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The following provides the notable features, bug fixes and more for each release of releng-tool. For a complete list of detailed changes to releng-tool, please see the project’s repository commits.

News

Summary

0.12 (2022-05-02)

  • Adding dst_dir to releng_copy for explicit copies to directories

  • Adjust automatic job detection to use physical cores instead of logical cores.

  • Fixed an issue where forced git-fetches with branch revisions may have stale content on first extract

  • Fixed where package-specific prefixes/njobs would leak to other projects

  • Introduce *_[INCLUDE,LIB]_DIR environment/script variables

  • Introduce PKG_BUILD_BASE_DIR environment/script variable

  • Introduce PREFIXED_*_DIR environment/script variables

  • Introduce libfoo-exec action

  • Introduce releng_include helper script function

  • Support make-styled environment injections via command line

  • Support package variable overrides via command line

0.11 (2022-02-26)

  • Always pre-create install directory before package install scripts are invoked

  • Fixed an issue where nested zip files could not extract

  • Introduce releng_cat helper script function

  • Introduce releng_ls helper script function

  • Introduce releng_require_version helper script function

  • No longer extract with non-local-supported tar command if host format detected

  • No longer warn if hash file is empty for extracted contents check

  • Support removing cached assets through a forced fetch argument

  • Support triggering a reconfiguration of all packages through a force argument

0.10 (2021-12-31)

  • Fixed an issue where a configured sysroot_prefix bin path would not be registered in the script environment’s path

  • Fixed an issue where releng_mkdir reports success if the target path is a file that already exists

  • Fixed an issue where extensions may not load on python 2.7

  • Fixed an issue where post-processing may be invoked even if a package’s stage would fail

  • Introduce <PKG_NAME>_DEFDIR environment/script variable

  • Introduce LIBFOO_CMAKE_NOINSTALL for cmake packages with no install rule

  • Introduce support for rsync sites

  • Provide an option to suppress root warning (for zero-uid containers)

  • Remove the requirement to have a package version entry

  • Support configuring cache/download directories using environment variables

  • Support custom ssl context overrides via urlopen_context

  • Support providing an assets container directory (for cache/download folders)

0.9 (2021-10-02)

  • Fixed an import issue when running with python 3.10

  • Fixed an issue where a cyclic package check provided a bad message

  • Fixed an issue where a git submodule with a target branch may fail to extract

  • Post-processing script renamed to releng-post-build

  • Support development mode relaxed branch fetching for git sites

  • Support requiring a git source’s revision to be gpg-signed

  • Support using ascii-armor (asc) files to package integrity checks

0.8 (2021-08-28)

  • Allow dvcs packages to share caches (to minimize space/time fetching)

  • Fixed an issue where tools/releng_execute requests would fail on python 2.7 with unicode-defined environment variables

  • Fixed an issue where a diverged revision in git would incorrectly populate a package’s build directory with the cached revision instead of the remote revision

  • Introduce LIBFOO_GIT_SUBMODULES for package git-specific configurations

  • Introduce releng_execute_rv helper script function

  • Introduce statistic tracking (stage durations) which generate to into the output folder after execution

  • Introduce support for package-specific distclean

  • Introduce support for package-specific license processing

  • Package-specific extraction/patching no longer requires dependency processing

  • Rework LIBTOOL_GIT_REFSPECS to provide more control over custom revisions that can be fixed (i.e. no longer fixed on <target>/*/head; instead, a configured value-wildcard string should be used)

  • Support auto-detecting python interpreter path overrides in windows

  • Support faster git fetching

  • Support pruning any remote-tracked references in a git-cached project when a forced fetch request is made

0.7 (2021-08-08)

  • Fetch from an already cached package’s site if the fetch is explicitly requested

  • Fixed an issue with registry failing to import on python 2.7

  • Fixed issue where build/install definitions where not used in in their respective stages

  • Fixed issue where mercurial packages fetched using the version option instead of the revision option

  • Fixed issue where the host directory was not registered in a stage’s path

  • Introduce clean, logging flags and releng-version into the script environments

  • Only fetch a single package if only said package is requested to be fetched

  • Package without a site will throw an error when vcs-type is set

  • Reconfigure/rebuild requests will now perform all trailing stages for the package(s) being redone; rebuild/reconfigure-only actions have been introduced to force re-invoking a specific stage

  • Support loading remote package configuration

  • Support loading remote package scripts

  • releng-tool will now full stop if external package definition fails to load

0.6 (2020-10-10)

  • Always register optional flags inside scripts (allowing developers to use flags like RELENG_RECONFIGURE without needing to check environment variables)

  • Fixed issued when capturing with releng_execute which did not suppress output by default

  • Introduce LIBTOOL_GIT_CONFIG for package git-specific configurations

  • Introduce a releng-tool init action for a quick-sample project

  • Introduce support for distclean

  • Introduce support for prerequisites

  • Namespace moved from releng to releng_tool (releng deprecated for an interim)

0.5 (2020-09-07)

  • Fixed false error when verifying cached git reference

0.4 (2020-09-07)

  • Allow developers to fetch from addition git refspecs (e.g. pull requests)

  • Allow setting quirks in command line

  • Fixed a scenario where a git extraction stage could fetch sources

  • Fixed git fetch/extraction if package is cached and site has changed

  • Improved handling of output files which may set the readonly attribute

  • Introduce support for local interim-development package content

  • Introduce support for shallow git fetching

0.3 (2019-10-19)

  • Allow packages to configure to ignore cache while in development mode

  • Allow packages to configure for no-extraction for sources

  • Fixed default interpreter detection for python packages

  • Fixed fetching from mercurial sources

  • Fixed fetching from newer git hashes if repository was already cached

  • Introduce releng_env and releng_mkdir helper script functions

  • Introduce support for package-specific bootstrapping stage

0.2 (2019-03-15)

  • A project’s host directory will now be registered in the system’s path during execution

  • Allow tracking project’s license files when found in multiple directories

  • Fixed loading configuration overrides script if one actually exists

  • Re-work various script names (e.g. releng.py -> releng)

0.1 (2019-02-24)

  • Hello world