6.3.0

Released March 16, 2025

User-facing changes

• [FEATURE] Add GNU_PROPERTY_X86_ISA_1_NEEDED detection (#535)
• [FEATURE] Add option to set zip compression level (#547)
• [FEATURE] Support to wildcard a path with --exclude (#528)
• [FEATURE] Add loongarch64 platform support (#522)
• [BUGFIX] Removal of valid additional RPATH for internal dependency (#557)

6.2.0

User-facing changes

• [REMOVAL] Drop python 3.8 support (#520)
• [FEATURE] Add ability to pass wildcard arguments to --exclude (#508)
• [FEATURE] Add musllinux riscv64 support (#526)
• [BUGFIX] Walk directories in sorted order for reproducibility (#517)
• [BUGFIX] Fix manylinux_2_37 & manylinux_2_38 policies (#527)

New Contributors

• @dalcinl made their first contribution in #517
• @KyleFromNVIDIA made their first contribution in #508

Full Changelog: 6.1.0...6.2.0

6.1.0

Released August 11, 2024

User-facing changes

• [FEATURE] Add manylinux_2_36 to manylinux_2_39 policies (#504)
• [FEATURE] Add python 3.13 support (#510)
• [BUGFIX] Don't create empty .libs directory (#489)
• [BUGFIX] Portability fixes when running on windows (#480)

6.0.0

User-facing changes

• [REMOVAL] Drop python 3.7 support (#457)
• [REMOVAL] Remove the addtag subcommand (#455)
• [FEATURE] Add python 3.12 support (#446)
• [BUGFIX] Repair ELF executables in the "scripts" directory (#443)
• [BUGFIX] Fix bitness detection (#471)
• [BUGFIX] --exclude libfoo.so shall ignore dependencies of libfoo.so (#474)
• [BUGFIX] Fix replacing RPATH on copied libs to the folder where they're copied ($ORIGIN) (#478)

5.4.0

Released May 1, 2023

User-facing changes

• [FEATURE] Add python 3.11 support (#407)
• [FEATURE] Drop python 3.6 support (#400)
• [FEATURE] Use armv7l policy for 64-bit arm kernel in 32-bit mode (armv8l), BETA feature (#419)
• [BUGFIX] Filter libpythonXY with X/Y more than single digits (#424, #418)

5.3.0

User-facing changes

• [FEATURE] Add manylinux_2_34 & manylinux_2_35 policies (#405, #388)

5.2.1

Released Oct. 30, 2022

User-facing changes

• [BUGFIX] Require patchelf >= 0.14 to handle features from 5.2.0 properly (#403, #401)

5.2.0

Released Oct. 22, 2022

User-facing changes

• [FEATURE] Allow auditwheel repair to process multiple wheels (#343, #62)
• [FEATURE] Add --exclude option (#368, #76, #241, #391)
• [FEATURE] Update replace_needed to reduce total calls to patchelf (#376)
• [FEATURE] Improve log message in case of NonPlatformWheel error (#393)
• [DOC] Update testing instructions (#377)

Housekeeping

• fix: add /auditwheel_src to git safe directories (#378)
• test: add manylinux_2_28 tests (#369)
• Updated action versions (#384)
• Update pre-commit hooks (#399)

5.1.2

Released Jan. 08, 2022

User-facing changes

• [BUGFIX] wheels are not compressed with ZIP_DEFLATED (#366, #367)

5.1.1

Released Jan. 03, 2022

User-facing changes

• [BUGFIX] building from a github archive fails (#321, #361)
• [BUGFIX] include tests in SDist (#321, #362)