Bump version: v2.16.2

docs/changelog.md

@@ -4,6 +4,17 @@ title: Changelog
 
 # Changelog
 
+### v2.16.2
+
+_3 October 2023_
+
+- 🛠 Updates CPython 3.12 version to 3.12.0, final release (#1635)
+- ✨ Adds a debug option [`CIBW_DEBUG_KEEP_CONTAINER`](https://cibuildwheel.readthedocs.io/en/stable/options/#cibw_debug_keep_container) to stop cibuildwheel deleting build containers after the build finishes. (#1620)
+- 📚 Adds support for `[tool.cibuildwheel]` checking by adding a schema compatible with the [validate-pyproject](https://github.com/abravalheri/validate-pyproject/) tool (#1622, #1628, #1629)
+- 🐛 Fix parsing of `CIBW_CONTAINER_ENGINE` and `CIBW_BUILD_FRONTEND` options to not break arguments on `:` characters (#1621)
+- 🐛 Fix the evaluation order of `CIBW_ENVIRONMENT` and `CIBW_ENVIRONMENT_PASS` so that `CIBW_ENVIRONMENT` assignments can reference environment variables passed through from the host machine. (#1617)
+- 🛠 Supports manylinux images' deferred installation of interpreters through the `manylinux-interpreters` tool (#1630)
+
 ### v2.16.1
 
 _26 September 2023_

docs/faq.md

@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ There are two suggested methods for keeping cibuildwheel up to date that instead
 If you use GitHub Actions for builds, you can use cibuildwheel as an action:
 
 ```yaml
-uses: pypa/cibuildwheel@v2.16.1
+uses: pypa/cibuildwheel@v2.16.2
 ```
 
 This is a composite step that just runs cibuildwheel using pipx. You can set command-line options as `with:` parameters, and use `env:` as normal.
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ The second option, and the only one that supports other CI systems, is using a `
 
 ```bash
 # requirements-cibw.txt
-cibuildwheel==2.16.1
+cibuildwheel==2.16.2
 ```
 
 Then your install step would have `python -m pip install -r requirements-cibw.txt` in it. Your `.github/dependabot.yml` file could look like this:
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ Solutions to this vary, but the simplest is to use pipx:
 # most runners have pipx preinstalled, but in case you don't
 python3 -m pip install pipx
 
-pipx run cibuildwheel==2.16.1 --output-dir wheelhouse
+pipx run cibuildwheel==2.16.2 --output-dir wheelhouse
 pipx run twine upload wheelhouse/*.whl
 ```
 

docs/setup.md

@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ To build Linux, Mac, and Windows wheels using GitHub Actions, create a `.github/
           - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
           - name: Build wheels
-            run: pipx run cibuildwheel==2.16.1
+            run: pipx run cibuildwheel==2.16.2
 
           - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
             with:
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ To build Linux, Mac, and Windows wheels using GitHub Actions, create a `.github/
           - uses: actions/setup-python@v3
 
           - name: Install cibuildwheel
-            run: python -m pip install cibuildwheel==2.16.1
+            run: python -m pip install cibuildwheel==2.16.2
 
           - name: Build wheels
             run: python -m cibuildwheel --output-dir wheelhouse