v0.8

Features

• Support versions of webassets v0.8.x, v0.9.x, and 0.10.x.
• Support glob specifications for input files.
• Introduced support for specifying the base directory and input files, and
  output directories using asset specs. Patches by Randall Leeds and John
  Anderson, documentation by Javier Gonel. See
  https://github.com/pyramid_webassets/issues/13
  https://github.com/pyramid_webassets/issues/14
  https://github.com/pyramid_webassets/issues/31 and
  https://github.com/pyramid_webassets/issues/41 .
• A new configuration directive, add_webassets_setting, that updates the
  provided key and value in the webassets environment configuration can be
  called from Configurator instances.
• A new configuration directive, add_webassets_path, that adds an
  additional mapping from a path to a URL prefix can be called from
  Configurator instances. Patch by Jason Brumwell.
• Support for auto_build, jst_namespace, and url_expire
  webassets settings. Patches by Svante Paldan, Olaf Conradi, and Randall
  Leeds. See https://github.com/pyramid_webassets/issues/15
  https://github.com/pyramid_webassets/issues/17 and
  https://github.com/pyramid_webassets/issues/20 .
• A new paths setting allows a JSON dictionary of mappings from paths to
  URLs to be specified in order to support multiple load paths and URL
  prefixes. Patch by metagriffin.
• Support for multiple values in the load_path setting. Patch by Greg
  Kempe. See https://github.com/pyramid_webassets/issues/33 .
• A new cache_max_age setting controls the expiration and caching
  behavior of the static view. The value of this setting is passed through to
  the add_static_view invocation.
• A bundles setting can now be specified which lists YAML files to parse
  for bundle definitions. Earlier entries override bundles defined in later
  entries. Patch by metagriffin and multiple value support by Randall Leeds.
  See https://github.com/pyramid_webassets/issues/35 .
• Configuration values prefixed with the string 'json:' are parsed as JSON
  before being passed to webassets. Patch by metagriffin.

Bug Fixes

• Assets can now be built without an active request.
• The cache and manifest options now support valid non-boolean values
  as described by the webassets documentation. Patch by Mike Wirth. See
  https://github.com/pyramid_webassets/issues/11 .
• If the cache argument specifies a directory ensure that it exists.
  Patch by metagriffin. See https://github.com/pyramid_webassets/issues/29 .

Documentation

• Cleaned up documentation markup. Patch by Michael Merickel.
  https://github.com/pyramid_webassets/issues/18
• Fix typo in documentation of url_expire setting. The setting had been
  spelled (incorrectly) as url_expires. Patch by Greg Kempe.
  See https://github.com/pyramid_webassets/issues/34 .
• Add an example of building assets from the command line.
• Include the MIT License.

Backwards Incompatibilities

• Support for webassets releases older than v0.8 has been dropped.
• A static view for the configured directory and url is no longer added
  automatically. Set the configuration value static_views to true to have
  it added when pyramid_webassets is included.