v0.8.16

Stem-Studio/Enginev0.8.16Jul 16, 2025by littleredcorvette

AI Summary

A cleanup release removing legacy CLI account creation and shutting down Earthly Cloud dependencies.

Key Highlights

Removed CLI based account creation
Removed all Cloud dependencies, commands, and flags
Dockerd wrapper cleanup improvements

Breaking Changes

Removed Cloud dependencies and commands
Removed CLI based account creation

New Features

Improved dockerd wrapper cleanup behavior

Full Release Notes

### Changed
- Removed CLI based account creation [#4283](https://github.com/earthly/earthly/pull/4283)
- `dockerd` wrapper cleans up after itself [#4267](https://github.com/earthly/earthly/pull/4267)/[#4268](https://github.com/earthly/earthly/pull/4268)
- Removed all Cloud dependencies, commands, and flags as part of the [Earthly Cloud shutdown](https://earthly.dev/blog/shutting-down-earthfiles-cloud/) [#4235](https://github.com/earthly/earthly/pull/4325)

### Changed
- `v0.8.15` will continue working after the shutdown, but with some error messages interspersed in the output.
- `v0.8.16` does not emit log messages after the cloud shutdown. However, it removes many cloud-based commands and flags. If you are using these in your scripts or CI, please remove them.

### Additional Info
- This release has no changes to buildkit