Changelog

WIP

[0.2.5] - 2020-11-14

• Pass --heads --tags to git ls-remote to avoid fetching remote refs. Don't pass when the revision begins with refs

[0.2.4] - 2020-11-11

• Add --dry-run option
• Sort tags with git ls-remote with -v:refname (according to version)
  • this allows one to have a comment like # tags/v* to get the latest version
• Add --only-commented option to allow being a bit more explicit about what's updated

[0.2.3] - 2020-11-06

• Implement filtering updates based on binding name
• Better error message output on parse failure
• Drop support for GHC 8.6

[0.2.2] - 2020-11-03

• Require hnix version 0.11 with several important bugfixes

[0.2.1] - 2020-11-01

• Add support for callHackageDirect

[0.2] - 2020-10-28

• Update hashes in calls to builtins.fetchTarball
• Allow updating tarball urls in fetched from GitHub
• Read comments for branch/tag information
• Allow pinning revisions in tarball fetches
• Gate stderr output under --verbose
• Add support for fetchSubmodules, leaveDotGit and deepClone
• Add support for filtering update locations with --location line:col

Under the Hood

• Use new unification method for Nix expressions, see ./src/Nix/Match.hs
• Rewrite matchers, now in ./src/Update/Nix/Updater.hs
• Use monad-validate for error handling

Version 0.1.2.0

• Additions
  • Support updating fetchFromGitLab
  • Support updating fetchgit and `fetchgitPrivate

Version 0.1.1.0

• Changelog started. Previous release was 0.1.0.0.

• Additions

  • update-nix-fetchgit will pass any extra arguments after the filename to nix-prefetch-git:

  update-nix-fetchgit filename.nix --rev refs/heads/myBranch
  

  • Update.Span module now exposes split

update-nix-fetchgit uses PVP Versioning.