March 2024 Releases
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The March 2024 releases included updates to conda and conda-build! ๐ Both of these have been released to both main
and conda-forge
.
Changes in Conda 24.3.0โ
To update conda, run:
conda install -n base conda=24.3.0
โจ What's New? โจโ
- Show the first few characters of undecodeable response if
repodata.json
raisesJSONDecodeError
. - Update
conda.gateways.subprocess.subprocess_call
to usetext=True
to avoid manual encoding/decoding. - Add a new plugin hook giving plugin authors the ability to define new settings.
- Optimize module imports to speed up
conda activate
. - Move
conda env export
toconda export
and alias the old command to the new command. - Report progress while running
conda install --revision <idx>
. - Add
conda.testing.tmp_channel
pytest fixture to create a temporary local channel for testing. - Upload stable release artifacts to GitHub releases during releases.
๐ง What Got Fixed? ๐งโ
- Print traceback on
KeyboardInterrupt
instead of raising anotherAttributeError
exception, when conda debugging logs are enabled. - Parse integer channel notice IDs as
str
instead of raising an exception. - Add direct runtime dependency on
zstandard
for use when downloadingrepodata.json.zst
. - Fallback to
repodata.json
ifrepodata.json.zst
cannot be decompressed aszstandard
. conda rename
command no longer throws an error when conda is not active.- Fallback to
repodata.json
fromrepodata.json.zst
on most 4xx error codes. - Fix excess resource usage by log handling when fetching repodata.
- Re-enable
--subdir
and--platform
flags to be available forconda env create
command. - Fix
__archspec
virtual package on Windows to return microarchitecture instead of the defaultx86_64
.
๐ What's Marked for Deprecation? ๐ โ
- Discontinue custom docker images. Use images provided by Anaconda Inc. or conda-forge instead.
- Mark
conda.testing.integration.make_temp_channel
as pending deprecation. Useconda.testing.tmp_channel
fixture instead. - Mark
conda.testing.integration.running_a_python_capable_of_unicode_subprocessing
as pending deprecation. - Mark
conda.testing.integration.set_tmpdir
as pending deprecation. Usetmp_path
,conda.testing.path_factory
, orconda.testing.tmp_env
instead. - Mark
conda.testing.integration._get_temp_prefix
as pending deprecation. Usetmp_path
,conda.testing.path_factory
, orconda.testing.tmp_env
instead. - Mark
conda.testing.integration.make_temp_prefix
as pending deprecation. Usetmp_path
,conda.testing.path_factory
, orconda.testing.tmp_env
instead. - Mark
conda.testing.integration.FORCE_temp_prefix
as pending deprecation. Usetmp_path
,conda.testing.path_factory
, orconda.testing.tmp_env
instead. - Mark
conda.testing.integration.create_temp_location
as pending deprecation. Usetmp_path
orconda.testing.path_factory
instead. - Mark
conda.testing.integration.tempdir
as pending deprecation. Usetmp_path
orconda.testing.path_factory
instead. - Mark
conda.testing.integration.reload_config
as pending deprecation. Useconda.base.context.reset_context
instead. - Remove
conda.export.handle_proxy_407
. - Remove vendored
conda._vendor.boltons
. Useboltons
package instead. - Remove
conda.auxlib.packaging
. Use a modern build system instead; see https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/tutorials/packaging-projects#creating-pyproject-toml for more details. - Remove
conda env create --force
. Useconda env create --yes
instead. - Remove
conda info PACKAGE
. Useconda search PACKAGE --info
instead. - Remove
conda.core.subdir_data.fetch_repodata_remote_request
. Useconda.core.subdir_data.SubdirData.repo_fetch.fetch_latest_parsed
instead." - Remove
conda.exports.memoized
. Usefunctools.lru_cache
instead. - Remove
conda.gateways.disk.read._digest_path
. Useconda.gateways.disk.read.compute_sum
instead. - Remove
conda.gateways.disk.read.compute_md5sum
. Useconda.gateways.disk.read.compute_sum(path, "md5")
instead. - Remove
conda.gateways.disk.read.compute_sha256sum
. Useconda.gateways.disk.read.compute_sum(path, "sha256")
instead. - Remove
conda.instructions.PREFIX
. - Remove
conda.instructions.PREFIX_CMD
. - Remove
conda.testing.encode_for_env_var
. - Remove
conda.testing.conda_check_versions_aligned
. - Remove
conda.testing.helpers.run_inprocess_conda_command
. Useconda.testing.tmp_env
instead. - Remove
conda.testing.helpers.capture_json_with_argv
. - Remove
conda.testing.integration.get_conda_list_tuple
. Useconda.core.prefix_data.PrefixData.get
instead. - Remove
conda.utils.md5_file
. Useconda.gateways.disk.read.compute_sum(path, "md5")
instead. - Remove
conda.utils.hashsum_file
. Useconda.gateways.disk.read.compute_sum
instead. - Remove
conda.utils.safe_open
. Useopen
instead. - Remove
python -m conda_env
. Useconda env
orpython -m conda env
instead. - Remove
conda_env.env.load_from_directory
. - Remove
conda_env.pip_util.get_pip_version
. - Remove
conda_env.pip_util.PipPackage
. - Remove
conda_env.pip_util.installed
. - Remove
conda_env.pip_util._canonicalize_name
. - Remove
conda_env.pip_util.add_pip_installed
. - Postpone
conda.base.context.Context.conda_exe
deprecation toconda 24.9
. - Postpone
conda.testing.integration.run_command
deprecation toconda 25.3
. - Postpone loading subcommands from executables deprecation to
conda 25.3
.
