platformio/platformio-core v6.1.0

6.1.0

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Device Manager

• Automatically reconnect device monitor if a connection fails
• Added new pio device monitor --no-reconnect option to disable automatic reconnection
• Handle device monitor disconnects more gracefully (issue #3939)
• Improved a serial port finder for Black Magic Probe (issue #4023)
• Improved a serial port finder for a board with predefined HWIDs
• Replaced monitor_flags with independent project configuration options: monitor_parity, monitor_eol, monitor_raw, monitor_echo
• Fixed an issue when the monitor filters were not applied in their order (issue #4320)

Unit Testing

• Updated "Getting Started" documentation for GoogleTest testing and mocking framework
• Export Unit Testing flags only to the project build environment (projenv, files in "src" folder)
• Merged the "building" stage with "uploading" for the embedded target (issue #4307)
• Do not resolve dependencies from the project "src" folder when the test_build_src option is not enabled
• Do not immediately terminate a testing program when results are received
• Fixed an issue when a custom pio test --project-config was not handled properly (issue #4299)
• Fixed an issue when testing results were wrong in the verbose mode (issue #4336)

Build System

• Significantly improved support for Pre & Post Actions
  • Allowed to declare actions in the PRE-type scripts even if the target is not ready yet
  • Allowed library maintainers to use Pre & Post Actions in the library extraScript
• Documented Stringification – converting a macro argument into a string constant (issue #4310)
• Added new pio run --monitor-port option to specify custom device monitor port to the monitor target (issue #4337)
• Added env.StringifyMacro(value) helper function for the Advanced Scripting
• Allowed to Import("projenv") in a library extra script (issue #4305)
• Fixed an issue when the build_unflags operation ignores a flag value (issue #4309)
• Fixed an issue when the build_unflags option was not applied to the ASPPFLAGS scope
• Fixed an issue on Windows OS when flags were wrapped to the temporary file while generating the Compilation database "compile_commands.json"
• Fixed an issue with the LDF when recursively scanning dependencies in the chain mode
• Fixed a "PermissionError" on Windows when running "clean" or "cleanall" targets (issue #4331)

Package Management

• Fixed an issue when library dependencies were installed for the incompatible project environment (issue #4338)

Miscellaneous

• Warn about incompatible Bash version for the Shell Completion (issue #4326)