Nvchecker

nvchecker (short for new version checker) is for checking if a new version of some software has been released.

This is the version 2.0 branch. For the old version 1.x, please switch to the v1.x branch.

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Dependency

• Python 3.8+

• Python library: structlog, platformdirs, tomli (on Python < 3.11)

• One of these Python library combinations (ordered by preference):

  • tornado + pycurl
  • aiohttp
  • httpx with http2 support (experimental; only latest version is supported)
  • tornado

• All commands used in your software version configuration files

Install and Run

To install::

pip3 install nvchecker

To use the latest code, you can also clone this repository and run::

pip install .

To see available options::

nvchecker --help

Run with one or more software version files::

nvchecker -c config_file

You normally will like to specify some "version record files"; see below.

Documentation

For detailed documentation, see https://nvchecker.readthedocs.io/en/latest/ <https://nvchecker.readthedocs.io/en/latest/>_.