๐ What's New in Documentation? ๐โ
- Update the navigation links for Miniconda.
Changes in Conda-Build 24.3.0โ
To update conda-build, run:
conda install -n base conda-build=24.3.0
โจ What's New? โจโ
- Add compatibility for
LIEF=0.14
. - Add a check to print an additional warning and return an empty string when bits is "arm64" in
msvc_env_cmd
.
๐ง What Got Fixed? ๐งโ
- Fix
stdlib
being recognized in variant hash inputs.
๐ What's Marked for Deprecation? ๐ โ
- Mark
conda_build.bdist_conda
module as pending deprecation. - Mark
conda_build.build.have_prefix_files
as deprecated. - Mark
conda_build.conda_interface.handle_proxy_407
as deprecated. Handled byconda.gateways.connection.session.CondaSession
. - Mark
conda_build.conda_interface.hashsum_file
as deprecated. Useconda.gateways.disk.read.compute_sum
instead. - Mark
conda_build.conda_interface.md5_file
as deprecated. Useconda.gateways.disk.read.compute_sum(path, 'md5')
instead. - Mark
conda_build.environ.PREFIX_ACTION
as deprecated. - Mark
conda_build.environ.LINK_ACTION
as deprecated. - Mark
conda_build.environ.cache_actions
as deprecated. - Mark
conda_build.index.DummyExecutor
as deprecated. - Mark
conda_build.index.MAX_THREADS_DEFAULT
as deprecated. - Mark
conda_build.index.LOCK_TIMEOUT_SECS
as deprecated. - Mark
conda_build.index.LOCKFILE_NAME
as deprecated. - Mark
conda_build.api.get_output_file_path
as deprecated. Useconda_build.api.get_output_file_paths
instead. - Mark
conda_build.environ.Environment
as deprecated. Useconda.core.prefix_data.PrefixData
instead. - Mark
conda_build.conda_interface.get_version_from_git_tag
as deprecated. Useconda_build.environ.get_version_from_git_tag
instead. - Rename
conda_build.environ.create_env('specs_or_actions' -> 'specs_or_precs')
. - Rename
conda_build.environ._execute_actions('actions' -> 'precs')
. - Rename
conda_build.environ._display_actions('actions' -> 'precs')
. - Rename
conda_build.inspect.check_install('platform' -> 'subdir')
. - Rename
conda_build.render.execute_download_actions('actions' -> 'precs')
. - Rename
conda_build.render.get_upstream_pins('actions' -> 'precs')
. - Remove
conda_build.cli.main_render.execute(print_results)
. - Remove
conda_build.conda_interface.Dist
. - Remove
conda_build.conda_interface.display_actions
. - Remove
conda_build.conda_interface.execute_actions
. - Remove
conda_build.conda_interface.execute_plan
. - Remove
conda_build.conda_interface.install_actions
. - Remove
conda_build.conda_interface.linked
. - Remove
conda_build.conda_interface.linked_data
. - Remove
conda_build.conda_interface.package_cache
. - Remove
conda_build.environ.get_install_actions
. Useconda_build.environ.get_package_records
instead. - Remove
conda_build.index._determine_namespace
. - Remove
conda_build.index._make_seconds
. - Remove
conda_build.index.REPODATA_VERSION
. - Remove
conda_build.index.CHANNELDATA_VERSION
. - Remove
conda_build.index.REPODATA_JSON_FN
. - Remove
conda_build.index.REPODATA_FROM_PKGS_JSON_FN
. - Remove
conda_build.index.CHANNELDATA_FIELDS
. - Remove
conda_build.index._clear_newline_chars
. - Remove
conda_build.index._get_jinja2_environment
. - Remove
conda_build.index._maybe_write
. - Remove
conda_build.index._make_build_string
. - Remove
conda_build.index._warn_on_missing_dependencies
. - Remove
conda_build.index._cache_post_install_details
. - Remove
conda_build.index._cache_recipe
. - Remove
conda_build.index._cache_run_exports
. - Remove
conda_build.index._cache_icon
. - Remove
conda_build.index._make_subdir_index_html
. - Remove
conda_build.index._make_channeldata_index_html
. - Remove
conda_build.index._get_source_repo_git_info
. - Remove
conda_build.index._cache_info_file
. - Remove
conda_build.index._alternate_file_extension
. - Remove
conda_build.index._get_resolve_object
. - Remove
conda_build.index._get_newest_versions
. - Remove
conda_build.index._add_missing_deps
. - Remove
conda_build.index._add_prev_ver_for_features
. - Remove
conda_build.index._shard_newest_packages
. - Remove
conda_build.index._build_current_repodata
. - Remove
conda_build.index.ChannelIndex
. - Remove
conda_build.inspect.check_install('prepend')
. - Remove
conda_build.inspect.check_install('minimal_hint')
. - Remove
conda_build.noarch_python.ISWIN
. Useconda_build.utils.on_win
instead. - Remove
conda_build.noarch_python._force_dir
. Useos.makedirs(exist_ok=True)
instead. - Remove
conda_build.noarch_python._error_exit
. - Remove
conda_build.render.actions_to_pins
. - Remove
conda_build.utils.linked_data_no_multichannels
. - Postpone
conda_build.index.channel_data
deprecation.
๐ What's New in Documentation? ๐โ
- Update advice for installing conda-build into base environment.
We โค๏ธ Our Communityโ
Altogether, we had 2 new contributors this release cycle; thank you to all of our open source community members for helping making these improvements possible.
- @zklaus made their first contribution in conda#13579
- @finnagin made their first contribution in conda-build#4867
If you have ideas or want to help improve any of the conda community projects, we love to see new (and returning) contributors! ๐