CHANGELOG.rst

1.1 (2024-03-29)

• Prevent SSH authentication prompts that may occur when using Git
• Support SPDX license identifier field for custom licenses
• Support environment output directory override (RELENG_OUTPUT_DIR)
• Support global output containers (RELENG_GLOBAL_OUTPUT_CONTAINER_DIR)
• Update SPDX license database to v3.23

1.0 (2023-12-22)

• Introduce RELENG_SCRIPT and RELENG_SCRIPT_DIR variables
• Update SPDX license database to v3.22

0.17 (2023-08-06)

• Fixed issue with CMake-generated export targets missing prefix overrides
• Fixed issue with local-source configurations when provided relative paths
• Introduce LIBFOO_CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE to override CMake build types
• Introduce LIBFOO_ENV to apply environment variables on multiple stages
• Introduce state action for dumping configured releng-tool state
• Introduce support for Perforce sites
• Support Git repository interaction in output directories for Git-based sources
• Support ability to unconfigure development/local-sources mode
• Support the existence of a NO_COLOR environment variable
• Update SPDX license database to v3.21

0.16 (2023-05-07)

• Enforce strict hash checking in development mode for external packages which define a development revision
• Fixed issue where releng_copy may fail when provided a single part relative destination
• Fixed issue where HTML-based software build of materials would be empty
• Introduce support for Meson-based packages
• Prevent processing packages when SBOM generation is explicitly requested
• Support SPDX-tailored software build of materials
• Support module-specific local-sources to accept : instead of @, allowing certain shells to take advantage of path auto-completion

0.15 (2023-02-12)

• CMake install events will now always skip dependency checks
• Fixed issue where extension loading may cause issues in Python 2.7
• Fixed issue where reconfiguration may not flag rebuild flags (and related)
• Fixed issue where statistics (PDF) may fail on legacy matplotlib environments
• Improve support for patching a root build directory and sub-directories
• Introduce extension support for event listeners
• Make projects will now be provided a PREFIX override
• Source distribution now includes completion scripts and tests
• Support setting software build of materials format in project configuration

0.14 (2023-02-05)

• (note) The deprecated releng namespace has been removed
• CMake install events will now always force installs by default
• Fixed issue where CMake projects with implicit target area installs have issues finding includes/libraries with find_<x> calls
• Fixed issue where libfoo-exec action with an = character would crash
• Introduce *_BIN_DIR environment/script variables
• Introduce releng_move_into helper script function
• Local VCS-type packages should now place sources inside a local folder
• Promote the use of SPDX license identifiers in package license options
• Support .releng extensions for scripts
• Support automatic include injection for CMake staging/target/host areas
• Support for Poetry Python setup type
• Support generating a software build of materials
• Support treating releng-tool warnings as errors with --werror argument
• Support user paths in package-specific local-sources overrides

0.13 (2022-08-10)

• Avoid interaction with target area when using CMake projects that only uses the staging area
• Downloaded files will now be stored in sub-directories under dl/
• Ensure clean-related environment/script variables are set for package-specific clean requests
• Fixed a rare chance that an explicit package run provided via command line may be ignored
• Fixed issue in older Python interpreters where the executed package order may not be consistent
• Fixed issue where select package-specific environment variables may leak into other packages
• Improve handling of file:// sites in Windows
• Improve support for host-built Python packages
• Introduce LIBFOO_HOST_PROVIDES to help skip prerequisite checks
• Introduce PKG_DEVMODE environment/script variable
• Introduce RELENG_TARGET_PKG environment/script variable
• Introduce releng_copy_into helper script function
• Introduce support for Python setup types
• Introduce support for SCons-based packages
• Introduce support for development mode configurations, allowing users to target specific revisions or sites for packages supporting alternative source revisions
• Introduce support for global and package-specific path overrides when operating in local-sources mode
• Introduce support for make-based packages
• Support PKG_DEFDIR usage inside a package's definition
• Support Bazaar quirk to utilize certifi certificates
• Support users overriding a project's configuration path from command line

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 GnuPG-signed (GPG)
• 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