Release Notes
Released on 2026-10-19.
Enhancements
Performance
- Enable PGO for native release builds (#2890)
- Reduce hook process launches with balanced batches (#2907)
- Resolve hook commands before batching (#2840)
Bug fixes
Documentation
Other changes
Contributors
Install prek 0.5.6
Install prebuilt binaries via shell script
curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -LsSf https://github.com/j178/prek/releases/download/v0.5.6/prek-installer.sh | shInstall prebuilt binaries via powershell script
powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -c "irm https://github.com/j178/prek/releases/download/v0.5.6/prek-installer.ps1 | iex"Install prebuilt binaries via Homebrew
brew install prekDownload prek 0.5.6
| File | Platform | Checksum |
|---|---|---|
| prek-aarch64-apple-darwin.tar.gz | Apple Silicon macOS | checksum |
| prek-x86_64-apple-darwin.tar.gz | Intel macOS | checksum |
| prek-aarch64-pc-windows-msvc.zip | ARM64 Windows | checksum |
| prek-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc.zip | x64 Windows | checksum |
| prek-aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz | ARM64 Linux | checksum |
| prek-powerpc64le-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz | PPC64LE Linux | checksum |
| prek-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz | x64 Linux | checksum |
| prek-aarch64-unknown-linux-musl.tar.gz | ARM64 MUSL Linux | checksum |
| prek-x86_64-unknown-linux-musl.tar.gz | x64 MUSL Linux | checksum |
Verifying GitHub Artifact Attestations
The artifacts in this release have attestations generated with GitHub Artifact Attestations. These can be verified by using the GitHub CLI:
gh attestation verify <file-path of downloaded artifact> --repo j178/prekYou can also download the attestation from GitHub and verify against that directly:
gh attestation verify <file-path of downloaded artifact> --bundle <file-path of downloaded attestation>