From 33d915497dd29eb8713393674a9e3caf6de23092 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kevin Thornton <krthornt@uci.edu>
Date: Tue, 5 May 2026 09:23:30 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] 0.16.2 release prep

---
 CHANGELOG.md | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 Cargo.lock   |  2 +-
 Cargo.toml   |  2 +-
 3 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e8cced99..25e84952 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,35 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
+## [0.16.2] - 2026-05-05
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+- SiteRef::mutation_iter().rev() now has correct behavior ([#889](https://github.com/tskit-dev/tskit-rust/pull/889))
+- Correct bounds check on preorder root node ([#895](https://github.com/tskit-dev/tskit-rust/pull/895))
+
+### Documentation
+
+- Update docs for node traversal orders ([#888](https://github.com/tskit-dev/tskit-rust/pull/888))
+- Fix some doc errors ([#898](https://github.com/tskit-dev/tskit-rust/pull/898))
+
+### Features
+
+- Tree/treeseq SiteRef iterators are now double ended ([#891](https://github.com/tskit-dev/tskit-rust/pull/891))
+- Tree::children now returns DoubleEndedIterator ([#892](https://github.com/tskit-dev/tskit-rust/pull/892))
+
+### Refactor
+
+- Deprecate a function redundant with standard iterator operations ([#887](https://github.com/tskit-dev/tskit-rust/pull/887))
+- SiteRef iteration uses only basic slice ops ([#890](https://github.com/tskit-dev/tskit-rust/pull/890))
+- Root iteration is now child iteration with respect to the virtual root ([#893](https://github.com/tskit-dev/tskit-rust/pull/893))
+- Deprecate function redundant w/standard iterator ops ([#897](https://github.com/tskit-dev/tskit-rust/pull/897))
+- Rewrite constructor for preorder node iterator ([#899](https://github.com/tskit-dev/tskit-rust/pull/899))
+
+### Testing
+
+- Preorder traversal of subtrees ([#894](https://github.com/tskit-dev/tskit-rust/pull/894))
+
 ## [0.16.1] - 2026-05-03
 
 ### Bug Fixes
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index bb101502..aa7b0268 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tskit"
-version = "0.16.1"
+version = "0.16.2"
 dependencies = [
  "bincode",
  "bindgen",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 1681cb12..3d9e3578 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "tskit"
-version = "0.16.1"
+version = "0.16.2"
 authors = ["tskit developers <admin@tskit.dev>"]
 build = "build.rs"
 edition = "2021"