GitHub CLI 2.43.0

Special note

With this release, the GitHub CLI team sees @samcoe off to new adventures beyond GitHub! 😿 Sam has been an amazing maintainer and colleague who has helped so many people adopt gh while trying to connect with the community regarding its needs. There will forever be a Sam-shaped hole no one can fill but hope he continues to be a part wherever his whirlwind journey takes him! ❤️

What's Changed

• Remove project JSON formatting objects by @heaths in #8541
• build(deps): bump actions/upload-artifact from 3 to 4 by @dependabot in #8467
• build(deps): bump actions/download-artifact from 3 to 4 by @dependabot in #8466
• Add option --json for gh variable list by @w1mvy in #8516
• Add --json export flag for release list by @v1v in #8474
• 📝 (search/repos) add usage tips for --archived=false by @shion1305 in #8391
• fix: Prevent nil dereference in pr view. by @octo in #8566
• Fix some typos raised by codespell by @fpistm in #8589
• Add force flag to setup-git command by @rajhawaldar in #8552
• build(deps): bump actions/cache from 3 to 4 by @dependabot in #8594
• Feature: output URL for newly created repo by @leevic31 in #8574
• Update Arch repo to [extra] by @Xeonacid in #8607
• build(deps): bump microsoft/setup-msbuild from 1.3.1 to 1.3.2 by @dependabot in #8629
• fix(pr create): clarify refspec to push to correct branch in the event of a conflicting tag by @arunsathiya in #8618
• Send activity signals during non-interactive codespace SSH command by @dmgardiner25 in #8639
• Upgrade cli/go-gh to v2.5.0 for home-manager fix by @andyfeller in #8647

New Contributors

• @w1mvy made their first contribution in #8516
• @v1v made their first contribution in #8474
• @octo made their first contribution in #8566
• @fpistm made their first contribution in #8589
• @leevic31 made their first contribution in #8574
• @Xeonacid made their first contribution in #8607

Full Changelog: v2.42.1...v2.43.0

GitHub CLI 2.42.1

What's Changed

• chore: Unify calling gh in examples by @ihmpavel in #8560
• Move create codespace permission opt out behind else to fix token permissions by @dmgardiner25 in #8569
• Align devcontainer Go version with go.mod by @greggroth in #8570
• Add Webi as an option for installation by @wesleycoder in #8555

New Contributors

• @ihmpavel made their first contribution in #8560
• @wesleycoder made their first contribution in #8555

Full Changelog: v2.42.0...v2.42.1

GitHub CLI 2.42.0

What's Changed

• Support template, jq flags with standard format flag by @heaths in #7832
• Prevent downloading releases with assets that match windows reserved filenames by @samcoe in #8517
• Backquote settings in gh-config docs by @muzimuzhi in #8479

Full Changelog: v2.41.0...v2.42.0

GitHub CLI 2.41.0

As you can see from the notes below, this release contains some quality of life improvements as well as a move to Azure Code Signing for Windows .exe and .msi release artifacts. This change was extensively tested prior to the holidays before our previous signing certificate expired, however the CLI team is being attentive to issues or discussions raised by our Windows community if any problems or concerns arise. 🙇 ❤️

What's Changed

• Enhance HSM deployment prototype to use the same signing process for .exe and .msi by @andyfeller in #8457
• Fix issue sourcing signtool for Windows signing by @andyfeller in #8464
• build(deps): bump github/codeql-action from 2 to 3 by @dependabot in #8463
• Verify the downloaded zip for gh run view --log by @benebsiny in #8459
• Update deployment workflow for final HSM solution by @andyfeller in #8465
• build(deps): bump golang.org/x/crypto from 0.14.0 to 0.17.0 by @dependabot in #8473
• Add more help message to browse command by @samueldurantes in #8453
• Remove redundant MSI signing environment variables typo by @andyfeller in #8542

New Contributors

• @samueldurantes made their first contribution in #8453

Full Changelog: v2.40.1...v2.41.0

GitHub CLI 2.40.1

What's Changed

• Removed repository requirement language from by @mateusmarquezini in #8432
• Bumped actions/setup-go from 4 to 5 by @dependabot in #8428
• Fixed run exported jobs error for completedAt by @andyfeller in #8447
• Updated multi-account migration error msg by @samcoe in #8448
• Removed redundant error on migration failure by @williammartin in #8449

Other Things

• Create HSM testing workflow by @andyfeller in #8421
• Fix release script to invoke HSM goreleaser config by @andyfeller in #8450
• Fix flaky tests coupled to relative dates by @williammartin in #8454

Full Changelog: v2.40.0...v2.40.1

GitHub CLI 2.40.0

Multiple Account Support

With the v2.40.0 release, multi-account support is introduced to gh for GitHub.com and GitHub Enterprise and it is only the beginning!

