pantsbuild/pants release_2.17.0.dev5 on GitHub

New Features

javascript: Implement dependency inference opt-out and improve resillience (#18931)
javascript: Add support for the pnpm package manager (#18864)
Eagerly clean running nodes rather than interrupting them. (#18855)
javascript: Nodejs tests batch support (#18742)
New API type: CurrentExecutingGoals. (#18788)

Ensure packaged artefacts are fully replaced in dist/ (#18930)
Use a set when calculating resolve names (#18939)
Use a set when calculating resolve names (#18939)
javascript: Handle package.json placed at the root of the repository (#18919)
Actually run deprecated targets fixer (#18860)
Remove existing entry if any when materialising symlink (#18873)
Ensure non-ambiguous args/env vars injection into PEXes (#18861)
Handle workdir="."/default properly in run_shell_command (#18840)
Write adhoc_tool(stdout/stderr="...") relative to workdir, support absolute paths (#18814)
Patch StreamingWorkunitContext.get_expanded_specs(). (#18713)
help backends: Only list enabled experimental backends unless advanced help. (#18821)
Use build root as workdir for shell_command(workdir="") (#18813)
Include pants.backend.url_handlers.s3 in pants distribution. (#18826)

Update the identity of the response team for CoC violation reporting. (#16410)
Fix adhoc output_... example, document run_shell_command workdir changes (#18894)
Add missing backtick in help string (#18907)
Add Salesforce to the users list (#18891)
update troubleshooting document about self-hosted action runner (#18900)
Credit the Works on ARM program for our CI resources. (#18892)
feat: update installation.md (#18836)
Remove reference to readme.com as the way to edit documentation (#18863)
Fix library name typo in third party example (#18862)
Update mypy and pytest documentation to refer to install_from_resolve (#18791)
Include symbols as topic in usage help. (#18825)
docs: reorder contributor steps, rustup is required for git hooks install to work smoothly (#18828)