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ripgrep v0.8.1 Release Notes

Release Date: 2018-02-20 // about 6 years ago

  • 🚀 This is a patch release of ripgrep that primarily fixes regressions introduced 🏁 in 0.8.0 (#820 and #824) in directory traversal on Windows. These regressions 🏁 do not impact non-Windows users.

    🔋 Feature enhancements:

    • ➕ Added or improved file type filtering for csv and VHDL.
    • FEATURE #798: Add underline support to termcolor and ripgrep. See documentation on the --colors flag for details.

    🐛 Bug fixes:

    • BUG #684: Improve documentation for the --ignore-file flag.
    • BUG #789: Don't show (rev ) if the revision wasn't available during the build.
    • BUG #791: Add man page to ARM release.
    • BUG #797: Improve documentation for "intense" setting in termcolor.
    • BUG #800: Fix a bug in the ignore crate for custom ignore files. This had no impact on ripgrep.
    • BUG #807: Fix a bug where rg --hidden . behaved differently from rg --hidden ./.
    • BUG #815: Clarify a common failure mode in user guide.
    • BUG #820: Fixes a bug on Windows where symlinks were followed even if not requested.
    • BUG #824: Fix a performance regression in directory traversal on Windows.