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Git Download Updater Changelog

Version 1.3.1 — January 30, 2024

  • Bitbucket: Authentication has been updated to use app passwords. Existing installations should update their authentication to this more secure option.
  • Bitbucket: Pagination has been added for repositories with many tags.
  • Dev: The extension has been updated for PHP 8.1 compatibility.
  • Dev: The new minimum required versions are PHP 7.1, WordPress 5.4, and EDD 3.1.4.

Version 1.3 — January 31, 2022

  • New: GitHub repositories now support releases in addition to tags.
  • New: An action hook, edd_git_zip_extracted, has been added to allow developers to manipulate the downloaded archive before final packaging.
  • New: More detailed error messages if something goes wrong during a fetch.
  • Changed: The transient to store the list of repositories is now stored indefinitely, but can be manually refreshed.
  • Changed: The warning modal has been updated for improved accessibility.
  • Changed: The new/edit download interface has been further updated to be consistent with the WordPress admin.
  • Dev: The minimum PHP version is now 5.6.
  • Dev: Improved compatibility with PHP 8.
  • Dev: The class to process a downloaded file now uses its own properties.

Version 1.2.2 — January 27, 2021

  • Fix: Custom plugin folder name being overwritten when choosing a new tag.
  • Fix: GitHub URLs on settings screen accidentally being removed.
  • Improvement: Provide an error message if fetching a repo file fails.

Version 1.2.1 — November 10, 2020

  • Fix: Bitbucket only returning a maximum of 10 repositories.
  • Improvement: Change button text to Fetch Now when manually editing file/folder names.

Version 1.2 — October 13, 2020

  • New: Integrate with Software Licensing’s readme.txt parsing.
  • New: Use Chosen library instead of Select2.
  • New: Added a translation/.pot file.
  • Improvement: Improve error handling for BitBucket.
  • Improvement: Use wp_remote_get and wp_remote_post instead of cURL directly.
  • Improvement: Update PHPDocs.
  • Improvement: Repository list is now loaded via ajax, which means it will no longer delay the entire page loading.
  • Improvement: Update metabox markup to improve mobile responsiveness.
  • Fix: GitHub: Switch to using authorization HTTP header instead of query string.
  • Fix: Undefined index notice when using quick edit.
  • Fix: PHP deprecation notice when connecting to GitHub.
  • Fix: PHP notices when WP_DEBUG is enabled.
  • Fix: Hide “Fetch download from a git repo” checkbox when a bundle is selected.
  • Fix: Auto update file name when a new version is selected.
  • Tweak: Update GitHub settings description.
  • Tweak: Remove empty elements from settings page.

Version 1.1.1 — October 2, 2019

  • Fix: BitBucket – Corrected an issue that caused delegated repositories to not show up.
  • Fix: Improved the repository fetching by converting to a 1 hour transient, to allow for faster repository refreshing.
  • Fix: When disconnecting or connecting GitHub authorization, the list of repositories was not always refreshed.

Version 1.1 — June 17, 2019

  • New: Support for BitBucket API v2.0.
  • Fix: Improved reliability and sanitization in AJAX methods.
  • Fix: Added extension version number to Javascript and CSS assets to avoid caching issues.
  • Fix: Improved reliability of the updater.
  • Dev: Added the edd_git_zip_saved action.

Version 1.0.5 — July 7, 2016

  • Fix: Some users unable to authorize with GitHub.

Version 1.0.4 — May 10, 2016

  • Fix: Git Updater plugin updates not always being detected

Version 1.0.3 — May 10, 2016

  • Tweak: Integrate with Subsections in EDD 2.5
  • Fix: Tag ordering is not intuitive
  • Fix: JavaScript errors when user disabled visual editor in profile
  • Fix: Show admin notice is ZipArchive unavailable
  • Fix: Download links unavailable for items in a bundle

Version 1.0.2 — March 25, 2016

  • User capability checks added to AJAX actions

Version 1.0.1 — September 18, 2015

  • Fixed a bug with changelogs getting overwritten.

Version 1.0 — September 2, 2015

  • Initial release

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