chore(main): release 16.5.0 (#2165)

release-please[bot] · web-flow · commit 4e31340fe2ae · 2023-12-11T20:03:38.000Z
Co-authored-by: release-please[bot] &lt;55107282+release-please[bot]@users.noreply.github.com&gt;
diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "16.4.1"
+  ".": "16.5.0"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,13 @@
 
 [1]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/release-please?activeTab=versions
 
+## [16.5.0](https://github.com/googleapis/release-please/compare/v16.4.1...v16.5.0) (2023-12-11)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* export current release-please version as VERSION constant ([#2159](https://github.com/googleapis/release-please/issues/2159)) ([264af84](https://github.com/googleapis/release-please/commit/264af8412faa20b818516efba0bb847720fc0d2a))
+
 ## [16.4.1](https://github.com/googleapis/release-please/compare/v16.4.0...v16.4.1) (2023-12-11)
 
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "release-please",
-  "version": "16.4.1",
+  "version": "16.5.0",
   "description": "generate release PRs based on the conventionalcommits.org spec",
   "main": "./build/src/index.js",
   "bin": "./build/src/bin/release-please.js",
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
@@ -63,5 +63,5 @@ export const configSchema = require('../../schemas/config.json');
 export const manifestSchema = require('../../schemas/manifest.json');
 
 // x-release-please-start-version
-export const VERSION = '16.4.0';
+export const VERSION = '16.5.0';
 // x-release-please-end

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`1`	`1`	`{`
`2`	`2`	`"name": "release-please",`
`3`		`- "version": "16.4.1",`
	`3`	`+ "version": "16.5.0",`
`4`	`4`	`"description": "generate release PRs based on the conventionalcommits.org spec",`
`5`	`5`	`"main": "./build/src/index.js",`
`6`	`6`	`"bin": "./build/src/bin/release-please.js",`