bit

New

• support overrides of the workspace defaultScope per components
• use workspace defaultScope to generate node-modules links for pre-export components

Changes

• #2247 improve auto-tag output

Bug fixes

• fix "JavaScript heap out of memory" errors during bit export
• #2260 fix duplicate dependencies
• #2264 fix generated dependencies links on capsule
• #2267 fix duplicate devDependencies
• #2258 don't install devDependencies packages upon extensions import
• #2255 avoid adding unneeded overrides upon import

New

• #1894 introduce --remote flag for bit log
• add --conf and --ignore-package-json flags to bit checkout similar to bit import

Bug fixes

• #2231 update typescript to support optional chaining
• improve performance of bit checkout by writing multiple components in parallel
• fix overrides of a component added with package syntax to be recognized as bit-component
• #2196 fix dependency resolution when Bit component is imported in a sub-package

Internal

• install librarian from npm

New

• add component root dir to bit show (json only)

Bug fixes

• #2182 fix package-name replacement of dists when a package has a tilda prefix
• #2182 don't write dependencies dists to a capsule when their compiler was removed
• fix tester's isolate API

New

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• Tester's API can use the isolate function.
• bit status shows untracked file dependencies recursively.
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Bug fixes

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• #2171 fix component-not-found when exporting to multiple scopes and there are dependencies between them
• #2175 add missing packages from overrides to bit status
• #2176 fix workspace overrides to not leak rules to unrelated component
• #2178 fix adding ts types packages to respect overrides settings
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Experimental

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• #2162 add integration with librarian

• compress ssh args before sending
• add new global config ssh_no_compress

New

• support anonymous authentication for remote read operations
• add --token flag for commands that runs against a remote server
• #2101 suggest matching commands

Changes

• improve loader when building components
• add --no-warnings flag to bit test child process

Bug fixes

• #2147 fix overrides to respect dependencies received by a compiler/tester/extension
• fix symlink errors when generating links to d.ts files
• #2140 update bit-javascript to support import { x as y } syntax
• fix fork of a component when a dependency exists in an older version only
• update react-docgen version from 2.21.0 to 4.1.1
• keep flattened dependencies saved by auto-tag up to date, although they're not part of the current tag
• show a message about missing test files in the compiled files

Experimental

• expose buildOne and buildAll for programmatic api (Experimental)

Internal

• consolidate isolation options
• formalize isolate api result

Bug fixes

• lock memfs package version to v2.15.5 due to issues with the v2.16.0

Bug fixes

• #2024 rebuild components upon dependencies changes for compilers that build dependencies
• #2067 fix bit checkout to not duplicate modified files when the shared dir has changed
• #2079 update bit-javascript to fix error when Yarn workspaces uses nohoist
• #2072 update bit-javascript to support React fragments

Experimental

• #2066 introduce --skip-auto-tag flag for bit tag

Internal

• move from flow to typescript

Bug fixes

• #2019 fix bit import --merge to not override changed dependencies
• #2023 better handle external errors from compilers
• #2013 fix bit import when one module resolution alias is a directory of another alias for extensions other than .js
• #2033 improve bit link to build unrecognized missing links
• #2035 fix "unable to manually add the dependency" error when package.json of an imported component is missing
• #2034 make sure versions are not deleted upon tag when components have cycle dependencies and a version is specified
• #2027 fix ComponentNotFound error when building a typescript component and its Bit dependency is installed as a package
• #2011 update dependents package.json files when ejecting dependencies
• fix bit graph edge colouring for regular dependencies
• call pre and post export hooks actions

New

• #1981 allow compilers to add all dependencies types and not only devDependencies

Changes

• #2004 ask for approval before exporting a component to another scope (fork)

Bug fixes

• #2013 fix bit import when one module resolution alias is a directory of another alias
• block tagging components with prerelease versions
• fix "Converting circular structure to JSON" error when logging a circular metadata object
• fix exporting to a different scope than workspace configuration of defaultScope
• fix exporting components with and without scope at the same time
• #1999 show a descriptive error when a component is missing from the scope

Experimental

• #1956 introduce a new flag --rewire for bit export to replace the import/require statements in the source to the newly exported scope

New

• #1956 add defaultScope settings in workspace config for bit export to use when no remote scope defined for component
• #1990 auto add @types/package-name for *.tsx files
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Changes

• generate node_modules links upon build for new components
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Bug fixes

• fail early when exporting nested dependency
• fix an error "Cannot read property log of null" upon bit log
• #1988 avoid adding a component to root package.json when importing with --ignore-package-json flag
• #1972 fix generated links to nested dependencies in the capsule
• #1966 prevent intermediate console printing when --json flag is used
• #1721 enable removing/workspace-propagating a compiler/tester from component's config
• #1965 fix generated links for .scss and .sass packages to point to the main file
• #1959 improve message when running bit build when compiler not configured
• fix dist replacements upon export (for angular compiler) to support require statements to an internal path
• #1947 workaround an angular-compiler issue when the dists have a prefix
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Experimental

• #1956 add --include-dependenciesflag for bit export to be export all component-dependencies to the remote scope
• #1956 support exporting components without mentioning a remote by exporting to their last remotes