Thanks to @gabe565 for his efforts to support multi-account capabilities with gh-profile extension for this long requested feature! ❤️

This release focuses on several specific use cases:

• adding multiple accounts for GitHub.com and GitHub Enterprise with gh auth login
• switching manually between accounts for gh and git use with gh auth switch
• seeing multiple accounts with gh auth status
• logging out of accounts with gh auth logout

Future enhancements such as automatic account switching based on context and more git automatic git configuration will be planned based on community feedback.

For much more detail about the specific of multiple account support in this release as well as a discussion of the sharp edges, please see this doc.

Please provide feedback in our release discussion.

What's changed

• Better codespaces error handling when the display name flag exceeds 48 characters by @mateusmarquezini in #8361
• Better error handling in auth status when there are connection issues by @tal66 in #8337
• Filtering run list results by commit sha by @nelsonchen304 in #8350
• More informative pr merge output when running interactively by @ffalor in #8381
• Unification of doc mark-ups by @muzimuzhi in #8342
• Addition of progress indicator when installing an extension by @steiza in #8411
• Support for multiple accounts on a single host by @williammartin in #8425

Other technical changes

• Enhance discussion triage workflow by @andyfeller in #8394
• Simplify triage workflow given GitHub Actions limitations on OSS pull requests by @andyfeller in #8412
• andyfeller/triage the final enhancements by @andyfeller in #8420
• Simplify git AddRemote to remove unused arg by @samcoe in #8392

New Contributors

• @mateusmarquezini made their first contribution in #8361
• @tal66 made their first contribution in #8337
• @nelsonchen304 made their first contribution in #8350
• @steiza made their first contribution in #8411

Full Changelog: v2.39.2...v2.40.0

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GitHub CLI 2.39.2

What's Changed

• build(deps): bump github.com/creack/pty from 1.1.20 to 1.1.21 by @dependabot in #8345
• gh repo sync should be able to sync a local branch with an upstream remote by @benebsiny in #8229
• Update to latest go-gh by @samcoe in #8359
• Fix project status unmarshaling by @williammartin in #8384

Full Changelog: v2.39.1...v2.39.2

GitHub CLI 2.39.1

What's Changed

• Fix executable location by @xqm32 in #8238
• Query project item status field properly by @samcoe in #8332

New Contributors

• @xqm32 made their first contribution in #8238

Full Changelog: v2.39.0...v2.39.1

GitHub CLI 2.39.0

What's Changed

• release create: Fix --latest flag behavior when creating release wth assets by @arunsathiya in #8207
• issue/pr: Include project item status when exporting issues and pull requests by @mattruggio in #8202
• codespace: Resolve race condition in codespaces connection by @dmgardiner25 in #8275
• release download: Improve usage documentation by @muzimuzhi in #8294
• run view: Simplify annotation fetch error handling by @williammartin in #8301
• api: Set default Accept header when one is not specified by @samcoe in #8303
• build(deps): bump github.com/henvic/httpretty from 0.1.2 to 0.1.3 by @dependabot in #8286

New Contributors

• @mattruggio made their first contribution in #8202
• @muzimuzhi made their first contribution in #8294

Full Changelog: v2.38.0...v2.39.0

GitHub CLI 2.38.0

Highlights

• extension install no longer errors unhelpfully if the extension is already installed by @Delta456 in #8211
• All tables now have headers by @heaths in #8157
• project commands have a clearer error message when no owner can be resolved by @ffalor in #8235
• workflow run now presents a select for choice workflow input types by @adarshjhaa100 in #8180
• codespace create no longer polls for additional codespace permissions unnecessarily by @dmgardiner25 in #8267
• go install now works with the removal of our crypto fork by @samcoe in #8204

Everything Else

• Additional testing for config by @williammartin in #8213
• Bumped cpuguy83/go-md2man from 2.0.1 to 2.0.3 by @mikelolasagasti in #8209
• Bumped mattn/go-isatty from 0.0.19 to 0.0.20 by @dependabot in #8205
• Bumped google.golang.org/grpc from 1.53.0 to 1.56.3 by @dependabot in #8251
• Bumped creack/pty from 1.1.18 to 1.1.20 by @dependabot in #8265
• Provide default config to bumped go-gh by @samcoe in #8244

New Contributors

• @mikelolasagasti made their first contribution in #8209
• @Delta456 made their first contribution in #8211
• @adarshjhaa100 made their first contribution in #8180

Full Changelog: v2.37.0...v2.38.0