| 1.0.0-rc1 (2020-05-31) |
| ====================== |
| Hydra 1.0 is a major release introducing many new features and breaking some compatibility. |
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| Features |
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| - Upgrade to OmegaConf 2.0 ([Release notes](https://github.com/omry/omegaconf/releases/tag/2.0.0)) (#630) |
| - Optional config type safety via Structured Configs (#629) |
| - Improve command line and config composition error reporting (#349) |
| - Hydra config can now be accessed through interpolation using ${hydra:key}, for example ${hydra:job.name} ([#325](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/325)) |
| - Support for setting environment variable of running job ([#7](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/7)) |
| - Changes command line processing (requiring + and ~ prefixes for appending and removing items) ([#598](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/598)) |
| - Introducing `@package` header for config files ([#586](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/586)) |
| - Add command line override flags for `config_path` and `config_name` ([#386](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/386)) |
| - hydra.main() now take an optional cfg object to passthrough to the function ([#575](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/575)) |
| - Add hydra.experimental.{initialize_with_file, initialize_with_module} ([#574](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/574)) |
| - Support for disabling the creation of the `.hydra` subdirectory by overriding "hydra.output_subdir" to "null" ([#324](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/324)) |
| - Add `hydra.utils.call()` to call methods and functions as well as instantiate objects. Search module paths more generically. ([#498](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/498)) |
| - Add support for overriding package from command line and defaults list ([#235](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/235)) |
| - Config source is now abstracted, allowing additional config sources to be used ([#257](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/257)) |
| - New ConfigSource plugin API allowing configs to be provided by external plugins ([#367](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/367)) |
| - Add isort to ensure imports are always sorted ([#340](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/340)) |
| - Codebase is now passing mypy --strict type checking ([#342](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/342)) |
| - Improve performance of plugin discovery and instantiation ([#489](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/489)) |
| - Modules whose name starts with "_" are skipped during plugin discovery ([#494](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/494)) |
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| Plugins |
| ------- |
| - Add [Ax](https://ax.dev) Sweeper plugin ([Shagun Sodhani](https://shagunsodhani.com/)) |
| - Add [Nevergrad](https://github.com/facebookresearch/nevergrad) Sweeper plugin ([Jérémy Rapin](https://github.com/jrapin)) |
| - Add [Joblib](https://joblib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/) Launcher plugin ([Jan-Matthis](https://github.com/jan-matthis)) |
| - Add [Submitit](https://github.com/facebookincubator/submitit) Launcher plugin to launch jobs to SLURM clusters |
| - Add [Fish](https://fishshell.com/) shell Tab Completion plugin ([Binsheng Liu](https://binshengliu.github.io/)) ([#549](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/549)) |
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| API Change (Renames, deprecations and removals) |
| ----------------------------------------------- |
| - Drop support Python 2.7 and 3.5 ([#313](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/313)) |
| - hydra.main() now takes an additional optional config_name and composite-style config_path is deprecated ([#395](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/395)) |
| - Launcher API launch method now takes an additional initial_job_idx indicating the id of the first job in the batch ([#284](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/284)) |
| - Singleton metaclass is now exposed at hydra.core.Singleton ([#371](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/371)) |
| - Moved HydraConfig from hydra.plugins.common.utils to hydra.core ([#371](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/371)) |
| - Move several formerly internal APIs to hydra/core to ensure plugins does not need to use internal APIs ([#371](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/371)) |
| - Plugin import now requires explicit name (from hydra.plugins.launcher import Launcher) ([#371](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/371)) |
| - Object Config "class" field is deprecated in favor of "cls" and will be removed in a future version. ([#389](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/389)) |
| - Experimental compose API config_file changed to config_name ([#395](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/395)) |
| - User plugins should be modified to not import twice during plugin discovery. see issue for details. ([#482](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/482)) |
| - Change hydra.core.plugins.Plugins class to a Singleton. access should be changed to the pattern Plugins.instance().foo() ([#489](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/489)) |
| - Plugins should now include test fixtures (sweep_runner, task_runner) via a standardized conftest.py ([#521](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/521)) |
| - Switch Python 3 native namespace packages for plugins (See task for details) ([#534](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/534)) |
| - Packaged configuration directories now requires an `__init__.py` at their top level ([#536](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/536)) |
| - Appending config groups to the defaults list via the command line now requires a + prefix ([#598](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/598)) |
| - Removing an item from the defaults list by assigning null (db=null) is deprecated, use ~db instead ([#598](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/598)) |
| - Installed Hydra applications no longer need have an additional `entry()` function on the stack ([#92](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/92)) |
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| Bug Fixes |
| --------- |
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| - Fix a bug causing sys.exit() error code to not be propagated ([#351](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/351)) |
| - Shutdown logging subsystem aftter job finishes to ensure log files are flushed and closed ([#378](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/378)) |
