Release Notes

Release Notes

This page tracks user-visible changes for ATHA releases.

Latest release announcement: v2.2.3

v2.2.3 (2026-04-01)

Added

• Clearer decision-analysis sections for --plan across install, remove, and update.
• Stronger history audit utilities with summary and action/status filtering.

Changed

• Enforced behavioral split between --plan and --dry-run to reduce overlap and improve reviewer clarity.
• Refined help and command documentation for consistency and operational readability.

Packaging

• AUR release synchronized to 2.2.3-1.

v2.2.2 (2026-04-01)

Fixed

• Fixed installed command dispatching so packaged atha correctly executes scripts from /usr/lib/atha/commands.
• Removed a regression where installed builds attempted to run non-existent paths under /usr/sbin/commands.

v2.2.1 (2026-04-01)

Added

• Enhanced install planning output with dependency simulation, source grouping, and total download estimate.
• Added history filters and summary mode (--action, --status, --summary) for stronger audit workflows.
• Expanded doctor intelligence checks for path writability, pacman lock state, and DNS reachability.

Changed

• Standardized plan and dry-run output across install, remove, and update commands.
• Improved command preview consistency for safer package operations.

v2.2.0 (2026-04-01)

Added

• Install simulation mode via atha install --plan <pkg> with dependency and size preview for official packages.
• Timeline mode via atha history --timeline for chronological operation review.

Changed

• Strengthened README value positioning around safety, transparency, and auditability.
• Updated command documentation for plan and timeline workflows.

v2.1.0 (2026-04-01)

Added

• New command: atha history for local operation timeline.
• Dry-run mode for install, remove, and update commands.
• Install planning summary before package changes.

Changed

• Added confirmation and safer execution flow for package operations.
• Expanded command and reviewer-facing documentation.

v2.0.3 (2026-03-31)

Fixed

• Fixed ANSI color rendering in help output.
• Improved logging fallback when /tmp/atha.log is not writable.

Changed

• Updated installer and package metadata for v2.0.3.
• Synced AUR package metadata to 2.0.3-1.

v2.0.2 (2026-03-31)

Fixed

• Stabilized update flow and sudo validation handling.
• Added line-ending guard for shell scripts.

Changed

• Improved installation and command documentation.

v2.0.1 (2026-03-31)

Changed

• Locked package source to tagged release archives.
• Updated package metadata for reproducible builds.

v2.0.0 (2026-03-31)

Added

• Modular command architecture with shared libraries.
• New commands: search, update, list, info, doctor.
• Logging utilities and consistent CLI output helpers.
• AUR fallback installation flow.

Changed

• Improved command dispatcher and help output.
• Strengthened command validation and operational checks.

Upgrade Guidance

• Users installing from AUR should run yay -Syu atha.
• Maintainers should ensure .SRCINFO is updated whenever PKGBUILD changes.