From 972bcfd2dc08d07b005573bdcca1845c3a309eb1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hisham Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2016 13:41:39 -0200 Subject: JSON summary of releases --- releases/releases.json | 515 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 515 insertions(+) create mode 100644 releases/releases.json (limited to 'releases') diff --git a/releases/releases.json b/releases/releases.json new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d848507c --- /dev/null +++ b/releases/releases.json @@ -0,0 +1,515 @@ +[ +{ +"2.4.1": { +"date": "2016-10-06", +"files": ["luarocks-2.4.1.tar.gz", "luarocks-2.4.1.tar.gz.asc", "luarocks-2.4.1-win32.zip", "luarocks-2.4.1-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"Avoid coroutine use in luarocks.loader", +"Fix upgrade issues for very old versions" +] +}}, +{ +"2.4.0": { +"date": "2016-09-08", +"files": ["luarocks-2.4.0.tar.gz", "luarocks-2.4.0.tar.gz.asc", "luarocks-2.4.0-win32.zip", "luarocks-2.4.0-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"New test suite based on Busted; runs on Linux, OSX and Windows", +"git+ssh:// fetch protocol", +"Improved behavior preserving permissions", +"Improved listing of dependencies on installation", +"Improved behavior of argument handling in `pack`", +"MSYS and Haiku platform detection", +"Feature-based detection of internal bit32 and utf8 modules", +"Internal reorganization of luarocks.fs code", +"`remove` option --force=fast renamed to --force-fast", +"Plus assorted bugfixes and cleanups" +] +}}, +{ +"2.3.0": { +"date": "2016-01-09", +"files": ["luarocks-2.3.0.tar.gz", "luarocks-2.3.0.tar.gz.asc", "luarocks-2.3.0-win32.zip", "luarocks-2.3.0-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"Windows: major redesign of the install tree structure", +"Windows: Auto setup of MSVC environments", +"Improve error messages when tools are not installed", +"CMake: generate 64-bit builds when appropriate", +"Improve check of location of config files", +"MacOSX: set MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET using env", +"Remove --extensions flag; use rockspec_format instead", +"New `luarocks config` command to query configuration", +"Improved UI for messages when external deps are missing", +"Unix: Robustness improvement in configure script", +"Plus tweaks and bugfixes. See the changelog for details." +] +}}, +{ +"2.2.2": { +"date": "2015-04-24", +"files": ["luarocks-2.2.2.tar.gz", "luarocks-2.2.2-win32.zip", "luarocks-2.2.2-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"`luarocks build --only-deps` and `luarocks install --only-deps` for installing dependencies only", +"Mercurial support", +"Improved command-line argument parser, now validates arguments (it previously ignored unrecognized arguments) and accepts both `--flag=option` and `--flag option` in flags that take arguments.", +"For consistency with `luarocks show`, `luarocks doc --homepage` is now `luarocks doc --home`", +"Improvements to CMake build backend", +"Improved Makefiles for handling simultaneous bootstrapped installations", +"Various bugfixes" +] +}}, +{ +"2.2.1": { +"date": "2015-03-17", +"files": ["luarocks-2.2.1.tar.gz", "luarocks-2.2.1-win32.zip", "luarocks-2.2.1-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"Improved compatibility with Lua 5.3", +"`luarocks list --outdated` for listing modules with available upgrades", +"Assorted bugfixes" +] +}}, +{ +"2.2.0": { +"date": "2014-08-15", +"files": ["luarocks-2.2.0.tar.gz", "luarocks-2.2.0-win32.zip", "luarocks-2.2.0-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"MoonRocks is the new default repository: http://rocks.moonscript.org - Rocks don't need to be sent to the LuaRocks mailing list anymore, you can upload them directly at the website or using...", +"...