Update CHANGES.md for the v18.7.1 release
+## v18.7.1
+
+Linkerd2 v18.7.1 is the first release of the Linkerd2 project, which was
+formerly hosted at github.com/runconduit/conduit.
+
+* Packaging
+ * Introduce new date-based versioning scheme, `vYY.M.n`
+ * Move all Docker images to `gcr.io/linkerd-io` repo
+* User Interface
+ * Update branding to reference Linkerd throughout
+ * The CLI is now called `linkerd`
+* Production Readiness
+ * Fix issue with Destination service sending back incomplete pod metadata
+ * Fix high CPU usage during proxy shutdown
+ * ClusterRoles are now unique per Linkerd install, allowing multiple instances
+ to be installed in the same Kubernetes cluster
+
## v0.5.0
Conduit v0.5.0 introduces a new, experimental feature that automatically
