act Releases

A maintenance release focusing on updates to the golang.org/x/net dependency.

May 1, 2025

Release introduces graceful job step cancellation and updates dependencies to Go 1.24.

Apr 1, 2025

This release addresses critical bugs in ACME certificate generation and Windows compatibility. It also introduces UFW rule management capabilities and removes the 'spin' component.

Mar 6, 2025

Release adds shallow fetch support for the GoGitActionCache and fixes issues with remote docker actions and secret file reading.

Mar 1, 2025

Updates dependencies and improves environment secret handling. Specifically, it enables the use of the GitHub auth token for the default GITHUB_TOKEN secret.

Feb 10, 2025

Enhances logging capabilities with Debug, Warn, and Error levels, and improves environment file parsing by discarding UTF-8 BOM.

Feb 8, 2025

Adds support for dereferenced map properties in workflows and updates various dependencies including Docker CLI and Actionlint.

Feb 1, 2025

This release focuses on the `spore-drive` deployment tool, introducing an embedable service and improved TypeScript/JavaScript interfaces, alongside new RPC functionality via `taucorder`. It also includes various fixes for Linux OS compatibility and Windows compilation.

Jan 14, 2025

Introduces logic to check if act needs to be downloaded and fixes bugs related to reusable workflows, architecture, and input replacement.

Jan 1, 2025

A patch release that expands support for new AI providers including Cohere, SambaNova, xAI, and WatsonX, while updating the `httpx` dependency and improving error handling.

Dec 26, 2024

Primarily focuses on dependency updates for build tools, libraries, and CI configurations.

Dec 1, 2024

This release highlights the unified interface for multiple Generative AI providers, listing the supported platforms including Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, and others.

Nov 24, 2024

Improves action cache logging and fixes issues with artifact merging, composite action conditions, and test validation.

Nov 1, 2024

Adds automatic manual page generation and introduces the `GITHUB_RUN_ATTEMPT` context variable, alongside fixes for bash options and install scripts.

Oct 1, 2024

Fixes schema validation for job 'if' functions and resolves artifact v4 upload size limits.

Sep 10, 2024

Adds GitHub Actions schema validation and corrects GOOS parsing logic to match expected GitHub Actions values.

Sep 1, 2024

Fixes docker stub behavior, node tool volatility, and service container health checks, and handles /pre-/post-entrypoint scripts.

Aug 1, 2024

This release focuses on bug fixes for service containers and input pollution, alongside the addition of a new RISC-V binary release.

Jul 1, 2024

Minimal release notes: "+ Key transparent image in webapp + Stop inverting black/white for binary images"

Jun 5, 2024

Introduces Actions Artifacts v4 backend and includes fixes for workflow execution errors and documentation updates.

Jun 1, 2024