`luarocks upload` command for uploading rocks to MoonRocks via the command-line", +"Preliminary support for Lua 5.3", +"No longer uses the module() function, for Lua 5.2 installations built without Lua 5.1 compatibility", +"--branch flag for `luarocks build` and `luarocks make`", +"various improvements in `luarocks doc` command", +"`git+http` transport for source.url" +] +}}, +{ +"2.1.2": { +"date": "2014-01-10", +"files": ["luarocks-2.1.2.tar.gz", "luarocks-2.1.2.tar.gz.asc", "luarocks-2.1.2-win32.zip", "luarocks-2.1.2-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"major improvements in the Windows install.bat script. Now installs by default on standard Windows locations, while the old self-contained all-under-one-dir installation is still supported through an option flag. The documentation at luarocks.org didn't catch up with it yet, so please refer to `install /?` for instructions.", +"a new command, `luarocks doc ` that tries to find any installed documentation. Due to the lack of documentation standards for Lua, this uses a few heuristics. Feedback on the feature is appreciated.", +"a rocks_provided configuration entry in which you can preload dependencies that are already fulfulled in your system; a few defaults are included (bit32 is auto-provided in Lua 5.2; luabitop is auto-provided in LuaJIT)", +"generated script wrappers are now more robust", +"Graceful handling of permission errors on Windows", +"Minor performance improvements", +"Support for `named trees`, so you can label your rocks trees and use flags such as --tree=system or --tree=user instead of the full path", +"`luarocks` with no arguments presents more useful diagnostics", +"Improved Lua detection in Unix installer", +"plus assorted bugfixes" +] +}}, +{ +"2.1.1": { +"date": "2013-10-29", +"files": ["luarocks-2.1.1.tar.gz", "luarocks-2.1.1.tar.gz.asc", "luarocks-2.1.1-win32.zip", "luarocks-2.1.1-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"Remote manifests are now compressed and locally cached, making commands faster", +"New command `write_rockspec` which generates rockspec file templates", +"detection of multiarch directories on Linux", +"environment and performance improvements on Windows", +"New --force=fast option for 'luarocks remove'", +"New --local-tree flag for 'luarocks-admin make-manifest'", +"Improved error checking", +"plus assorted bugfixes" +] +}}, +{ +"2.1.0": { +"date": "2013-08-09", +"files": ["luarocks-2.1.0.tar.gz", "luarocks-2.1.0-win32.zip", "luarocks-2.1.0-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"accesses manifest-{5.1,5.2} in remote servers to provide properly filtered results for Lua 5.1 or 5.2", +"Remove old versions when installing a new one and old versions are no longer needed to honor dependencies.", +"'make bootstrap' is now an advertised option for installing LuaRocks itself as a rock on Unix systems", +"'luarocks purge --old-versions' for cleaning up a local tree", +"--keep flag to produce the old behavior of keeping old versions around (can be made permanent setting keep_old_versions=true in the config file)", +"security config options 'accepted_build_types' and 'hooks_enabled'", +"'lua_version' is now available as a global for your config.lua", +"new flags --lr-path, --lr-cpath, --lr-bin for 'luarocks path' for use in scripts", +"friendlier error messages", +"plus bugfixes" +] +}}, +{ +"2.0.13": { +"date": "2013-04-16", +"files": ["luarocks-2.0.13.tar.gz", "luarocks-2.0.13.tar.gz.asc", "luarocks-2.0.13-win32.zip", "luarocks-2.0.13-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"Support for Lua 5.2 is no longer marked as experimental", +"Support for installing two instances of LuaRocks, for Lua 5.1 and 5.2, in parallel", +"Improvements for the 'builtin' build mode on Windows", +"rclauncher on Windows does not rely on a precompiled object anymore", +"Improvements for the Windows installer, including optional registry entries for context-menu operations", +"Improvements in `luarocks new_version` command for autogenerating updated rockspecs", +"`luarocks remove` command accepts rock and rockspec filenames" +] +}}, +{ 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`libfoo.so`", +"--bin flag for `luarocks path` command, exports $PATH", +"Support for mirrors in the rocks_servers