From 1a10e14ab07002019d1e07e5d68cdef7362b8d85 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: michalsn <michal@sniatala.pl>
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2026 17:53:30 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] add 4.8.0 changelog

---
 user_guide_src/source/changelogs/index.rst  |  1 +
 user_guide_src/source/changelogs/v4.8.0.rst | 84 +++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 85 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 user_guide_src/source/changelogs/v4.8.0.rst

diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/changelogs/index.rst b/user_guide_src/source/changelogs/index.rst
index 5d0ab22b13ef..967328696f83 100644
--- a/user_guide_src/source/changelogs/index.rst
+++ b/user_guide_src/source/changelogs/index.rst
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ See all the changes.
 .. toctree::
     :titlesonly:
 
+    v4.8.0
     v4.7.0
     v4.6.5
     v4.6.4
diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/changelogs/v4.8.0.rst b/user_guide_src/source/changelogs/v4.8.0.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d093b4f40ddb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/user_guide_src/source/changelogs/v4.8.0.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+#############
+Version 4.8.0
+#############
+
+Release Date: Unreleased
+
+**4.8.0 release of CodeIgniter4**
+
+.. contents::
+    :local:
+    :depth: 3
+
+**********
+Highlights
+**********
+
+- TBD
+
+********
+BREAKING
+********
+
+Behavior Changes
+================
+
+Interface Changes
+=================
+
+Method Signature Changes
+========================
+
+************
+Enhancements
+************
+
+Commands
+========
+
+Testing
+=======
+
+Database
+========
+
+Query Builder
+-------------
+
+Forge
+-----
+
+Others
+------
+
+Model
+=====
+
+Libraries
+=========
+
+Helpers and Functions
+=====================
+
+Others
+======
+
+***************
+Message Changes
+***************
+
+*******
+Changes
+*******
+
+************
+Deprecations
+************
+
+**********
+Bugs Fixed
+**********
+
+See the repo's
+`CHANGELOG.md <https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4/blob/develop/CHANGELOG.md>`_
+for a complete list of bugs fixed.