New

• #1937 introduce --json flag for bit import

Bug fixes

• fix dist changing of bit-ids on export to make the replacement on exact matches only
• #1941 ignore .DS_Store file when reading dirs
• #1912 fix linking to an internal and non-exist dist file to fallback to the main package
• #1916 do not throw an error when there are no components to build
• #1934 fix capsule compilers when configured to work with custom files
• #1924 avoid generating old dists files when using capsule compilers

Experimental

• #1885 introduce new flags --dependents and --dependencies for bit import to import them all directly

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New

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• #1867 apply workspace overrides config on imported components
• #1863 allow excluding components from overrides rules
• #1865 allow adding package.json props via overrides
• #1837 enable executing commands on remote components outside of bit-workspace
• #913 add new flags to bit init -c|--compiler, -t|--tester, -d|--default-directory, -p|--package-manager
• #1889 auto add @types/package-name to the dependencies of TS components
• added no_warnings config to eliminate some warnings from being written to the stdout
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Changes

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• remove Angular dependencies from bit-javascript, instead, use TS compiler to parse Angular Decorators
• #1892 deprecating bit list --bare and replace with bit list --raw
• #1774 improve access errors and warn when sudo is used
• change shortcut flag to bit init standalone from t to T
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Bug fixes

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• safer access to bit global config
• #1903 fix importing dependents to not override dependencies
• fix capsule to respect the override property of vinyl files
• #1925 update bit-javascript to fix Angular non-relative paths from decorators
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Experimental

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• #1885 introduce new flags --dependents and --dependencies for bit show to display them all recursively
• #1908 new bit init interactive
  Collapse

• #1714 auto recognize mainFile when a file added with the same name as its dir
• #1683 introduce --namespace flag for bit list to support namespaces with wildcards
• #1727 prevent saving objects that link to invalid objects
• #1856 fix links deletion from node_modules after installing packages by a compiler on a capsule
• #1710 improve performance of importing an entire collection

New

• add workspacePath and bitmapFileName to post-add hook invocation

Changes

• improve bit watch to watch directories instead of only files to support addition / deletion
• #1634 improve the output of bit watch

Bug fixes

• fix "Cannot read property 'push' of undefined" error upon bit status
• build only the component of the modified/added/removed file upon bit watch
• #1668 bug fix - bit watch doesn't update files

• fix "Cannot read property 'length' of undefined" error upon bit status
• fix error "unable to link" upon bit build when dist is outside the components dir
• #1705 preserve newline type of package.json and add a newline at the end (same as NPM does)

Bit is now available to install as a binary with all dependencies. This is the prefer method to install Bit, as it is bundled with its runtime. Note that when you install with npm / yarn Bit only supports node < 8.12.0.

New

• Support packaging bit-bin into a binary file according to the OS by running npm run pkg
• Enable compilers and testers to isolate components using capsule.
• add --no-cache flag to bit ci-update command
• #1762 allow compilers to add properties to package.json file.
• #1770 modify dependency links for compilers that bundle them.
• #1663 Support toposort order when compiling components.
• #1808 Adding dist-path-template as a package.json value, which gets replaced with the calculated dist path upon import.
• Generate index.d.ts file for node_modules links generated for typescript's custom-resolve-modules.
• Add a custom entry point file for Angular components
• Support providing different main-file for dists by a compiler
• Support identify angular dependencies

Changes

• fix require statements to an internal package file to not include extensions if they're [.js, .ts, .tsx, .jsx]
• #1792 don't generate entry-point files for nested dependencies when their package.json is written
• change dependency links generated when dependencies are saved as components to be module paths and not relative paths

Bug fixes

• #1817 fix ComponentNotFound error when tagging after export, tag and untag for author using compiler that builds dependencies.
• #1810 avoid generating link files with .ts, .jsx and .tsx inside node_modules.
• #1807 fix resolution of dependency when 2 files require it and one of them using alias
• #1796 fix dependency resolution when 2 files of component import different things from a file of another component
• #1779 update bit-javascript to prioritize custom-resolve settings
• avoid generating duplicate require statements within dependency links files of ES6
• update bit-javascript to fix finding tsconfig.json for Angular projects
• #1750 improve the output to clarify when a dependency package is missing
• #1752 fix dependency links generation when originally there were multiple link files
• fix directory flag of bit ci-update command
• fix installation errors on Windows related to posix package by replacing it with uid-number
• #1734 fix error "unable to add the file ..." when the require statement was of . or .. as the only string

Experimental

• add post-add hook
• add option to isolate component into "capsule" via bit isolate command

Internal

• update execa to v2.0.3
• upgrade to babel 7

• update bit-javascript to fix finding tsconfig.json for Angular projects
• change the minimum node supported to v8.12.0 instead of v8.0.0, to be compatible with execa

• add a custom entry point file for Angular components
• #1750 improve the output to clarify when a dependency package is missing
• #1752 fix dependency links generation when originally there were multiple link files

Bug fixes

• #1708 support require with apostrophes
• #1698 fix dependency version resolution when imported component requires authored component
• #1702 fix error "failed adding a symlink into DataToPersist, src is empty"
• #1699 fix config.get is not a function