list, default list of mirrors included", +"Avoid using Lua modules internally on Windows, to avoid file system locking", +"Add NetBSD support", +"Rename luarocks.rep to luarocks.repos", +"Fail gracefully on the absence of cmake, on cmake build mode", +"New command `lint`, to check the syntax of a rockspec", +"Fix builtin build mode on Mac OSX < 10.5", +"Improve configure tests for Debian-based platforms" +] +}}, +{ +"2.0.10": { +"date": "2012-07-12", +"files": ["luarocks-2.0.10.tar.gz", "luarocks-2.0.10.tar.gz.asc", "luarocks-2.0.10-win32.zip", "luarocks-2.0.10-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"Fix fetching Git tags/branches ", +"Fix strictness issue with parameter of io.open", +"Builtin mode sets rpath when compiling on Unix", +"Use full path in $(LUA) when configured with --with-lua", +"Cleanup of .svn dir in svn-based rocks", +"Improvement for 'make bootstrap'" +] +}}, +{ 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problem with chmod()", +"Proper error messages when config files are invalid", +"Avoid checking permissions when it's not necessary", +"Fix behavior of 'builtin' rocks which install init.lua scripts", +"git+file:// pseudoprotocol for local Git repos", +"New binaries from GnuWin32 shipped in Win32 zip", +"Nicer-looking help" +] +}}, +{ +"2.0.7.1": { +"date": "2012-01-10", +"files": ["luarocks-2.0.7.1.tar.gz", "luarocks-2.0.7.1.tar.gz.asc", "luarocks-2.0.7.1-win32.zip", "luarocks-2.0.7.1-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"Fix installation of files in build operation", +"Deprecate --to and --from, use --server and --tree instead", +"Improved documentation, thanks to LDoc" +] +}}, +{ +"2.0.7": { +"date": "2011-12-10", +"files": ["luarocks-2.0.7.tar.gz", "luarocks-2.0.7.tar.gz.asc", "luarocks-2.0.7-win32.zip", "luarocks-2.0.7-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"Quieter git checkout", +"--only-sources flag to restrict download of sources from a single domain", +"Copy entries to bin/ with proper permissions", +"Fix --pack-binary-rock and add support for it in `luarocks make` as well", +"Isolate references to `5.1` to luarocks.cfg module", +"More logical names for flags: --tree, --server", +"Improved documentation" +] +}}, +{ +"2.0.6": { +"date": "2011-10-04", +"files": ["luarocks-2.0.6.tar.gz", "luarocks-2.0.6.tar.gz.asc", "luarocks-2.0.6-win32.zip", "luarocks-2.0.6-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"Fixes for rockspecs missing 'description' or the contents of 'source.url'", +"Escape fixes for LuaJIT/Metalua", +"Support for building a rock without installing it", +"Site-local configuration is now at luarocks.site_config", +"Support for Mercurial", +"Flag for experimental extensions", +"Plus assorted bugfixes" +] +}}, +{ +"2.0.5": { +"date": "2011-08-17", +"files": ["luarocks-2.0.5.tar.gz", "luarocks-2.0.5.tar.gz.asc", "luarocks-2.0.5-win32.zip", "luarocks-2.0.5-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"External commands are overridable through variables or config.lua", +"No longer uses print() - output goes to stdout, errors to stderr", +"Handle redirects between http (LuaSocket) and https (LuaSec)", +"Avoid relying on the $PWD variable", +"Code cleanups" +] +}}, +{ +"2.0.4.1": { +"date": "2011-01-17", +"files": ["luarocks-2.0.4.1.tar.gz", "luarocks-2.0.4.1.tar.gz.asc", "luarocks-2.0.4.1-win32.zip", "luarocks-2.0.4.1-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"Minor bugfix release" +] +}}, +{ +"2.0.4": { +"date": "2010-12-23", +"files": ["luarocks-2.0.4.tar.gz", "luarocks-2.0.4.tar.gz.asc", "luarocks-2.0.4-win32.zip", "luarocks-2.0.4-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"Command `remove` for luarocks-admin", +"Check for write permissions in repository and suggest --local", +"Remove .git from source tree when downloading from Git", +"Display of external dependencies in index.html", +"OpenBSD support", +"More thorough search for external libraries", +"Normalize paths to fix behavior when LFS is used under Windows", +"Add HTTPS support using LuaSec when