kibitzr 5.3.5

Self hosted web page changes monitoring

Kibitzr is like a secret twin brother who does routine tasks and asks for nothing in return.

• Problems? Ask in issues, or gitter

• Documentation: https://kibitzr.readthedocs.io.

• Free software: MIT license

Changelog

Unreleased

[5.3.5] - 2018-10-02

Added

• Telegram notifier option split-on (#70 thanks to @cescobarresi)

Changed

• Fixed xpath transform for attribute and namespace access (#68 thanks to @cescobarresi)

[5.3.4] - 2018-09-28

Added

• xpath-all transform (#67 thanks to @cescobarresi)

[5.3.3] - 2018-08-24

Added

• [undocumented] before_start extension interface

[5.3.2] - 2018-08-16

Changed

• Made custom Jinja filters ignore None values

• convert lxml to defusedxml in transformer/html.py (#61 thanks to @unit-00)

[5.3.1] - 2018-07-06

Added

• [undocumented] CLI extension interface

[5.3.0.alpha] - 2018-05-06

Added

• [undocumented] fetcher extension interface

[5.2.0] - 2018-05-06

Changed

• kibitzr firefox now prompts for Return to save profile

• Firefox profile directory path moved to capabilities in the new version

[5.1.1] - 2018-04-19

Added

• kibitzr stash command to show stash contents.

[5.1.0] - 2018-04-10

Added

• kibitzr clean command to delete changes history (#13 thanks to @attilanagy)

• Jinja filters: int and float

[5.0.0] - 2017-12-16

Changed

• Dropped support for Firefox < 56 (using -headless instead of XVFB)

[4.0.10] - 2017-08-28

Changed

• Fix #47: Xpath transform encodes content to UTF-8 before parsing (X|HT)ML

[4.0.9] - 2017-08-21

Fixed

• Allow SMTP without authentication ## Changed

• Use local SMTP server by default

[4.0.8] - 2017-08-02

Fixed

• Fixed xpath selector transform

[4.0.7] - 2017-06-29

Fixed

• Fixed interruption exit code (1)

[4.0.6] - 2017-06-28

Fixed

• Exit(2) when receiving SIGTERM/SIGINT

[4.0.5] - 2017-06-14

Fixed

• Exit(1) Kibitzr when Firefox goes funny business

[4.0.4] - 2017-06-07

Changed

• Firefox fetcher: Implicitly wait 2 seconds for selects

• Firefox fetcher: Resize window before each fetch ## Fixed

• bash transform: Skip execution for empty content

[4.0.3] - 2017-05-25

Added

• Changes style “new” - show only current content if it changed ## Fixed

• text filter in Jinja templates

• Adapted list of requirements for Windows

[4.0.2] - 2017-05-21

Added

• Explicit telegram imprinting ## Fixed

• Dynamically import only what’s needed in checks

• Better Windows support

• Support for non-ascii URLs

[4.0.1] - 2017-05-10

Added

• Credentials extensions through entry points (for kibitzr-keyring).

[4.0.0] - 2017-05-08

Added

• kibitzr init - create sample configuration files ## Changed

• Changed kibitzr CLI commands structure (kibitzr run instead of kibitzr)

[3.1.8] - 2017-05-08

Fixed

• Unspecified period caused error (introduced in 3.1.4)

[3.1.7] - 2017-05-06

Fixed

• Gracefull shutdown on SIGTERM (as on SIGINT)

[3.1.6] - 2017-05-05

Fixed

• Jinja transform ## Added

• CHANGELOG to PyPI page

[3.1.4] - 2017-05-04

Changed

• human-readable period

[3.1.3] - 2017-05-01

Fixed

• Bash and Python transforms parameter (dis)order

• Skip Bash transform if input is empty ## Changed

• Requests fetcher uses caching

[3.1.0] - 2017-05-01

Added

• Jinja transform ## Removed

• cut and sort transforms (superseded by bash)

[3.0.11] - 2017-04-30

Added

• Browser form filling shorthand

[3.0.10] - 2017-04-29

Added

• Bash transform ## Fixed

• jq transform input encoding

[3.0.9] - 2017-04-25

Fixed

• Firefox fetcher: retry 3 times on stale element exception

• Persistent Firefox: Ignore all exceptions when closing

[3.0.8] - 2017-04-24

Added

• Transformer css-all selector which returns all elements instead of first

• Python transformer ## Changed

• Missing check name autopopulated from URL or autogenerated

[3.0.7] - 2017-04-19

Added

• Zapier notifier

[3.0.6] - 2017-04-19

Added

• Telegram notifier

[3.0.3] - 2017-04-18

Added

• Persistent firefox profile [undocumented]

[3.0.2] - 2017-04-18

Added

• Short form for SMTP notifier #11 ## Fixed

• Weird BS4 misbehaviour in CSS selector

[3.0.1] - 2017-04-07

Fixed

• Exit if no checks defined

• Better credentials reloading

[3.0.0] - 2017-04-04

Changed

• Switched to selenium >3 and Firefox >48

[2.7.4] - 2017-04-01

Changed

• Closing FireFox tab after it was fetched to reduce idle CPU

[2.7.3] - 2017-03-31

Added

• Started CHANGELOG

• script.python fetcher