on PyPy.
+  Closes #1755 
+
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 Sat Aug 27 10:10:36 UTC 2022 - Ben Greiner <code@bnavigator.de>
 
diff --git a/python-astroid.spec b/python-astroid.spec
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 Name:           python-astroid
-Version:        2.12.4
+Version:        2.12.8
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Representation of Python source as an AST for pylint
 License:        LGPL-2.1-or-later