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2020-11-05
Rex-1.13.1

Happy 10th birthday, Rex!

The Rex-1.13.1 release is now available on CPAN. It is focusing on CMDB bugfixes and documentation, while also fixing a missing feature flag. Upgrade is recommended for all users.

2020-10-05
Rex-1.13.0

The Rex-1.13.0 release is now available on CPAN. It adds on_no_change hooks for file management commands to trigger further actions when files are left unchanged. Upgrade is recommended for all users.

2020-09-05
Rex-1.12.2

The Rex-1.12.2 release is now available on CPAN. It fixes various regressions, as well as bugs around file management. Upgrade is highly recommended for all users.

2020-08-05
Rex-1.12.1

The Rex-1.12.1 release is now available on CPAN. It adds documentation for feature flags, and fixes a release packaging issue.

2020-07-05
Rex-1.12.0

The Rex-1.12.0 release is now available on CPAN. It adds support for local rsync operations, improves tab completion for Bash and Zsh, and fixes related bugs. It also discontinues support for running Rex on Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, and older versions since both mainstream and extended support has already ended for these products.

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• IRC: #rex on irc.freenode.net
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• Issues: on GitHub
• Feature: you miss a feature?

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Rex on StackShare

2020-06-09 - Ferenc Erki

Thanks to the support from their amazing team, Rex is now listed on StackShare.

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Rex-1.11.0

2020-06-05 - Ferenc Erki

The Rex-1.11.0 release is now available on CPAN. It enhances the behaviour of sysctl and file management, fixes bugs about group management and OpenSSH connection options, and clarifies quite a bit of documentation.

Rex-1.10.0

2020-05-05 - Ferenc Erki

The Rex-1.10.0 release is now available on CPAN (changelog). Apart from documentation updates and bug fixes, it adds initial package glob support, and an on_change hook for the mkdir command.

Rex-1.9.0

2020-04-05 - Ferenc Erki

The Rex-1.9.0 release is now available on CPAN, and it adds a new feature flag to force writing UTF-8 encoded files, documents configuration options, and fixes bugs.

Rex-1.8.2

2020-03-05 - Ferenc Erki

The Rex-1.8.2 release is now available on CPAN, fixing a bug related to task hooks.