Release Notes#
Please contact Posit customer support (support@posit.co) with questions about the described changes.
Posit Package Manager: Offline Downloader 2024.11.0#
December 04, 2024
New#
- Adds support for filtering Python package versions specified in the requirements.txt file. (#14528)
Posit Package Manager: Offline Downloader 2024.08.2#
September 20, 2024
This release includes no changes to the Offline Downloader.
Posit Package Manager: Offline Downloader 2024.08.0#
August 9, 2024
Breaking#
- Air-gapped customers are required to re-download the Bioconductor data after upgrading before syncing the Bioconductor source. See the Admin Guide for more information.
Posit Package Manager: Offline Downloader 2024.04.4#
June 26, 2024
This release includes no changes to the Offline Downloader.
Posit Package Manager: Offline Downloader 2024.04.2#
June 14, 2024
New#
- PyPI packages can now be downloaded using the new
get pypi
command. See the Air-Gapped Package Manager documentation for instructions on how to set up an offline PyPI repository. (#12841) - Concurrent downloaders up to the
--concurrency
setting will automatically be spawned based on network and hardware factors. The default is now 500. (#11105) - Allow higher concurrent downloads on
rspm-offline-downloader get bioconductor
. (#11105)
Breaking#
- Air-gapped customers are required to re-download the CRAN data after upgrading before syncing the CRAN source. See the Admin Guide for more information.
- The offline downloader version must now correspond with the Package Manager version.
Posit Package Manager: Offline Downloader 2023.12.0#
December 18, 2023
New#
- The Offline Downloader now supports downloading vulnerabilities.
Posit Package Manager: Offline Downloader 2023.08.4#
October 30, 2023
This release includes no changes to the Offline Downloader.
Posit Package Manager: Offline Downloader 2023.08.2#
October 19, 2023
This release includes no changes to the Offline Downloader.
Posit Package Manager: Offline Downloader 2023.08.0#
September 12, 2023
New#
- Adds the ability to specify architecture to download binaries for.
Breaking#
- The
--linux-distros
and--windows
flags are deprecated in favor of--distributions
. Useget cran --distributions=macos --architectures=x86_64
to only download x86_64 binaries for macOS, and exclude arm64. Useget cran --distributions=windows
to download binaries for Windows.
Posit Package Manager: Offline Downloader 2023.04.0#
April 28, 2023
This release includes no changes to the Offline Downloader.
Posit Package Manager: Offline Downloader 2022.11.4#
December 05, 2022
This release includes no changes to the Offline Downloader.
Posit Package Manager: Offline Downloader 2022.11.2#
November 18, 2022
This release includes no changes to the Offline Downloader.
Posit Package Manager: Offline Downloader 2022.11.0#
November 14, 2022
Fixed#
- The Offline Downloader now supports downloading binary packages for R versions that have reached end of support. (#8088)
- The Offline Downloader no longer fails when downloading binary packages for deprecated R versions and distributions without binary packages. (#9197)
Posit Package Manager: Offline Downloader 2022.07.2#
August 2, 2022
New#
- Introduce new standalone NEWS page to capture changes to the RSPM Offline Downloader.
Fixed#
- The Offline Downloader now supports downloading binary packages for newly released R versions and operating systems without requiring an upgrade of the tool. (#6454)
- The general performance of the Offline Downloader's
get cran
command has been improved. (#5271)