From 44bfbc99ecefd5b0b8ddfcbc3b89e953f61850d5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Durable Workflow <support@durable-workflow.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2026 07:47:50 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] chore: prepare Python SDK 2.9.0 release

---
 CHANGELOG.md   | 9 +++++++++
 pyproject.toml | 6 +++---
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d77d662..cc446fe 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,15 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [2.9.0] - 2026-10-22
+
+### Added
+
+- Read-only `WorkflowContext.workflow_id` and `run_id` properties expose the
+  original task-bound identity during workflow execution and cold replay.
+  Continue-as-new successors keep the workflow ID and receive their own run ID.
+  IDs in business arguments remain separate, including numeric strings.
+
 ## [2.8.0] - 2026-10-21
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index be29f0b..c32fbea 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [project]
 name = "durable-workflow"
-version = "2.8.0"
+version = "2.9.0"
 description = "Python client and worker SDK for Durable Workflow Cloud and self-hosted Server"
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.10"
@@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ durable-workflow-replay-conformance = "durable_workflow.replay_conformance:main"
 durable-workflow-workflow-updates-conformance = "durable_workflow.workflow_updates_conformance:main"
 
 [tool.durable-workflow]
-product-train = "2.8.0"
-registry-version = "2.8.0"
+product-train = "2.9.0"
+registry-version = "2.9.0"
 supported-server-versions = "2.8.0"
 worker-protocol-version = "1.20"
 control-plane-version = "2"