Release v1.39.0 (#4225)

Author: kddejong

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+### v1.39.0
+## What's Changed
+* Optimize rule filtering performance by @kddejong in https://github.com/aws-cloudformation/cfn-lint/pull/4222
+* Improved handling of directories for --list-templates by @gbudge in https://github.com/aws-cloudformation/cfn-lint/pull/4220
+* chore(deps): bump actions/checkout from 4 to 5 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/aws-cloudformation/cfn-lint/pull/4224
+* Update CloudFormation schemas to `2025-08-18` by @github-actions[bot] in https://github.com/aws-cloudformation/cfn-lint/pull/4217
+
+**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/aws-cloudformation/cfn-lint/compare/v1.38.3...v1.39.0
+
 ### v1.38.3
 ## What's Changed
 * Update CloudFormation schemas to `2025-08-12` by @github-actions[bot] in https://github.com/aws-cloudformation/cfn-lint/pull/4212

README.md

@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ If you'd like cfn-lint to be run automatically when making changes to files in y
 ```yaml
 repos:
   - repo: https://github.com/aws-cloudformation/cfn-lint
-    rev: v1.38.3 # The version of cfn-lint to use
+    rev: v1.39.0 # The version of cfn-lint to use
     hooks:
       - id: cfn-lint
         files: path/to/cfn/dir/.*\.(json|yml|yaml)$
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ If you are using a `.cfnlintrc` and specifying the `templates` or `ignore_templa
 ```yaml
 repos:
   - repo: https://github.com/aws-cloudformation/cfn-lint
-    rev: v1.38.3 # The version of cfn-lint to use
+    rev: v1.39.0 # The version of cfn-lint to use
     hooks:
       - id: cfn-lint-rc
 ```

src/cfnlint/version.py

@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@
 SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT-0
 """
 
-__version__ = "1.38.3"
+__version__ = "1.39.0"