Release Notes for Buildbot |version| ==================================== .. Any change that adds a feature or fixes a bug should have an entry here. Most simply need an additional bulleted list item, but more significant changes can be given a subsection of their own. The following are the release notes for Buildbot |version|. Master ------ Features ~~~~~~~~ * :bb:step:`Git` supports an "origin" option to give a name to the remote repo. * two new general steps are added to handle related builds -- :bb:step:`CancelRelatedBuilds` and :bb:step:`StopRelatedBuilds` -- as well as Gerrit specific ones -- :bb:step:`CancelGerritRelatedBuilds` and :bb:step:`StopGerritRelatedBuilds`. More information in :ref:`the manual `. * :class:`~buildbot.status.github.GitHubStatus` now accepts a ``context`` parameter to be passed to the GitHub Status API. * :bb:sched:`Triggerable` now accepts a ``reason`` parameter. Fixes ~~~~~ * Cloning :bb:step:`Git` repository with submodules now works with Git < 1.7.6 instead of failing due to the use of the unsupported ``--force`` option. Deprecations, Removals, and Non-Compatible Changes ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Changes for Developers ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Slave ----- Features ~~~~~~~~ * :bb:status:`GerritStatusPush` now has parameter --notify which is used to control e-mail notifications from Gerrit. * StashStatusPush now accepts optional ``key_format`` and ``name_format`` parameters to configure build reporting to Atlassian Stash. * Schedulers: the ``codebases`` parameter can now be specified in a simple list-of-strings form Fixes ~~~~~ Deprecations, Removals, and Non-Compatible Changes ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ * Providing Latent AWS EC2 credentails by the .ec2/aws_id file is deprecated: Instead, use the standard .aws/credentials file. Details ------- For a more detailed description of the changes made in this version, see the git log itself: .. code-block:: bash git log v0.8.12..eight Older Versions -------------- Release notes for older versions of Buildbot are available in the :bb:src:`master/docs/relnotes/` directory of the source tree. Newer versions are also available here: .. toctree:: :maxdepth: 1 0.8.12 0.8.10 0.8.9 0.8.8 0.8.7 0.8.6