diff --git a/docs/UPGRADING.md b/docs/UPGRADING.md index be61d0f872f..1356711b513 100644 --- a/docs/UPGRADING.md +++ b/docs/UPGRADING.md @@ -37,3 +37,34 @@ The `debug.xxx=yyy` definitions above may be supplied and overlayed in the usual - on `platform.txt`: definition here will be shared through all boards in the platform - on `boards.txt` as part of a board definition: they will override the global platform definitions - on `programmers.txt`: they will override the boards and global platform definitions if the programmer is selected + +### Binaries export must now be explicitly specified + +Previously, if the `--build-path` was not specified, compiling a Sketch would copy the generated binaries in +`/build//`, uploading to a board required that path to exist and contain the necessary binaries. + +The `--dry-run` flag was removed. + +The default, `compile` does not copy generated binaries to the sketch folder. The `--export-binaries` (`-e`) flag was +introduced to copy the binaries from the build folder to the sketch one. `--export-binaries` is not required when using +the `--output-dir` flag. A related configuration key and environment variable has been added to avoid the need to always +specify the `--export-binaries` flag: `sketch.always_export_binaries` and `ARDUINO_SKETCH_ALWAYS_EXPORT_BINARIES`. + +If `--input-dir` or `--input-file` is not set when calling `upload` the command will search for the deterministically +created build directory in the temp folder and use the binaries found there. + +The gRPC interface has been updated accordingly, `dryRun` is removed. + +### Programmers can't be listed anymore using `burn-bootloader -P list` + +The `-P` flag is used to select the programmer used to burn the bootloader on the specified board. Using `-P list` to +list all the possible programmers for the current board was hackish. + +This way has been removed in favour of `board details --list-programmers`. + +### `lib install --git-url` and `--zip-file` must now be explicitly enabled + +With the introduction of the `--git-url` and `--zip-file` flags the new config key `library.enable_unsafe_install` has +been added to enable them. + +This changes the ouput of the `config dump` command.