| - Fix a bug with utils.instantiate() failing if params contains interpolated values. ([#388](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/388)) |
| - Allow hydra.utils.instantiate() to accept non primitive objects for passthrough by name ([#400](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/400)) |
| - Fix to work when an Hydra app is executed in Jupyter notebook using the %run command ([#481](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/481)) |
| - Plugins are no longer imported twice during plugin discovery ([#482](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/482)) |
| - to_absolute_dir(path) now converts relative path to be relative to os.cwd() when used outside of Hydra ([#496](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/496)) |
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| Improved Documentation |
| ---------------------- |
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| - Working examples are provided for all Hydra plugins in [plugins/examples](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/tree/master/plugins/examples) ([#253](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/253)) |
| - The basic tutorial was rewritten to reflect many changes ([#602](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/602)) |
| - Add a new tutorial covering Structured Configs ([#628](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/628)) |
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| 0.11.3 (2019-12-29) |
| =================== |
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| Bug Fixes |
| --------- |
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| - Pin Hydra 0.11 to OmegaConf 1.4 to avoid breaking compatibility when OmegaConf 2.0 is released ([#334](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/334)) |
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| Improved Documentation |
| ---------------------- |
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| - Document a simple Ray example ([#317](https://github.com/facebookresearch/hydra/issues/317)) |
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| 0.11.2 (2019-12-04) |
| =================== |
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| Features |
| -------- |
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| - Change website from cli.dev to hydra.cc (#314) |
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| Bug Fixes |
| --------- |
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| - Fixes --cfg command line flag not working (#305) |
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| 0.11.0 (2019-11-19) |
| =================== |
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| Features |
| -------- |
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| - Add hydra.experimental API for composing configuration on demand (hydra.experimental.compose) (#219) |
| - Add hydra.utils.get_original_cwd() to access original working directory and hydra.utils.to_absolute_path() to convert a path to absolute path (#251) |
| - Change hydra logging format pattern, example: "[2019-10-22 16:13:10,769][HYDRA] Installed Hydra Plugins" (#254) |
| - Change --cfg to require config type (one of 'job', 'hydra' or 'all') (#270) |
| - Upgrade to OmegaConf 1.4.0, see full change log [here](https://github.com/omry/omegaconf/releases/tag/1.4.0) (#280) |
| - Experimental support for Jupyter notebooks via compose API (#281) |
| - Allow configuring override_dirname via hydra.job.config.override_dirname to exclude specific keys or change separator characters (#95) |
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| Bug Fixes |
| --------- |
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| - Fix a bug that caused out of order composition when mixing config-groups with non-config-group in the defaults block (#261) |
| - Allow '=' to be used in the value of an override, eg. foo=bar=10 (key foo, value bar=10). (#266) |
| - Allow composing config files with dot in their name (foo.bar.yaml) (#271) |
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| Plugins |
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| - hydra-colorlog plugin adds colored log output. |
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| Improved Documentation |
| ---------------------- |
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| - Document utils.get_original_cwd() and utils.to_absolute_path("foo") (#251) |
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| 0.10.0 (2019-10-19) |
| =================== |
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| Configuration structure changes |
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| - Change the default sweep subdir from ${hydra.job.num}_${hydra.job.id} to ${hydra.job.num} (#150) |
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| Features |
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| - App help now contains config groups and generated config |
| App help can now be customized |
| Hydra help is now available via --hydra-help (#1) |
| - Simplify install and uninstall commands for tab completion (#200) |
| - hydra.runtime.cwd now contains the original working directory the app was launched from (#244) |
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| Bug Fixes |
| --------- |
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| - Fix an error with tab completion that occurred when a TAB was pressed after two spaces (#203) |
| - Fix a bug when sweeping over groups that are used in an interpolation in defaults (#206) |
| - Fix tab completion for cases where app name looks like foo.par (#213) |
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| Improved Documentation |
| ---------------------- |
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| - Describe news fragment types in more details in development/contributing (#150) |
| - Examples dir now mirrors the structure of the website docs (#209) |
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| 0.9.0 (2019-10-01) |
| ================== |
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| Deprecations and Removals |
| ------------------------- |
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| - Old demos directory was removed and a new tutorial directory as added (#167) |
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| Features |
| -------- |
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| - Make strict mode the default when a config file is specified directly (#150) |
| - Replace --verbose with a standard override (hydra.verbose) (#161) |
| - Add IntegrationTestSuite to test_utils for testing Launcher plugins (#168) |
| - Add support for specifying which config to print in -c, options are job (default), hydra or all. (#176) |
| - Hydra is now hosted on https://cli.dev! (#75) |
| - Move all Hydra configuration files to a subfolder (.hydra by default) under the output folder (#77) |
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| Bug Fixes |
| --------- |
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| - Fix a bug in tab completion of missing mandatory values. (#145) |
