v4.0.0a0

Major Changes

• Removed mol command line alias (#3457) @ssbarnea
• Remove ansible and ansible-base extras (#3395) @ssbarnea
• Remove support for py36 and py37 (#3436) @ssbarnea

Minor Changes

• Allow bypassing role name checking (#3549) @zhan9san
• Add support for MOLECULE_PLATFORM_NAME (#3416) @zhan9san
• Add args for verify and side_effect actions (#3467) @amarao
• Enable packit rpm building for Fedora 35 (#3456) @ssbarnea
• Remove ansible and ansible-base extras (#3395) @ssbarnea

Bugfixes

• Insert cache_dir into ANSIBLE_ROLES_PATH and ANSIBLE_COLLECTIONS_PATH (#3514) @zhan9san
• Restore auto-installation of local collection (#3225) @ssbarnea
• Bump ansible-compat from 2.0.2 to 2.1.0 (#3560)
• Do not gather facts on newly created scenarios (#3565) @zhan9san
• Use verifier env in ansible verifier (#3546) @zhan9san
• Missing f prefix on f-strings fix (#3521) @code-review-doctor
• Fix wrong environment variables being passed to ansible compat (#3404) (#3516) @marblenix
• Use FQCN for builtin actions (#3503) @ziegenberg
• change IRC room from ansible-molecule to ansible-devtools (#3479) @ziegenberg
• Replace toolset container image with creator-ee in the documentation (#3480) @ziegenberg
• fix broken molecule login (#3468) @amarao
• Added state-file driver validation (#3429) @superstes
• Fix additional_files_or_dirs in skip check (#3459) @skeetmtp
• Remove paramiko dependency (#3454) @ssbarnea
• docs: ansible-lint is not a molecule dep (#3446) @justin-f-perez

v3.6.1

Bugfixes

• Fix prepare_environment call for role installs (#3409) @scruffaluff

v3.6.0

Minor Changes

• Remove selinux from being exposed as a dependency (#3388) @ssbarnea
• Enable doc8 and improve display of supported env vars (#3298) @ssbarnea
• Add support for py310 (#3260) @ssbarnea

Bugfixes

• Add deprecation warning for the mol command (#3407) @mperry2
• Replace centos:8 with centos:stream8 (#3431) @ssbarnea
• Ensure subprocesses are run via Runtime() (#3237) @ssbarnea
• Improve documentation of molecule init role (#3393) @ssbarnea
• Bump enrich to 1.2.7 (#3385) @ssbarnea
• Fix write_file to use a single operation (#3359) @ssbarnea
• Avoid os.makedirs errors with existing folders (#3357) @ssbarnea
• Prevent random exception with os.remove (#3354) @ssbarnea
• Clarify per-project config.yml file (#3334) @francoisfreitag
• fix docstring for Schema v3 Validation Module (#3333) @ziegenberg
• Drop testing of digitalocean, hetznercloud, lxd and openstack plugins (#3322) @ssbarnea
• Add missing filelock test dependency (#3321) @ssbarnea
• Remove sudo from default alpine image (#3317) @ssbarnea
• Ensure roles have a namespace when created (#3277) @ssbarnea
• Ensure cwd is passed to utils.run_command() in all cases (#3313) @akerouanton
• Support PyYAML 6.0 (#3310) @hswong3i
• docs(#3299): avoid to use dash for role name (#3300) @xhiroga
• Restore collections path for testing (#3283) @greg-hellings
• Remove the setup.py development stub module (#3280) @ssbarnea
• add missing "test --destroy=never" to documentation (#3274) @konstruktoid

Deprecations

• Deprecate ansible[-base] extras (#3295) @ssbarnea

v3.5.2

Bugfixes

• fix: bump subprocess-tee to 0.3.5 (#3262) @ssbarnea
• fix: drop pytest-verbose-parametrize test dependency (#3261) @ssbarnea

Kudos goes to: @ssbarnea

v3.4.1

Bugfixes

• [PR #3239/212b01c7 backport][stable/3.4] Relax pluggy version dependency (#3256) @patchback
• [PR #3236/60ed58ad backport][stable/3.4] Restore option to disable galaxy dependency check (#3255) @patchback
• [PR #3235/cb50b4a5 backport][stable/3.4] Restore option to disable dependency check (#3254) @patchback
• [PR #3230/5e717ce9 backport][stable/3.4] Ensure SystemExit is captured on driver initialization (#3253) @patchback

Kudos goes to: @cjeanner, @fcharlier, @patchback and @ssbarnea

v3.5.1

Bugfixes

• Relax pluggy version dependency (#3239) @cjeanner
• Restore option to disable galaxy dependency check (#3236) @fcharlier
• Restore option to disable dependency check (#3235) @ssbarnea
• Ensure SystemExit is captured on driver initialization (#3230) @ssbarnea

Kudos goes to: @cjeanner, @fcharlier and @ssbarnea

3.5.0a0

Minor Changes

• Replace ansible-lint dependency with ansible-compat (#3190) @ssbarnea
• Capture sanity check warnings and display them (#3214) @ssbarnea

Bugfixes

• Use portable cache from ansible-compat (#3180) @ssbarnea
• docs: add hint for verify playbook (#3222) @ltalirz
• Remove dependency on setuptools (#3221) @ssbarnea

Kudos goes to: @ltalirz and @ssbarnea

3.4.0

Minor Changes

• Bump jinja2 minimal version (#3200) @ssbarnea
• Allow molecule drivers to require collections (#3192) @ssbarnea
• Update .pre-commit-config.yaml pylint repo (#3183) @clickthisnick
• molecule test add support of ansible args (#3166) @abikouo
• Drop use of pytest-helpers-namespace (#3195) @ssbarnea

Bugfixes

• Rename master branch to main (#3202) @ssbarnea
• Drop use of pytest-helpers-namespace (#3195) @ssbarnea
• Upgrade pylint (#3194) @ssbarnea
• Assure we also run functional tests (#3172) @ssbarnea
• Improve molecule init (#3170) @ssbarnea
• Avoid None among plugin directories (#3162) @ssbarnea
• Fix pip documentation link (#3168) @tadeboro

Kudos goes to: @abikouo, @clickthisnick, @ssbarnea and @tadeboro

3.3.4

Changes

Bugfixes

• Fix ansible version parsing (#3143) @ssbarnea
• Bump dependendencies (#3141) @ssbarnea
• Change ANSIBLE_LIBRARY PATH processing (#3137) @cloudnull
• fix docs jobs (#3138) @cloudnull

3.3.3

Changes

• Fix docs building (#3133) @ssbarnea

Bugfixes

• Avoid using in-repo .cache folder (#3128) @ssbarnea
• Switch from freenode to libera.chat (#3132) @ssbarnea