PlatformIO changelog

Changelog History

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• v5.0.3 Changes

  November 12, 2020

  • ➕ Added an error selector for Sublime Text build runner (issue #3733)
  • Generate a working "projectEnvName" for PlatformIO IDE's debugger for VSCode
  • 👮 Force VSCode's intelliSenseMode to "gcc-x64" when GCC toolchain is used
  • ✅ Print ignored test suites and environments in the test summary report only in verbose mode (issue #3726)
  • 🛠 Fixed an issue when the package manager tries to install a built-in library from the registry (issue #3662)
  • 🛠 Fixed an issue when pio package pack ignores some folders (issue #3730)

• v5.0.2 Changes

  October 30, 2020

  • 🎉 Initialize a new project or update the existing passing working environment name and its options (issue #3686)
  • 🏗 Automatically build PlatformIO Core extra Python dependencies on a host machine if they are missed in the registry (issue #3700)
  • 👌 Improved "core.call" RPC for PlatformIO Home (issue #3671)
  • 📄 Fixed a "PermissionError: [WinError 5]" on Windows when an external repository is used with lib_deps option (issue #3664)
  • 🛠 Fixed a "KeyError: 'versions'" when dependency does not exist in the registry (issue #3666)
  • 🛠 Fixed an issue with GCC linker when "native" dev-platform is used in pair with library dependencies (issue #3669)
  • Fixed an "AssertionError: ensure_dir_exists" when checking library updates from simultaneous subprocesses (issue #3677)
  • 🛠 Fixed an issue when pio package publish command removes original archive after submitting to the registry (issue #3716)
  • Fixed an issue when multiple pio lib install command with the same local library results in duplicates in lib_deps (issue #3715)
  • 🛠 Fixed an issue with a "wrong" timestamp in device monitor output using "time" filter (issue #3712)

• v5.0.1 Changes

  September 10, 2020

  • ➕ Added support for "owner" requirement when declaring dependencies using library.json
  • 📦 Fixed an issue when using a custom git/ssh package with platform_packages option (issue #3624)
  • Fixed an issue with "ImportError: cannot import name '_get_backend' from 'cryptography.hazmat.backends'" when using Remote Development on RaspberryPi device (issue #3652)
  • 🛠 Fixed an issue when pio package unpublish command crashes (issue #3660)
  • 🛠 Fixed an issue when the package manager tries to install a built-in library from the registry (issue #3662)
  • 🛠 Fixed an issue with incorrect value for C++ language standard in IDE projects when an in-progress language standard is used (issue #3653)
  • 🛠 Fixed an issue with "Invalid simple block (semantic_version)" from library dependency that refs to an external source (repository, ZIP/Tar archives) (issue #3658)
  • 🛠 Fixed an issue when can not remove update or remove external dev-platform using PlatformIO Home (issue #3663)

• v5.0.0 Changes

  September 03, 2020

  Professional collaborative platform for embedded development

  • 📄 Migration guide from 4.x to 5.0

  🚀 Release Notes

  Integration with the new PlatformIO Trusted Registry

  📦 Enterprise-grade package storage with high availability (multi replicas)

  Secure, fast, and reliable global content delivery network (CDN)

  📦 Universal support for all packages:

  - Libraries
  - Development platforms
  - Toolchains
  

  Built-in fine-grained access control (role-based, teams, organizations)

  🆕 New CLI commands:

  - [pio package](https://docs.platformio.org/page/core/userguide/package/index.html) – manage packages in the registry
  - [pio access](https://docs.platformio.org/page/core/userguide/access/index.html) – manage package access for users, teams, and maintainers
  

  Integration with the new Account Management System

  • Manage organizations

  - Manage teams and team memberships

  📦 New Package Management System

  • Integrated PlatformIO Core with the new PlatformIO Registry
  • Support for owner-based dependency declaration (resolves name conflicts) (issue #1824)
  • Automatically save dependencies to "platformio.ini" when installing using PlatformIO CLI (issue #2964)
  • Follow SemVer complaint version constraints when checking library updates issue #1281)

