v2026.10.15 v2026.10.17
jdx/miseOct 19, 2026 → Oct 21, 20262 days between releases
What's New
login_shell config now accepts shell names, and vfox plugins gain version aliases and dedicated cache directories.
New Features
- [bootstrap.user].login_shell accepts shell names instead of full paths.
- [doctor.checks] can now use templates.
- vfox backend plugins get their own cache directory.
- Relative and templated write_targets paths support.
- Version aliases from vfox backend plugins.
Improvements
- vfox backend plugins get their own cache directory.
- [doctor.checks] can use templates.
- Removed trust in compromised eMudhra CA certificates.
- Relative and templated write_targets paths support.
- Version aliases from vfox backend plugins.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed PATH handling in zsh setups to prevent deduplication issues.
- Fixed stale task cache hits.
- Fixed pipx interpreter mix-up on macOS.
- Removed trust in compromised eMudhra CA certificates.
Upgrade Notes
Ensure `login_shell` settings use shell names instead of paths where possible, though absolute paths remain supported. vfox backend plugins now support version aliases and dedicated cache directories. Note that `find_up` behavior has changed; refer to the Upgrading section for details.
The Two Releases
v2026.10.15: Default minimum_release_age covers every backend, plus a PowerShell installer
Oct 19, 2026· 3 days ago
This release extends the default 24-hour `minimum_release_age` cooldown to all backends and introduces a PowerShell installer for Windows. It also adds new template functions, dotnet LTS/STS aliases, and improves documentation accessibility.
Full release notesv2026.10.17: Shell names in bootstrap login_shell, templated doctor checks, and a per-plugin vfox cache directory
Oct 21, 2026· 1 day ago
Full release notes