v0.21.0

Changes for this release

• Improve logging when creating salt exception (Welder Luz) #305
• Add transactional_update module (Welder Luz) #304
• Bump gson from 2.8.2 to 2.8.9 (dependabot[bot]) #302

v0.20.0

Important changes for this release:

• Use "stdout" as error message for SaltSSHError in cases where "stderr" is empty (#298)
• Handle array of names and null (#300)

Thanks to all the contributors of this release, especially @lucidd and @meaksh!

v0.19.0

Important changes for this release:

• Add saltssherror for better error reporting (#292)
• Add pkg.list_patterns call (#291)
• Fix type mismatch error with Eclipse and VS Code (#289)
• Bump junit from 4.12 to 4.13.1 (#288)
• Migrate from Travis CI to Github Actions (#277)

v0.18.0

These are the most important changes for this release:

• Add support for clone in the git module (#287)
• Additional methods and modules (#286)
• Clean up HTTP client after each test (#285)
• Bring authentication modules up to date with current salt docs (#284)

Special thanks to all the contributors of this release, especially @lucidd and @paconte.

v0.17.0

These are the most important changes for this release:

• Handle random retcode field in batch mode (#273 )
• Improve documentation and variable name (#259 )
• Use OpenJDK (8 and 11) in CI (#278)
• Update maven checkstyle plugin(#279 )
• Change empty strings to optional.empty (#280 )

Special thanks to all the contributors of this release, especially @lucidd, @renner and @brunobottazzini.

v0.16.0

These are the most important changes for this release:

• Export batch args in sync calls to salt (#267)
• Properly signal no matching minions on async calls (#264)
• Add 'gather_job_timeout' parameter for presence pings performed in Salt batch mode (#265)
• Git module added (status, add, commit, branch) (#263)
• Add more functions to file module (#262)
• Add test to timezone.get_offset API call (#261)
• Add additional grains calls (#258)
• salt.modules.cmdmod additions (#253)
• Support local async batching (#247)
• Build and run tests with oraclejdk11 (#256)
• Minor cleanup of pom.xml (#244)

Special thanks to all the contributors of this release, especially @lucidd, @chiaradiamarcelo, @amannch, @drago8888 and @ravega.

v0.15.1

This is a bugfix release to support JDK11:

• Fix javadoc building for JDK11 and later (#250)

v0.15.0

There is some major changes coming with this milestone release! These are the most important changes for this release:

• Major API cleanup (#170)
• Async and non-blocking HTTP backend (#220)
• Remove client config and unify authentication methods (#236)
• EventStream refactoring (#238, #239)
• Enable working with API served on a sub-path (#241)
• Enable "Pkg.InfoInstalled" to return all installed package versions (#234)
• Update maven plugins (#243)

Special thanks to all the contributors of this release, especially @lucidd, @meaksh and @moio!

v0.14.0

These are the changes for version 0.14.0:

• Support salt.runners.event + example code (#219)
• Support the test parameter on state.apply (#224)
• Enable build with JDK9 (#222, #225)
• Support additional target types (#226)
• Update gson to recent version (#229)
• Introduce support for engine events (#230)
• Change parameter name: 'expr_form' to 'tgt_type' (#232)

Thanks again to all contributors and reviewers, especially @amendlik and @cbosdo!

v0.13.0

• Xor gson type adapter is now generic in its left type (#210)
• fixed problems with payload encoding (#212)
• support for setting returned information for install an listPkg calls (#211)
• support for rand_thin_dir in salt ssh config (#213)