using LuaSocket, for consistency", +"Better propagation of error messages", +"Stable sort of persisted files such as manifests", +"Plus assorted bugfixes" +] +}}, +{ +"2.0.3": { +"date": "2010-09-14", +"files": ["luarocks-2.0.3.tar.gz", "luarocks-2.0.3.tar.gz.asc", "luarocks-2.0.3-win32.zip", "luarocks-2.0.3-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"Check for permissions and warn user instead of just installing in local tree", +"--local flag for operations on the local tree", +"-fPIC is always set in CFLAGS exported to makefiles", +"respect permissions when copying files in Unix systems", +"display license after build/installation", +"svn:// protocol for scm rockspecs", +"`luarocks list` and `luarocks search` are now case-insensitive", +"`luarocks-admin add` supports adding multiple files at once", +"`luarocks-admin add` supports rsync for download and upload and scp for upload", +"new command: `luarocks show` displays information about an installed rock", +"new command: `luarocks path` to make it easy to export Lua env 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to standard Lua-style paths", +"new package loader module luarocks.loader, superseding the require()-override module luarocks.require", +"new abstraction system for file system operations: the OS-specific back-ends for luarocks.fs were split between native-Lua and tool-based implementations", +"new format for local manifest", +"new command for luarocks: `download`, to fetch .rock and .rockspec files", +"new commands for luarocks-admin: `add`, to upload rocks to a repository, and `refresh_cache`, to refresh the cache used by the `add` command", +"plus a number of cleanups and bugfixes" +] +}}, +{ +"1.0.1": { +"date": "2009-03-13", +"files": ["luarocks-1.0.1.tar.gz", "luarocks-1.0.1.tar.gz.asc", "luarocks-1.0.1-win32.zip", "luarocks-1.0.1-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"Improve portability in usage of Unix tools", +"Allow use of local rocks servers in the --from flag", +"Improve detection of external libraries on Mac OSX", +"Fix build of the 'builtin' backend under Windows", +"Support for the 'md5' binary as a MD5 checker" +] +}}, +{ +"1.0": { +"date": "2008-09-01", +"files": ["luarocks-1.0.tar.gz", "luarocks-1.0.tar.gz.asc", "luarocks-1.0-win32.zip", "luarocks-1.0-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"Add support for post-install hooks", +"Path helper scripts for binaries on Windows systems.", +"Git support, contributed by Thomas Harning.", +"Improve shell compatibility for different Unix systems.", +"Add the @ operator for no-upgrade dependencies.", +"Add check for rockspec version format.", +"Generate index.html when building a manifest for a repository.", +"Plus assorted bugfixes." +] +}}, +{ +"0.5.2": { +"date": "2008-05-13", +"files": ["luarocks-0.5.2.tar.gz", "luarocks-0.5.2.tar.gz.asc", "luarocks-0.5.2-win32.zip", "luarocks-0.5.2-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"Fixes problems with removal of read-only files on Windows", +"Fixes issues with external libraries on the 'module' build type on Windows", +"Fixes the --only-from flag", +"Renames the luarocks.config module to luarocks.cfg avoiding conflict's with the user configuration file config.lua" +] +}}, +{ +"0.5.1": { +"date": "2008-04-25", +"files": ["luarocks-0.5.1.tar.gz", "luarocks-0.5.1.tar.gz.asc", "luarocks-0.5.1-win32.zip", "luarocks-0.5.1-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"Added function get_rock_from_module in luarocks.require, allowing apps to inspect which rock they're getting modules from.", +"Added variables LUA, LIB_EXTENSION and OBJ_EXTENSION, now available for rockspec authors.", +"Assorted bugfixes, especially for the Windows package.", +"Build system improvements: add DESTDIR variable to makefile to make things easier for distros packaging LuaRocks." +] +}}, +{ +"0.5": { +"date": "2008-04-03", +"files": ["luarocks-0.5.tar.gz", "luarocks-0.5.tar.gz.asc", "luarocks-0.5-win32.zip", "luarocks-0.5-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"New