DOCSP-47787 mongosh 2.4.0 release notes (#377)

* Draft content and version bump

* Bumped driver versions

* Passive voice

* NEsted list markup

* Internal review feedback

* External review feedback

Author: nvillahermosa-mdb

snooty.toml

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ toc_landing_pages = ["/install",
 
 [constants]
 
-version = "2.3.8"
+version = "2.4.0"
 mdb-version = "8.0"
 pgp-version = "{+mdb-version+}"
 atlas = "MongoDB Atlas"

source/changelog.txt

@@ -12,6 +12,60 @@ Release Notes
    :depth: 1
    :class: singlecol
 
+v2.4.0
+------
+*Released February 24, 2025*
+
+``mongosh`` now uses the following driver versions:
+
+- `Node.js driver 6.13.0 <https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/releases/tag/v6.13.0>`__.
+- `Node.js BSON package 6.10.3 <https://github.com/mongodb/js-bson/releases/tag/v6.10.3>`__.
+
+New features released in this version:
+
+- :issue:`MONGOSH-2013` - Added a ``history()`` command, which returns an array of 
+  all previously run commands.
+  
+- :issue:`MONGOSH-1090` - Added a ``log.getPath()`` command, which returns the path
+  to the currently active log file.
+
+- :issue:`MONGOSH-1995` - Added help output for logging commands.
+
+- Added the following logging configuration options, which you can set directly
+  in the :ref:`configuration file <configure-settings-global>`, or by calling 
+  the :ref:`config api <configure-settings-api>`.
+
+  - :issue:`MONGOSH-1988` - Disable logging by setting ``disableLogging: true``.
+
+  - :issue:`MONGOSH-1983`, :issue:`MONGOSH-2012` - Specify a custom path for
+    :ref:`log files <mdb-shell-logs>` by setting ``logLocation``.
+
+  - :issue:`MONGOSH-1986` - Compress log files by setting 
+    ``logCompressionEnabled: true``.
+
+  - :issue:`MONGOSH-1984` - Limit the number of days to keep log files by
+    setting ``logRetentionDays`` (default 30).
+
+  - :issue:`MONGOSH-1985` - Limit the maximum size of the logs directory by
+    setting ``logRetentionGB`` (default uncapped).
+
+  - :issue:`MONGOSH-1987` - Limit the maximum number of log files by setting
+    ``logMaxFileCount`` (default 100).
+
+
+Bug Fixes:
+
+- :issue:`MONGOSH-1914` - Fixed an issue where multiple ``mongosh`` processes
+  could attempt to remove outdated log files at the same time, leading to one
+  process terminating with ``Error: ENOENT: no such file or directory``.
+
+- :issue:`MONGOSH-2002` - Improved error messaging when attempting to serialize
+  a cursor.
+
+`Full release notes available on JIRA 
+<https://jira.mongodb.org/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=17381&version=42122>`__.
+
+
 v2.3.9
 ------
 *Released February 5, 2025*
@@ -23,6 +77,7 @@ v2.3.9
 - Upgrades Node.js version to 20.18.2. Node 20.18.2 resolves security issues. 
   For more information, see the  `January 21, 2025 Node.js security release \
   <https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v20.18.2>`__.
+
 - Stricter validation of user input to address vulnerabilities.
 
 New features released in this version: