Changelog

v0.7.0 (Mar 17, 2023)

  • Improve handling of non-normalized .dist-info folders (#168)

  • Explicitly use policy=compat32 (#163)

  • Normalize RECORD file paths when parsing (#152)

  • Search wheels for .dist-info directories (#137)

  • Separate validation of RECORD (#147, #167)

v0.6.0 (Dec 7, 2022)

  • Add support for Python 3.11 (#154)

  • Encode hashes in RECORD files correctly (#141)

  • Add py.typed marker file (#138)

  • Implement --prefix option (#103)

  • Fix the unbound is_executable (#115)

  • Construct RECORD file using csv.writer (#118)

  • Move away from import installer.xyz style imports (#110)

  • Improve existing documentation content (typos, formatting) (#109)

v0.5.1 (Mar 11, 2022)

  • Change all names in installer.__main__ to be underscore prefixed.

  • Update project URL after move to the pypa organisation.

  • Rewrite imports to be compatible with vendoring.

v0.5.0 (Feb 16, 2022)

  • Add a CLI, to install a wheel into the currently-running Python.

  • Convert Windows paths to / separated when writing RECORD.

  • Drop support for Python 3.6 and lower.

  • Preserve the executable bit from wheels being installed.

  • Write records in RECORD with relative paths.

  • Improve API documentation.

v0.4.0 (Oct 13, 2021)

v0.3.0 (Oct 11, 2021)

  • Add support for ARM 64 executables on Windows.

  • Improve handling of wheels that contain entries for directories.

v0.2.3 (Jul 29, 2021)

v0.2.2 (May 15, 2021)

v0.2.1 (May 15, 2021)

v0.2.0 (May 3, 2021)

  • Initial release.


Thank you to Dan Ryan and Tzu-ping Chung for the project name on PyPI. The PyPI releases before 0.2.0 come from https://github.com/sarugaku/installer and have been yanked.