  - Dropped support for "packageRepositories" section in "platform.json" manifest (please publish packages directly to the registry)

  👷 Build System

  ⬆️ Upgraded build engine to the SCons 4.0 - a next-generation software construction tool

  - [Configuration files are Python scripts](https://docs.platformio.org/page/projectconf/advanced_scripting.html) – use the power of a real programming language to solve build problems
  - Built-in reliable and automatic dependency analysis
  - Improved support for parallel builds
  - Ability to [share built files in a cache](https://docs.platformio.org/page/projectconf/section_platformio.html#projectconf-pio-build-cache-dir) to speed up multiple builds
  

  🆕 New Custom Targets

  - Pre/Post processing based on dependent sources (another target, source file, etc.)
  - Command launcher with own arguments
  - Launch command with custom options declared in ["platformio.ini"](https://docs.platformio.org/page/projectconf.html)
  - Python callback as a target (use the power of Python interpreter and PlatformIO Build API)
  - List available project targets (including dev-platform specific and custom targets) with a new [pio run --list-targets](https://docs.platformio.org/page/core/userguide/cmd_run.html#cmdoption-platformio-run-list-targets) command ([issue #3544](https://github.com/platformio/platformio-core/issues/3544))
  

  Enable "cyclic reference" for GCC linker only for the embedded dev-platforms (issue #3570)

  📄 Automatically enable LDF dependency chain+ mode (evaluates C/C++ Preprocessor conditional syntax) for Arduino library when "library.property" has "depends" field (issue #3607)

  🛠 Fixed an issue with improper processing of source files added via multiple Build Middlewares (issue #3531)

  🛠 Fixed an issue with the clean target on Windows when project and build directories are located on different logical drives (issue #3542)

  Project Management

  • Added support for "globstar/**" (recursive) pattern for the different commands and configuration options (pio ci, src_filter, check_patterns, library.json > srcFilter). Python 3.5+ is required
  • Added a new -e, --environment option to pio project init command that helps to update a PlatformIO project using the existing environment
  • Dump build system data intended for IDE extensions/plugins using a new pio project data command

  - Do not generate ".travis.yml" for a new project, let the user have a choice

  ✅ Unit Testing

  • Updated PIO Unit Testing support for Mbed framework and added compatibility with Mbed OS 6
  • Fixed an issue when running multiple test environments (issue #3523)

  - Fixed an issue when Unit Testing engine fails with a custom project configuration file (issue #3583)

  Static Code Analysis

  ⚡️ Updated analysis tools:

  - [Cppcheck](https://docs.platformio.org/page/plus/check-tools/cppcheck.html) v2.1 with a new "soundy" analysis option and improved code parser
  - [PVS-Studio](https://docs.platformio.org/page/plus/check-tools/pvs-studio.html) v7.09 with a new file list analysis mode and an extended list of analysis diagnostics
  

  ➕ Added Cppcheck package for ARM-based single-board computers (issue #3559)

  🛠 Fixed an issue with PIO Check when a defect with a multiline error message is not reported in verbose mode (issue #3631)

  Miscellaneous

  • Display system-wide information using a new pio system info command (issue #3521)
  • Remove unused data using a new pio system prune command (issue #3522)
  • Show ignored project environments only in the verbose mode (issue #3641)
  • Do not escape compiler arguments in VSCode template on Windows.

