v1.3.2
Michael-A-Kuykendall/shimmyv1.3.2Sep 14, 2025by Michael-A-Kuykendall
AI Summary
Enhances VSCode integration for Qwen models and adds support for custom model directories across multiple platforms.
Key Highlights
- Fixed VSCode extension compatibility with Qwen models
- Custom model directory support via environment variables
- Multi-drive support for Ollama installations on Windows
- Enhanced automatic template detection for Qwen models
New Features
- VSCode extension compatibility fixes
- SHIMMY_MODEL_PATHS and OLLAMA_MODELS environment variables
- --model-dirs global CLI option
- Multi-drive Windows search for Ollama
Full Release Notes
## [1.3.2] - 2025-09-12 ### 🐛 Bug Fixes **Issue #13: VSCode Integration with Qwen Models** - Fixed VSCode extension compatibility with Qwen3-4B-Instruct and other Qwen models - Enhanced automatic template detection for Qwen models (now uses ChatML template) - Added better error logging for model loading failures in OpenAI-compatible API - Improved error handling with detailed diagnostics for troubleshooting **Issue #12: Custom Model Directory Detection** - Added support for custom model directories via `SHIMMY_MODEL_PATHS` environment variable - Added support for `OLLAMA_MODELS` environment variable for Ollama model directories - Added `--model-dirs` global command-line option for specifying custom directories - Enhanced Windows multi-drive search for Ollama installations (C:, D:, E:, F: drives) - Improved model auto-discovery to handle Ollama installs on different drives ### ✨ Enhancements - **Multi-Drive Support**: Automatic scanning of common Ollama paths across multiple Windows drives - **Template Detection**: Enhanced model template inference for Qwen, ChatGLM, Llama models - **CLI Improvements**: New global `--model-dirs` option works with all subcommands ### 📖 Documentation - Created improved Homebrew formula using pre-built binaries (Issue #15) - Enhanced Windows and macOS installation guidance