v0.79.0

[0.79.0] - 2026-09-03

✨ Highlights

Pixi now has better support for RISC-V by setting the default virtual packages.

And we've extended the CLI to include pixi install --script and pixi workspace dependencies add.

Added

• Add pixi workspace dependencies CLI by @ruben-arts in #6917
• Install script environments without running by @manzt in #6923
• Set __glibc default to 2.39 on linux-riscv64 by @pavelzw in #6914

Changed

• Restore static MSVC CRT in Windows builds by @baszalmstra in #6919

Documentation

• Mention named platforms in pixi-pack by @pavelzw in #6927

Fixed

• Bump astral_async_http_range_reader to 0.11.1 by @baszalmstra in #6941