| - Fix a bug with multirun overriding free config groups (not in defaults) when strict mode is enabled (#181) |
| - Fix a bug that prevented sweeping over an unspecified ('???') default group (#187) |
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| Improved Documentation |
| ---------------------- |
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| - Updated the primary tutorial on the web site and added a brand new tutorial directory (#58) |
| - Documented debugging methods in website (#6) |
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| 0.1.5 (2019-09-22) |
| ================== |
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| Deprecations and Removals |
| ------------------------- |
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| - Move FAIRTask, Submititit and FAIR-cluster-defaults plugins to fairinternal/hydra-fair-plugins repository (#138) |
| - Remove Fairtask and Submitit example configs from demos as they are no longer needed (#146) |
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| Features |
| -------- |
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| - Created hydra-core pip package, Hydra can now installed with 'pip install hydra-core' (#143) |
| - Finalized submitit support (#18) |
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| Plugins |
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| - Add default launcher config for Fairtask and Submitit launcher plugins |
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| 0.1.4 (2019-09-18) |
| ================== |
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| Features |
| -------- |
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| - hydra.utils.instantiate() can now take an additional optional kwargs dictionary to pass to constructor of the instantiated object (#142) |
| - Initial support for bash completion, see documentation for details (#8) |
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| Bug Fixes |
| --------- |
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| - Fixed Town Crier to generate correct links to issues in generated news file. (#122) |
| - Fixed bug with overriding hydra defaults from user config file. (#123) |
| - Fixed Singletons not getting serialized to remote jobs. (#128) |
| - Fixed a bug that prevented using submitit in strict mode (#129) |
| - Fixed example submitit config to set the job name (#133) |
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| 0.1.3 (2019-09-02) |
| ================== |
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| Configuration structure changes |
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| - Changed Hydra core defaults to be more appropriate for open source use. To get the FAIR cluster defaults install the fair_cluster plugin (#103) |
| - Changed output directories default to group by day (output/DAY/TIME instead of output/DAY_TIME) (#121) |
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| Features |
| -------- |
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| - Added the ability to prevent a default from being merged it by assigning null to it (hydra/launcher=null) (#106) |
| - Implemented Plugin discovery mechanism, this can be used to find all installed plugins that implement a specific interface (#119) |
| - Implemented an API to for manipulating the config search path (#120) |
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| Bug Fixes |
| --------- |
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| - Fixed config loading to properly support the use case in demos/8_specializing_config (#104) |
| - Fixed error message when the user config contains defaults that is a mapping and not a list (#107) |
| - Fixed config loading order to allow properly overriding Hydra config groups from user config (#115) |
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| Plugins |
| ------- |
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| - New plugin: fair_cluster |
| Change Hydra defaults to be appropriate for the FAIR cluster |
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| Improved Documentation |
| ---------------------- |
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| - Initial search path and plugins documentation (#103) |
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| 0.1.2 (2019-08-26) |
| ================== |
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| Deprecations and Removals |
| ------------------------- |
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| - Hydra config groups were moved to the hydra/namespace (#101) |
| - Removed support for .hydra directory, Hydra can be configured directly from the job config. (#91) |
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| Bug Fixes |
| --------- |
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| - Config loading rewrite fixed #88 (#88) |
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| 0.1.1 (2019-08-22) |
| ================== |
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| Deprecations and Removals |
| ------------------------- |
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| - Move non-public APIs into hydra._internal: |
| - Moved non-API code into hydra._interanl to flag it as private. |
| - Moved plugin interfaces into hydra.plugins. |
| - Moved code meant to be used by plugins to hydra.plugins.common. (#78) |
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| Features |
| -------- |
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| - Integrated towncrier to bring you this news! (#45) |
| - Hydra is now compatible with Windows (#63) |
| - Hydra apps can now be packaged and installed along with their configuration files. (#87) |
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| Bug Fixes |
| --------- |
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| - It is now possible to use ${override_dirname} in the output directory of a local job (#31) |
| - Override_dirname separator changed from : to =, for example: foo/a:10,b:10 => foo/a=10,b=10 (#63) |
| - Fixed automatic detection of missing copyright headers (#72) |
| - fixed a bug that caused an empty config to be returned if specifed config file did not have a .yaml extension. (#80) |
| - Multi change diff: |
| - Logging config search path in verbose logging to assist debugging of config load issues |
| - Saving hydra.yaml into the job dir to assist debugging hydra issues |
| - Fixed a bug caused by fairtask logging change |
| - Improved integration-tests debuggability by switching hydra to debug logging in them |
| - Added selective plugin testing to nox using env, for example PLUGINS=fairtask would only test fairtask. (#87) |
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| Improved Documentation |
| ---------------------- |
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| - Improved the contributing docs (#45) |
| - Documented Hydra app packaging under Deployment/Application packaging (#87) |
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