pantsbuild.pants.contrib.android 1.2.0rc2

Android Pants plugin

Pants is an Apache2 licensed build tool written in Python.

The latest documentation can be found here.

1.2.x Stable Releases

This document describes releases from the 1.2.x stable branch.

1.2.0rc2 (10/18/2016)

The third, and perhaps final, release candidate for stable 1.2.0.

Notably: this release candidate restores JDK7 compatibility for junit tests.

API Changes

• Update junit runner to 1.0.15 to get java 7 compatibility RB #4324

• Back down the minimum required java version for running Pants tools to java 7 RB #4314

Bugfixes

• Fix exclude_target_regexp breakage in test-changed and –files option breakage in changed with diffspec RB #4321

• Prevent cleanup error at end of pants test with –test-junit-html-report option, update safe_rmtree to be symlink aware RB #4319

• fix –changed-files option RB #4309

New Features

• Adding scalafmt formatting to fmt goal and enable by default RB #4312

Refactoring, Improvements, and Tooling

• migrate changed integration tests to isolated temp git repos and add an environment variable to override buildroot RB #4295

1.2.0rc1 (10/13/2016)

Second release candidate for stable 1.2.0.

API Changes

• Add subsystem_utils to test_infra RB #4303

Bugfixes

• Switch default deference back to True for tarball artifact RB #4304

• Filter inactive goals from Goal.all. RB #4298

• JUnit runner fix for len(args) > max_args in argfile.safe_args RB #4294

Refactoring, Improvements, and Tooling

• Version clarification RB #4299

1.2.0rc0 (10/07/2016)

First release candidate for stable 1.2.0.

New Features

• Make the name= target keyword optional in BUILD files. RB #4275

• Add Scalafmt Support to Pants RB #4216

Refactoring, Improvements, and Tooling

• Add libffi to pants pre-reqs, qualify JDK req. RB #4285

• Update the setup.py description. RB #4283

• Refactor Intermediate Target Generation Logic RB #4277

• Clean up after failed artifact extractions RB #4255

• Publish the CPP plugin RB #4282

• Change –no-dryrun to the new flag in docs RB #4280

• Add –no-transitive flag to findbugs so you can run findbugs only for the targets specified on the command line RB #4276

New Engine Work

• [engine] Rule Graph construction perf improvements RB #4281

• [engine] Introduce static analysis model and replace validator with it RB #4251