CHANGELOG.md

mixlib-cli Changelog

v2.2.3 (2025-11-14)

Merged Pull Requests

• set up ai assisted development workflow #115 (rishichawda)

Changes not yet released to rubygems.org

Merged Pull Requests

• set up ai assisted development workflow #115 (rishichawda)
• Add GitHub Security Actions Workflow #111 (sean-sype-simmons)
• Update byebug requirement from ~> 11.1 to ~> 12.0 #110 (dependabot[bot])
• Updating Ruby #109 (johnmccrae)
• add myself to codeowners #105 (jaymzh)
• Drop rubocop-ast pin #108 (jaymzh)
• Update pry-stack_explorer requirement from ~> 0.4.0 to ~> 0.6.1 #85 (dependabot[bot])
• Bump min version to 3.0 and lock byebug to a version that will work #106 (jaymzh)
• change http to https, replace 404 Open4 link #101 (hhthacker)
• Bump mixlib-cli to use at least 2.7 to fix tests #102 (jaymzh)
• Upgrade to GitHub-native Dependabot #80 (dependabot-preview[bot])
• Replaces uses of FILE with dir #79 (tas50)

v2.1.8 (2020-08-21)

Merged Pull Requests

• Fix minor typos #77 (tas50)
• Optimize our requires #78 (tas50)

v2.1.6 (2020-04-07)

Merged Pull Requests

• Substitute require for require_relative #76 (tas50)

v2.1.5 (2019-12-22)

Merged Pull Requests

• Use our standard rakefile #68 (tas50)
• Fix chef-style #71 (vsingh-msys)
• Add windows PR testing with Buildkite #73 (tas50)
• Test on Ruby 2.7 + random testing improvements #75 (tas50)

2.1.1 (2019-06-10)

Merged Pull Requests

• Don't explode when there are unknown keys in 'config' #66 (marcparadise)

2.1.0 (2019-06-07)

Merged Pull Requests

• Setup BuildKite for PR testing #61 (tas50)
• Disable Travis testing & Update codeowners #62 (tas50)
• Fix gem homepage url #64 (tsub)
• [MIXLIB-CLI-63] Add deprecated_option support #65 (marcparadise)

v2.0.6 (2019-05-14)

Merged Pull Requests

• Add additional github templates and update codeowners #58 (tas50)
• Improve the --help text output of 'in:' #59 (btm)
• Print out human readable lists of allowed CLI options #60 (tas50)

v2.0.3 (2019-03-20)

Merged Pull Requests

• fix global state pollution issues across examples #54 (lamont-granquist)
• Add back support for Ruby 2.4 #56 (tas50)

v2.0.1 (2019-01-04)

Merged Pull Requests

• Don't ship the test files in the gem artifact #51 (tas50)

v2.0.0 (2019-01-04)

Merged Pull Requests

• remove hashrockets syntax #43 (lamont-granquist)
• Remove require rubygems #44 (tas50)
• Update testing and contributing boilerplate #45 (tas50)
• More testing / release boilerplate #46 (tas50)
• Update codeowners and add github PR template #47 (tas50)
• Lint the example code #49 (tas50)
• update travis, drop ruby < 2.5, major version bump #52 (lamont-granquist)
• actually do the major version bump #53 (lamont-granquist)

1.7.0

• Support two-argument procs for reducer style

1.6.0

• Properly pass options during inheritance
• Added option key ':in' to specify that option value should be included in the given list
• Fixed ruby-warning "instance variable @{ivar} not initialized". - Kenichi Kamiya
• Documented CLI arguments. - C Chamblin
• Added rake, rdoc, and rspec and development dependencies
• Removed the contributions.md document and merged it with the changelog
• Updated code to comply with chefstyle style guidelines
• Fixed a missing comma from an example in the readme
• Ship the Gemfile so that tests can run from the Gem

1.5.0

• Added an API to access option parser without parsing options
• Added this changelog and a contributions document
• Documented how to use cli_arguments

1.4.0

• Added cli_arguments--remaining arguments after stripping CLI options
• Add Travis and Bundler support

1.3.0

• Added the ability to optionally store default values separately
• Added comments documenting the primary interfaces
• Fix mixlib-cli to work with bundler in Ruby 1.9.2

1.2.2

• :required works, and we now support Ruby-style boolean option negation (e.g. '--no-cookie' will set 'cookie' to false if the option is boolean)
• The repo now includes a Gemspec file
• Jeweler is no longer a dependency

1.2.0

We no longer destructively manipulate ARGV.