chore: release 7.8.3 (#873)

🤖 I have created a release *beep* *boop*
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## [7.8.3](v7.8.2...v7.8.3)
(2026-06-08)
### Bug Fixes
*
[`046da7f`](046da7f)
[#872](#872) align caret
includePrerelease lower bounds (#872) (@wayyoungboy)
### Chores
*
[`3485dda`](3485dda)
[#866](#866) bump
@npmcli/eslint-config from 6.0.1 to 7.0.0 (#866) (@dependabot[bot])

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.release-please-manifest.json

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "7.8.2"
+  ".": "7.8.3"
 }

CHANGELOG.md

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 # Changelog
 
+## [7.8.3](https://github.com/npm/node-semver/compare/v7.8.2...v7.8.3) (2026-06-08)
+### Bug Fixes
+* [`046da7f`](https://github.com/npm/node-semver/commit/046da7f527cc72a482b5dea8cb59392be65bf186) [#872](https://github.com/npm/node-semver/pull/872) align caret includePrerelease lower bounds (#872) (@wayyoungboy)
+### Chores
+* [`3485dda`](https://github.com/npm/node-semver/commit/3485ddadb2ca0d0691392ee5ce620072e1b1e040) [#866](https://github.com/npm/node-semver/pull/866) bump @npmcli/eslint-config from 6.0.1 to 7.0.0 (#866) (@dependabot[bot])
+
 ## [7.8.2](https://github.com/npm/node-semver/compare/v7.8.1...v7.8.2) (2026-06-04)
 ### Bug Fixes
 * [`bea6028`](https://github.com/npm/node-semver/commit/bea6028694a75e840f48b288ac019e9644cfe6e8) [#870](https://github.com/npm/node-semver/pull/870) increment dotted prerelease identifiers (#870) (@liuzemei, @SheldonNeo)

package.json

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 {
   "name": "semver",
-  "version": "7.8.2",
+  "version": "7.8.3",
   "description": "The semantic version parser used by npm.",
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {