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+[submodule "site/themes/hugo-material-docs"]
+	path = site/themes/hugo-material-docs
+	url = https://github.com/digitalcraftsman/hugo-material-docs.git
diff --git a/site/content/release-notes.md b/site/content/release-notes.md
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 weight: 100
 ---
 
+## 0.8.0
+
+**Release Date:** Tuesday, March 11, 2025 <br />
+Hawkbit: [Tag](https://github.com/eclipse-hawkbit/hawkbit/releases/tag/0.8.0) /
+[Release](https://github.com/eclipse-hawkbit/hawkbit/milestone/29) <br />
+
 ## 0.7.0
 
 **Release Date:** Thursday, January 16, 2025 <br />
diff --git a/site/themes/hugo-material-docs b/site/themes/hugo-material-docs
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+Subproject commit 9dbd25cf9474f3a8bc4c09ec4c7965c8fdee9a5f