v0.8.16

huggingface/smolagentsv0.8.16Jul 16, 2025by littleredcorvette

AI Summary

This release focuses on cleanup following the Earthly Cloud shutdown by removing CLI account creation, cleaning up the dockerd wrapper, and eliminating all Cloud dependencies.

Key Highlights

Removed CLI based account creation
Improved dockerd wrapper cleanup
Removed all Cloud dependencies, commands, and flags

Breaking Changes

Users must remove cloud-based commands and flags from scripts or CI as they are no longer available.

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