v0.78.0 v0.79.0

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QwenAudio/SenseVoiceAug 28, 2026 → Sep 3, 20266 days between releases

What's New

Added RISC-V support and new CLI commands for workspace dependencies and script environments.

New Features

  • Added `pixi workspace dependencies` CLI command.
  • Added `pixi install --script` to install script environments without running them.
  • Set `__glibc` default to 2.39 on linux-riscv64.
  • Restore static MSVC CRT in Windows builds.

Improvements

  • Enhanced RISC-V support via default virtual packages.
  • Bumped `astral_async_http_range_reader` dependency to 0.11.1.
  • Updated documentation for named platforms in pixi-pack.

Upgrade Notes

New CLI commands `pixi workspace dependencies` and `pixi install --script` are now available. RISC-V users will now default to `__glibc` 2.39. Windows builds now use a static MSVC CRT.

The Two Releases

v0.78.0

v0.78.0

Aug 28, 2026· 2 months ago

This release adds CLI capabilities for path dependencies, enables shared configuration support for rattler-based tools, and improves caching for PEP 723 scripts.

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v0.79.0

v0.79.0

Sep 3, 2026· 2 months ago

The update enhances RISC-V support and extends the CLI with new commands for managing workspace dependencies and installing script environments without execution.

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