Enhancements

• Allow for arbitrary Info.plist properties in macOS app bundles. (#195, #410 via #415)

Bug fixes

• For Linux platforms, MimeTypes with defined glob patterns are now properly handled when xdg-mime is not on the system. (#296 via #403)
• When uninstalling shortcuts as administrator, check user locations if no system shortcuts have
  been found and prefixes contain .nonadmin files. This allows removing single-user shortcuts
  as an administrator. (#341 via #414)

Contributors

• @marcoesters
• @lrandersson

Bug fixes

• Add entry point to recipe. (#395)
• Pass __spec__ to apipkg initializers to allow module discovery in PyInstaller. (#396)
• Catch COM errors during registry tests. (#398)

Contributors

• @jaimergp
• @marcoesters

Enhancements

• Add a CLI and conda plug-in. (#368 via #372)
• Support NSCameraUsageDescription, NSMainCameraUsageDescription, NSMicrophoneUsageDescription, and NSAudioCaptureDescription in macOS app bundles. (#362 via #375)

Bug fixes

• Prepend XDG_MENU_PREFIX to filename when writing applications.menu file on Linux. (#340)

Other

• Replace the deprecated conda.cli.python_api module with the CondaCLIFixture. (#389)

Contributors

• @drammack
• @jaimergp
• @Jrice1317
• @marcoesters
• @mrclary

Bug fixes

• Restore behavior where the absence of a platform key in the MenuItem platforms dictionary disables shortcut creation for that platform. (#234, #240 via #350)
• Allow null for icon and platforms.(win|osx|linux). This bumps the schema version to 1-1-1. (#345 via #351)
• Restore menuinst.default.json and menuinst.schema.json to prevent errors during conda update. (#358 via #359)

Other

• Update _schema.py to use pydantic v2. (#351)
• Fix some type hints. (#352)

Contributors

• @jaimergp
• @marcoesters
• @soapy1

Enhancements

• Version the JSON schema using SchemaVer. Current version is 1-1-0. Previous versions are still available as 1-0-0 (as published in menuinst v2.0.0), 1-0-1 (as published in menuinst v2.1.0), and 1-0-2 (as published in menuinst v2.2.0) (#288)
• Add activator for env files generated by conda 25.3+. (#321 via #330)

Bug fixes

• Make sure the Pydantic field descriptions make it to the generated JSON schema. (#281)
• Use $schema to indicate which schema will validate the menuinst shortcut.
  This means that menuinst shortcuts must now include a $schema key pointing to a URL containing the relevant menuinst JSON schema version. (#282 via #283, #313)
• Remove quotes around SETUPTOOLS_SCM_PRETEND_VERSION recipe variable. (#317)

Deprecations

• $id key is no longer required in the schema, and is now deprecated. (#282 via #283)

Other

• Add setuptools_scm to build recipe. (#309)
• Replace deprecated run_command function with conda_cli. (#310)
• Use ruff for linting and formatting. (#315, #318)
• Check and pretty-format JSON files. (#315)
• Increase timeout for Windows shortcuts tests to 30 seconds. (#319)

Contributors

• @dbast
• @jaimergp
• @marcoesters

Enhancements

• Partially backport privilege elevation logic from v2 to v1. (#260)
• Add support for SingleMainWindow in the Linux platform-specific options to allow disabling the New Window option in the app's context menu. (#264 via #265)

Deprecations

• In v2-style schemas, Windows setting quicklaunch default value is now false and using it is considered deprecated. (#244 via #272)

Docs

• Add missing comma to base/non-base example. (#248)

Other

• Update Python versions in canary builds: remove version 3.8 and add 3.12. (#266)
• Drop Python 3.8 from the CI test matrix. (#263)

Contributors

• @jaimergp
• @marcoesters

New Contributors

• @larsoner made their first contribution in #265

Bug fixes

• Display shortcut name in Windows' "Open with" menu entries. (#225)
• Fix default MIME type registration on Linux. (#226 via #227)
• Add setuptools to recipe host requirements. (#237)

Contributors

• @jaimergp
• @marcoesters
• @zklaus

Bug fixes

• Only delete menus when they do not contain any items. (#218)

Contributors

• @marcoesters

Enhancements

• Support different name for shortcuts within and outside base environment (support v1 behavior). (#180)
• Support the NSSupportsAutomaticGraphicsSwitching flag for MacOS apps. (#194)
• Add option to create a Windows Terminal profile. (#196 via #200)
• Improve error handling for installing identical MacOS apps and warn about overwriting shortcuts on other platforms. (#203 via #205)
• Expand variables when creating working_dir and use os.path.expanduser logic for default working_dir on Windows. (#211 via #212)

Bug fixes

• Do not inject the AppKit launcher unless event_handler has been set. Only affects macOS. (#179 via #183)
• Render all menu name instances for Linux. (#201)
• Fix Windows registry key access mode when adding icon file to file type association. (#191 via #206)

Docs

• Add notes on "missing" Start Menu directories on Windows and on how to migrate pywscript and pyscript to menuinst v2 (#181)
• Fix API Reference hyperlinks. (#190)

Other

• Pin Visual Studio version to 2022 for canary builds to account for changes to GitHub runners. (#215)

Contributors

• @JTignor-Raltron
• @jaimergp
• @marcoesters

Bug fixes

• Render placeholders in menu_name key. (#175)

Contributors

• @jaimergp