From 68af1d406a5ee0249829b24972e0d9bc77320a5a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: GitHub Action <action@github.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2026 21:04:32 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Release version 0.61.5

---
 CHANGES.rst               | 12 +++++++++++-
 github_backup/__init__.py |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
index 808da6b..6041b9e 100644
--- a/CHANGES.rst
+++ b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -1,9 +1,19 @@
 Changelog
 =========
 
-0.61.4 (2026-02-16)
+0.61.5 (2026-02-18)
 -------------------
 ------------------------
+- Fix empty repository crash due to None timestamp comparison (#489)
+  [Rodos]
+
+  Empty repositories have None for pushed_at/updated_at, causing a
+  TypeError when compared to the last_update string. Use .get() with
+  truthiness check to skip None timestamps in incremental tracking.
+
+
+0.61.4 (2026-02-16)
+-------------------
 - Fix HTTP 451 DMCA and 403 TOS handling regression (#487) [Rodos]
 
   The DMCA handling added in PR #454 had a bug: make_request_with_retry()
diff --git a/github_backup/__init__.py b/github_backup/__init__.py
index 03f7dee..294be4d 100644
--- a/github_backup/__init__.py
+++ b/github_backup/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "0.61.4"
+__version__ = "0.61.5"