flags in the ./configure on Unix (see configure --help) and install.bat on Windows (see install.bat /?)", +"Support for multiple local repositories. By extension, LuaRocks features more intuitive configuration defaults (it installs rocks to $PREFIX/lib/luarocks if you have the permission, and to $HOME/.luarocks if you don't).", +"Flags --from=''server'', --only-from=''server'' and --to=''tree'', to allow specifying exactly where to get rocks from and where to install them to.", +"The manifest file now stores dependency info -- luarocks.require no longer scans rockspec files.", +"'unpack' command allows unpacking binary and pure-Lua rocks, for inspecting.", +"Plus assorted bugfixes." +] +}}, +{ +"0.4.3": { +"date": "2008-03-03", +"files": ["luarocks-0.4.3.tar.gz", "luarocks-0.4.3.tar.gz.asc", "luarocks-0.4.3-win32.zip", "luarocks-0.4.3-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"The MD5 check feature added in 0.4.2 can now use openssl instead of md5sum (making LuaRocks friendlier to OSX).", +"Added a license file in the tarball (making LuaRocks friendlier to Debian).", +"Plus assorted bugfixes." +] +}}, +{ +"0.4.2": { +"date": "2008-02-09", +"files": ["luarocks-0.4.2.tar.gz", "luarocks-0.4.2.tar.gz.asc", "luarocks-0.4.2-win32.zip", "luarocks-0.4.2-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"Support .lua files directly in the URL field.", +"Perform check of MD5 checksum in sources.", +"Accept plain strings in all fields of the source table of the `module` build type.", +"Bugfixes." +] +}}, +{ +"0.4.1": { +"date": "2008-01-25", +"files": ["luarocks-0.4.1.tar.gz", "luarocks-0.4.1.tar.gz.asc", "luarocks-0.4.1-win32.zip", "luarocks-0.4.1-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"New configure/install.bat flags for setting scripts dir and local repository dir.", +"`unpack` command now supports rockspec files as well.", +"Complete code documentation.", +"Many assorted bugfixes." +] +}}, +{ +"0.4": { +"date": "2008-01-18", +"files": ["luarocks-0.4.tar.gz", "luarocks-0.4.tar.gz.asc", "luarocks-0.4-win32.zip", "luarocks-0.4-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"Adds the `unpack` command for debugging rocks (.src.rock only at this point).", +"Support curl as an alternative downloader for OSX, removing the dependency on wget.", +"Support for installing non-Lua entries in bin/ dirs.", +"Support for specifying libdirs, incdirs, libraries and defines in `module`-type builds.", +"x86_64 support, by Brian Hetro.", +"FreeBSD support, by Matthew M. Burke.", +"Performance improvements.", +"Many assorted bugfixes." +] +}}, +{ +"0.3.2": { +"date": "2007-12-21", +"files": ["luarocks-0.3.2.tar.gz", "luarocks-0.3.2.tar.gz.asc", "luarocks-0.3.2-win32.zip", "luarocks-0.3.2-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"Support for patching and inclusion of extra files (such as Makefiles) through a rockspec.", +"Support `platforms` overrides table for dependencies, external dependencies and source URLs.", +"Many assorted bugfixes." +] +}}, +{ +"0.3.1": { +"date": "2007-12-18", +"files": ["luarocks-0.3.1.tar.gz", "luarocks-0.3.1.tar.gz.asc", "luarocks-0.3.1-win32.zip", "luarocks-0.3.1-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"Improved search: results now feature separate lists for source and binary rocks.", +"Windows support for the `module` build type (using Visual Studio).", +"Many assorted bugfixes." +] +}}, +{ +"0.3": { +"date": "2007-12-04", +"files": ["luarocks-0.3.tar.gz", "luarocks-0.3.tar.gz.asc", "luarocks-0.3-win32.zip", "luarocks-0.3-win32.zip.asc"], +"about": [ +"Includes Windows package.", +"Adds the `module` build type.", +"Performance improvements." +] +}}, +{ +"0.2": { +"date": "2007-10-23", +"files": ["luarocks-0.2.tar.gz", "luarocks-0.2.tar.gz.asc"], +"about": [ +"Bugfixes and improvements to build infrastructure.", +"Adds the LuaRocks `remove` command." +] +}}, +{ +"0.1": { +"date": "2007-08-09", +"files": ["luarocks-0.1.tar.gz", "luarocks-0.1.tar.gz.asc"], +"about": [ +"Initial release." +] +}} +] -- cgit v1.2.3-55-g6feb