pantsbuild.pants 1.0.1

A bottom-up build tool.

Pants is an Apache2 licensed build tool written in Python.

The latest documentation can be found here.

1.0.x Stable Releases

This document describes releases from the 1.0.x stable branch.

1.0.1 (05/31/2016)

The 1.0.1 release: there were no additional changes since the 1.0.1-rc0 release candidate.

1.0.1-rc0 (05/21/2016)

This release contains a few performance and behaviour fixes since the 1.0.0 release.

API Changes

• Add ‘transitive’ and ‘scope’ attributes to export of target RB #3845

• Upgrade to pex 1.1.6. RB #3768

Bugfixes

• Make pinger.py work with both HTTP and HTTPS. RB #3904

• Addresses should not equal things that are not addresses. RB #3791

Refactoring, Improvements, and Tooling

• Split release notes by release branch RB #3890 RB #3907

• Use a set for the contains check in topo order path for invalidation RB #3786

• Scrooge gen: Cache resolved scrooge deps RB #3790

1.0.0 (05/01/2016)

The 1.0.0 release! The 1.0.0-rc3 release candidate was accepted without any additional changes.

1.0.0-rc3 (04/26/2016)

Cherry pick fixes for problems found in RC1

API Changes

• Rename check_published_deps to check-published-deps to be consistent with dashes in goal names RB #3749

Bugfixes

• startswith() is the correct method for strings, not starts_with() RB #3744

1.0.0-rc1 (04/22/2016)

This release has several changes related to documentation, CI fixes and work in preparation for the 1.0 release.

• CI work to enable us to move to jenkins

• Documentation leading up to 1.0

• Engine work around handling of symlinks

• Set a global -Xmx default for JVMs

• improve cache hit rate with eager caching of zinc

API Changes

• Add public api markers RB #3727

• Fix public API markers based on feedback RB #3442 RB #3718

Bugfixes

• A few fixes to config path computation, esp. in tests. RB #3709

• Fix built-in graph_info backend BUILD deps. RB #3726

• Improve android install robustness. RB #3725

• Fix jvm_app fingerprinting for bundles with non-existing files. RB #3654

• Fix PEP8Error Nit subclass line_range. RB #3714

• Fix import order issue.

• Some fixes to make tests more robust around jvm_options. RB #3706

• Fix a typo that caused problems with REPL in custom scala RB #3703

• Fix ProgressListener % progress. RB #) RB #3712

Refactoring, Improvements, and Tooling

• Write artifacts to the cache when vt.update() is called. RB #3722

• Bump the open file ulimit on OSX. RB #3733

• Skip intermittently failing test_multiprocess_engine_multi. RB #3731

• Doc running pants from sources in other repos. RB #3715

• Add quiz-up to the powered by page RB #3732

• Point Node preinstalled-project at a better URL. RB #3710

• Show details in the builddict. RB #3708

• Add the Phabricator .arcconfig file. RB #3728

• Use requests/Fetcher to fetch Node pre-installed’s. RB #3711

Add –bootstrap-ivy-settings option

RB #3700

• Prioritize command line option error and add ConfigValidationError for option error differentiation. RB #3721

• Set a global -Xmx default for JVMs RB #3705

• Enforce that an option name isn’t registered twice in a scope. Issue #3200) RB #3695

New Engine Work

• [engine] Split engine docs from example docs RB #3734

• [engine] Only request literal Variants for Address objects RB #3724

• [engine] Implement symlink handling Issue #3189)) RB #3691