0.8.0

Added

• It is now possible to install assets which are scripts.

• clyde doc now also shows the repository and homepage URLs, making it easy to open them.

Changed

• Clyde no longer uses the tar command to unpack tar archives (Fixes #4).

Fixed

• Fix regression in clydetools fetch preventing it from updating packages that use the default fetcher.

• Quitting clyde doc with Ctrl+C now properly restores the terminal cursor.

• clydetools fetch now prefers assets with explicit arch and OS (fixes gitui update failure).

0.7.0

Added

• Clyde got a new command: clyde doc to let you read the documentation provided by a package.

• Clyde releases now include binaries for Mac M1 processors.

• clydetools can now download packages from Forgejo forges.

• clydetools fetch can now select a subset of the project assets using the new include fetcher entry.

Changed

• clyde install no longer overwrites existing files. If a file it wants to install already exists, it aborts and removes any files it just installed.

• clydetools check now provides a nicer and more detailed summary of package failures.

0.6.0

Added

• Clyde now ships with auto-completion for Bash, Elvish, Fish, PowerShell and Zsh.

• Clyde packages can now install Fish completion using the new ${fish_comp_dir} variable.

• When downloading from GitHub, clydetools now uses a GitHub token if one is set in $CLYDE_GITHUB_TOKEN or in $GITHUB_TOKEN.

• clydetools now has a short documentation (docs/clydetools.md).

• clyde list and clyde show can now output their results in JSON.

• The package format now supports a new type of fetcher: ScriptFetcher. This fetcher uses the Boa JavaScript engine to allow fetching from many different sources.

Changed

• clyde setup now installs Clyde itself inside the newly created Clyde home, making initial setup simpler (#149).

• When a new version of Clyde is available, clyde upgrade won't install any other package than the clyde package, ensuring install or upgrade of packages are done with the latest version of Clyde.

• Download messages have been simplified: they no longer show the number of attempts on the first attempt.

• clydetools fetch now recognizes 64-Bit and 32-Bit as x86_64 and x86 architectures.

• clyde upgrade now list packages which cannot be upgraded because they are pinned.

• clydetools fetch does not fail anymore to extract version numbers from tags with app name prefixes.

Deprecated

• The $CLYDE_INST_DIR environment variable is now deprecated. $CLYDE_HOME is now defined by the activation script, so one can use $CLYDE_HOME/inst instead.

Fixed

• clyde search is now more robust: it won't fail if a package file cannot be parsed, and won't try to load the .pre-commit-config.yaml file as a package.

0.5.0

Added

• clydetools fetch can now fetch updates for packages hosted on gitlab.com.

• clyde setup learned the --url option to define the URL of the store.

• Clyde packages can now install Bash and Zsh completion using the new ${bash_comp_dir} and ${zsh_comp_dir} variables (#20).

• clyde install learned the --reinstall option.

Changed

• clydetools learned new patterns to extract arch-os from URLs.

• clyde setup now creates a shallow clone of the store, making it faster (#17).

• When a download times out, Clyde now retries 2 times before giving up.

Fixed

• clydetools fetch could sometimes confuse cached assets if their name did not include the version number.

Package format change

• A new entry has been added: fetcher. It makes it possible for the package to define the fetcher to use, and default values for the architecture and/or OS.

0.4.1

Fixed

• Test commands can now use the ${exe_ext} variable, making them more useful to test Windows packages.

• clydetools fetch no longer adds a release if no assets can be found.

• clydetools no longer adds empty tests and extra-files entries.

0.4.0

0.4.0 - 2022-11-19

Added

• It is now possible for assets to be cross-os, cross-arch or both (#29).

Changed

• clydetools check now detects if a package release contains no assets.

Fixed

• Clyde now ensures only one command is running at a time on a given installation (#3).

Package format change

• It is now possible to ship extra files with a package. This is useful to provide icon or .desktop files (#9).

• Installs can now define test commands using the new installs.<version>.<arch-os>.tests entry (#7).

0.3.1

0.3.1 - 2022-09-07

Changed

• clydetools add-assets and clydetools fetch no longer download more than one URL per arch-os.

Fixed

• clyde show -l <package> now works even for packages installed from outside the store.

• When clydetools writes package files, it no longer writes strip: 0.

• Unpacking of single-file executables compressed with xz now works as expected.

0.3.0

0.3.0 - 2022-08-28

Added

• clydetools add-assets learned to recognize more architectures.

• Clyde can now unpack single-file archives (#69).

Changed

• clyde install and clyde uninstall can now install/uninstall multiple packages at once (#2).

• clyde install now deletes downloaded assets after install has finished.

• Clyde output is nicer: command details are indented and clyde list prints packages as a table (#12).

• clydetools add-build has been renamed to clydetools add-assets.

Package format change

• It's now possible to refer to the asset name in the files entries, using the new ${asset_name} variable (#65).

• The strip field is now optional, and defaults to 0 (#10).

• A new field has been added: repository (#67).

0.2.1

0.2.1 - 2022-07-28

Fixed

• Fixed bug which caused ./clyde install clyde to fail (#58).

0.2.0

0.2.0 - 2022-07-26

Added

• Clyde can now resume interrupted downloads.

Changed

• Clyde implements downloading itself, it no longer requires curl (#5).

• Clyde now shows a more helpful message if git or tar are not available.

Fixed

• Clyde now knows how to uninstall or upgrade itself on Windows.

• clydetools add-build now skips unsupported file formats like .deb, .rpm or .msi.

• When uninstalling packages containing symbolic links, such as node16, Clyde would sometimes fail to delete the package symbolic links.