• v4.3.4 Changes

  May 23, 2020

  • ➕ Added PlatformIO CLI Shell Completion for Fish, Zsh, Bash, and PowerShell (issue #3435)
  • 🏗 Automatically build contrib-pysite package on a target machine when pre-built package is not compatible (issue #3482)
  • 🛠 Fixed an issue on Windows when installing a library dependency from Git repository (issue #2844, issue #3328)

• v4.3.3 Changes

  April 28, 2020

  • 🛠 Fixed "UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte" when non-Latin chars are used in project path (issue #3481)

• v4.3.2 Changes

  April 28, 2020

  • 🆕 New Account Management System (preview)
  • 📄 Open source PIO Remote client
  • 👌 Improved PIO Check with more accurate project processing
  • Echo what is typed when send_on_enter device monitor filter is used (issue #3452)
  • 🛠 Fixed PIO Unit Testing for Zephyr RTOS
  • 🛠 Fixed UnicodeDecodeError on Windows when network drive (NAS) is used (issue #3417)
  • 🛠 Fixed an issue when saving libraries in new project results in error "No option 'lib_deps' in section" (issue #3442)
  • 🛠 Fixed an incorrect node path used for pattern matching when processing middleware nodes
  • Fixed an issue with missing lib_extra_dirs option in SRC_LIST for CLion (issue #3460)

• v4.3.1 Changes

  March 20, 2020

  • 🛠 Fixed a SyntaxError "'return' with argument inside generator" for PIO Unified Debugger when Python 2.7 is used
  • 🛠 Fixed an issue when lib_archive = no was not honored in "platformio.ini"
  • 🛠 Fixed a TypeError "super(type, obj): obj must be an instance or subtype of type" when device monitor is used with a custom dev-platform filter (issue #3431)

• v4.3.0 Changes

  March 19, 2020

  🎉 Initial support for an official PlatformIO for CLion IDE plugin:

  • Smart C and C++ editor
  • Code refactoring
  • On-the-fly code analysis
  • "New PlatformIO Project" wizard
  • Building, Uploading, Testing

  - Integrated debugger (inline variable view, conditional breakpoints, expressions, watchpoints, peripheral registers, multi-thread support, etc.)

  📄 Device Monitor 2.0

  • Added PlatformIO Device Monitor Filter API (dev-platforms can extend base device monitor with a custom functionality, such as exception decoding) (pull #3383)
  • Configure project device monitor with monitor_filters option
  • Capture device monitor output to a file with log2file filter (issue #670)
  • Show a timestamp for each new line with time filter (issue #981)
  • Send a text to device on ENTER with send_on_enter filter (issue #926)

  - Show a hexadecimal representation of the data (code point of each character) with hexlify filter

  🆕 New standalone (1-script) PlatformIO Core Installer

  🎉 Initial support for Renode simulation framework (issue #3401)

  ➕ Added support for Arm Mbed "module.json" dependencies field (issue #3400)

  👌 Improved support for Arduino "library.properties" depends field

  🛠 Fixed an issue when quitting from PlatformIO IDE does not shutdown PIO Home server

  🛠 Fixed an issue "the JSON object must be str, not 'bytes'" when PIO Home is used with Python 3.5 (issue #3396)

  🛠 Fixed an issue when Python 2 does not keep encoding when converting ".ino" (issue #3393)

  🛠 Fixed an issue when "libArchive": false in "library.json" does not work (issue #3403)

  📄 Fixed an issue when not all commands in compilation database "compile_commands.json" use absolute paths (pull #3415)

  🛠 Fixed an issue when unknown transport is used for PIO Unit Testing engine (issue #3422)

• v4.2.1 Changes

  February 17, 2020

  • 👌 Improved VSCode template with special forceInclude field for direct includes via -include flag (issue #3379)
  • 👌 Improved support of PIO Home on card-sized PC (Raspberry Pi, etc.) (issue #3313)
  • Froze "marshmallow" dependency to 2.X for Python 2 (issue #3380)
  • 🛠 Fixed "TypeError: unsupported operand type(s)" when system environment variable is used by project configuration parser (issue #3377)
  • 🛠 Fixed an issue when Library Dependency Finder (LDF) ignores custom "libLDFMode" and "libCompatMode" options in library.json
  • 🛠 Fixed an issue when generating of compilation database "compile_commands.json" does not work with Python 2.7 (issue #3378)

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