Release 9.0.0

New

• Added KeyboardInterrupt and SystemExit exception handlers.
• Converted some internal Python packages to modules.
• Included additional files to the result tarball.
• Added CodeQL workflow for GitHub code scanning.
• Added dependabot support for tracking dependencies.

Bug fixes

• Fixed issue with not always closed files in DnManager.

Changes

• Converted the project to src-layout.
• Switched the project to pyproject.toml.
• Removed the legacy setup.py and requirements.txt files.
• Updated Tox configuration file.
• Switched CI to Python 3.11.
• Removed LGTM badges and integration.

Windows-specific changes

• Changed the default installation directory to %LOCALAPPDATA%\hudman.
• Updated embedded Python to version 3.10.9.
• Updated PyInstaller core to version 5.7.0.
• Updated urllib3 to version 1.26.13.

Release 8.0.0

Changes

• Added check if current ArchiveDir is valid and exists in archive.
• Implemented ability to use mirrors for downloading HUD files.
• Implemented ability to find redirects in URI and RepoPath fields (API level only).
• Performed code refactoring.

Windows-specific changes

• Updated PyInstaller core to version 5.4.1.

Release 7.0.0

Breaking changes

• Removed useless private Python modules.

Other changes

• Implemented ArchiveDir field update.
• Added missing protected methods parameters documentation.
• Switched to relative imports in App.
• Implemented custom exception types.
• Implemented advanced exception handlers for getall() and updateall() public methods.
• Updated documentation.

Windows-specific changes

• Updated Embedded Python to version 3.10.7.
• Updated PyInstaller core to version 5.3.

Release 6.0.0

Breaking changes

• Switched to URL generation based on current date.

Other changes

• Added Tox support.
• Added CI tests.
• Added MANIFEST.in to include more files to tarball.
• Performed code refactoring.

Release 5.1.0

Changes

• Moved Fedora RPM package directly to Fedora repositories.
• Updated documentation.
• Updated GitHub actions to the latest releases.

Windows-specific changes

• Added an option to add the installation directory to %PATH%.
• Changed Windows executable and installer icon.
• System environment variables installation is now used as default.
• Updated InnoSetup engine to version 6.2.1.
• Updated PyInstaller core to version 5.2.
• Updated requests to version 2.28.1.

Release 5.0.0

CLI changes

• Renamed command-line action --download to download.
• Renamed command-line action --update to update.
• Renamed short alias -a to -d for --huddb command-line option.

Changes

• Replaced mutually exclusive groups with subparsers.
• Updated documentation.
• Updated manpage.

Windows-specific changes

• Updated Embedded Python to version 3.10.5.
• Updated PyInstaller core to version 5.1.
• Updated requests to version 2.28.0.

Release 4.1.0

Bug fixes

• Switched downloadfile() method to use standard file names.

Other changes

• Removed no longer needed logo.

Release 4.0.0

CLI changes

• Added a new --download command-line option to allow downloading HUD files without performing any updates.
• Added a new --update command-line option. Update all supported HUDs to the latest releases and then download only new archives.
• Removed no longer needed --save command-line option. Saving will be performed automatically during the update process.

API changes

• Public method HUDManager.getall() will now only download HUDs without trying to update them.
• Public method HUDManager.updateall() will update all supported HUDs to the latest releases and then download only new archives.

Security

• Switched to defusedxml for parsing XML files.

Windows-specific changes

• Updated Embedded Python to version 3.10.4.
• Updated PyInstaller core to version 5.0.1.
• Updated InnoSetup engine to version 6.2.0.

Other changes

• Unified build scripts.
• Added YAML issue templates.
• Upgraded Doxygen manifest to version 1.9.2.
• Converted Fedora SPEC to 202x-era packaging guidelines.
• Updated documentation and manpage.

Release 3.3.0

Changes

• Added manpage.
• Updated Fedora package to comply with the modern packaging guidelines.
• Updated Doxygen configuration file.

Release 3.2.0

Changes

• The library will no longer try to register its own log handler.
• Optimized logging engine.
• Unified the requirements list.
• Performed minor code refactoring and cleanup.