v2.2.3

PackageCompiler v2.2.3

Diff since v2.2.2

Merged pull requests:

• Change init_julia slightly to adapt to 1.12 changes (#1047) (@gbaraldi)
• use a proper shared library for the core compiler intead of a ji file (#1060) (@KristofferC)
• bump version (#1061) (@KristofferC)

v2.2.2

PackageCompiler v2.2.2

Diff since v2.2.1

Merged pull requests:

• doc: mark URL as such in Markdown (#1046) (@fingolfin)
• Fix git-tree-sha1 for i686-w64-mingw32 GCC artifact (#1056) (@topolarity)
• bump version (#1057) (@KristofferC)

v2.2.1

PackageCompiler v2.2.1

Diff since v2.2.0

Merged pull requests:

• Bump actions/checkout from 4.2.1 to 4.2.2 (#998) (@dependabot[bot])
• Bump julia-actions/julia-buildpkg from 1.6.0 to 1.7.0 (#1013) (@dependabot[bot])
• Bump julia-actions/setup-julia from 2.6.0 to 2.6.1 (#1015) (@dependabot[bot])
• Bump julia-actions/cache from 2.0.5 to 2.0.7 (#1027) (@dependabot[bot])
• Bump julia-actions/julia-runtest from 1.11.1 to 1.11.2 (#1028) (@dependabot[bot])
• Bump codecov/codecov-action from 4.6.0 to 5.3.1 (#1029) (@dependabot[bot])
• Group all dependabot updates into a single PR (#1034) (@IanButterworth)
• Bump the all-updates group across 1 directory with 2 updates (#1038) (@dependabot[bot])
• Fix hanging system image creation if multiple threads are set (#1042) (@PatrickHaecker)
• Bump version from 2.2.0 to 2.2.1 (#1045) (@DilumAluthge)

Closed issues:

• PackageCompiler never ends on julia 1.11.0 with --threads=6 (#963)
• Creating sysimage for BFloat16s.jl fails on Windows (#1016)
• Compiled app hangs in Ubuntu (#1025)
• Precompiling a forked repo (or a local version of a package) (#1040)

v2.2.0

What's Changed

• Bump julia [compat] to 1.10 (and drop support for 1.6 through 1.9) by @KristofferC in #1005
• embedding_wrapper.c: Fix Unicode arguments in Windows by @raphasampaio in #1008
• update Windows compilers by @KristofferC in #1012
• Bump version from 2.1.24 to 2.2.0 by @DilumAluthge in #1018

CI (Continuous Integration)

• Bump julia-actions/julia-runtest from 1.10.0 to 1.11.1 by @dependabot in #999

New Contributors

• @raphasampaio made their first contribution in #1008

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Full Changelog: v2.1.24...v2.2.0

v2.1.24: Last release for Julia 1.6 through 1.9

Summary

This will be the last release for Julia 1.6 through 1.9.

What's Changed: CI (Continuous Integration)

• CI: Always run tests with code coverage enabled (remove the coverage-disabled CI jobs) by @KristofferC in #1006
• CI: Reduce number of CI jobs (don't run on Julia 1.9; don't run 32-bit on Julia 1.6) by @DilumAluthge in #1007
• CI: Don't run the test suite on tags (but do build the docs on tags) by @DilumAluthge in #1009
• CI: Fix some typos introduced in #1009 by @DilumAluthge in #1010
• Bump version from 2.1.23 to 2.1.24 by @DilumAluthge in #1011

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Full Changelog: v2.1.23...v2.1.24

v2.1.23: Fix building of fresh (non-incremental) sysimages on Julia master (1.12)

Summary

This release fixes building of fresh (non-incremental) sysimages on Julia master (1.12).

The bug in question was #989, and the bugfix PR was #1002.

What's Changed

• Fix building fresh (non-incremental) sysimages on Julia nightly (Julia 1.12) by @KristofferC in #1002
• Bump version from 2.1.22 to 2.1.23 by @DilumAluthge in #1004

CI (continuous integration)

• CI: Add the pre version, but keep it commented out for now (since there's not currently a prerelease available) by @DilumAluthge in #993

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Full Changelog: v2.1.22...v2.1.23

v2.1.22: Fix non-incremental sysimage builds on Julia 1.11

Summary

The purpose of this release is to fix non-incremental sysimage builds on Julia 1.11.

The bug in question was #976, and the bugfix PR was #987.

What's Changed

• Do not put project stdlibs into the base (non-incremental) sysimage by @KristofferC in #987
• Bump version number from 2.1.21 to 2.1.22 by @DilumAluthge in #992

CI (Continuous Integration)

• CI: Run the build-mylib job on both LTS (1.10) and stable (currently 1.11) by @DilumAluthge in #985

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Full Changelog: v2.1.21...v2.1.22

v2.1.21: Changes to the PackageCompiler testsuite

Summary

The purpose of this release is to get some recent testsuite changes (specifically, #984) into PkgEval.

What's Changed

• Test suite: When skipping tests, skip them ONLY in GitHub Actions CI; do NOT skip them in other CI (such as PkgEval) by @DilumAluthge in #984
• Bump version number from 2.1.20 to 2.1.21 by @DilumAluthge in #986

CI (Continuous Integration)

• Resume CI on Julia 1.9, but only 64-bit (skip 32-bit); also, skip the LLVMExtra_jll-related tests on Julia 1.9 by @DilumAluthge in #979
• CI: Run a single job on Julia nightly (but skip the incremental=false tests on Julia 1.12) by @DilumAluthge in #982
• CI: Test both incremental={true,false} on "slow CI"; also, stop considering Apple Silicon macOS as "slow CI" by @DilumAluthge in #983

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Full Changelog: v2.1.20...v2.1.21

v2.1.20: Fix `embedding_wrapper.c` for Julia 1.11

Summary

This release fixes embedding_wrapper.c for Julia 1.11.

What's Changed

• Fix embedding_wrapper.c for Julia 1.11; also, run CI on 1.11, but skip the incremental=false tests on 1.11 by @ufechner7 in #954
• Bump version from 2.1.19 to 2.1.20 by @DilumAluthge in #977

CI (Continuous Integration)

• CI: Resume testing 32-bit Julia on Windows for Julia 1.6 and 1.10, but keep 1.9 disabled for now by @DilumAluthge in #968
• CI: Use julia-actions/cache in the build-mylib job by @DilumAluthge in #971
• Run macOS CI on both Intel and Apple Silicon by @DilumAluthge in #970

New Contributors

• @ufechner7 made their first contribution in #954

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Full Changelog: v2.1.19...v2.1.20

v2.1.19: Fix the "system image file fails consistency check" bug seen on macOS

Summary

This release fixes the "system image file fails consistency check" bug seen on macOS (#738).

What's Changed

• Change naming convention of object files to follow what Base Julia does; also, start testing on macOS again (but only Intel macOS) by @gbaraldi in #930
• Bump version from 2.1.18 to 2.1.19 by @DilumAluthge in #969

CI (Continuous Integration)

• Fix CI, and temporarily disable some CI jobs, and use the HelloWorldC artifact (instead of the fooifier artifact) by @DilumAluthge in #965
• More CI tweaks, and temporarily disable some more CI jobs by @DilumAluthge in #966

New Contributors

• @gbaraldi made their first contribution in #930

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Full Changelog: v2.1.18...v2.1.19