Remote Taskfiles have been made generally available after nearly 3 years of experimentation.

Task participated in the session 4 of the GitHub Secure Open Source program.

Fixed --interactive prompts for required vars sometimes appearing in a random order. Prompts now follow the order the vars are declared in the Taskfile. (#2871 by @caproven) Fixed Fish completions ...

A significant performance boost was achieved for large Taskfiles (monorepos) by skipping templating altogether when the string is static (#2820 by @romnn). Added absPath template function that reso...

Added enum.ref support in requires: enum constraints can now reference variables or template pipelines (e.g., ref: .ALLOWED_ENVS) instead of duplicating static lists. Combined with sh: variables, t...

A fast, cross-platform build tool inspired by Make, designed for modern workflows.

Fixed included Taskfiles with watch: true not triggering watch mode when called from the root Taskfile (#2686, #1763 by @trulede). Fixed Remote Git Taskfiles failing on Windows due to backslashes i...

Introduction of the `if:` control and required variable prompts.

✨ Features A small behavior change was made to dependencies. Task will now wait for all dependencies to finish running before continuing, even if any of them fail. To opt for the previous behavior...

✨ Features A small behavior change was made to dependencies. Task will now wait for all dependencies to finish running before continuing, even if any of them fail. To opt for the previous behavior...

Fixed bug that made a generic message, instead of an useful one, appear when a Taskfile could not be found (#2431 by @andreynering). Fixed a bug that caused an error when including a Remote Git Tas...

Task now includes built-in core utilities to greatly improve compatibility on Windows. This means that your commands that uses cp, mv, mkdir or any other common core utility will now work by defaul...

Added terminal.per setting to allow a new terminal per task (#125, #126 by @yoiang). Added terminal.close setting to control if the existing terminal should close before running another task (by @p...

Internal tasks will no longer be shown as suggestions since they cannot be called (#2309, #2323 by @maxmzkrcensys) Fixed install script for some ARM platforms (#1516, #2291 by @trulede). Fixed a re...

Added uuid, randInt and randIntN template functions (#1346, #2225 by @pd93). Added new CLI_ARGS_LIST array variable which contains the arguments passed to Task after the -- (the same as CLI_ARGS, b...

Changelog Significant improvements were made to the watcher. We migrated from watcher to fsnotify. The former library used polling, which means Task had a high CPU usage when watching too many fil...

Task is a task runner / build tool that aims to be simpler and easier to use

Made --init less verbose by default and respect --silent and --verbose flags (#2009, #2011 by @HeCorr). --init now accepts a file name or directory as an argument (#2008, #2018 by @HeCorr). Fix a b...

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A task runner / simpler Make alternative written in Go - go-task/task

Fixed an issue where dynamic variables were not properly logged in verbose mode (#1920, #1921 by @mgbowman). Support silent for defer statements (#1877, #1879 by @danilobuerger). Added an option to...

If you like this project, consider spreading the word or sponsoring the project. Fixed output of some functions (e.g. splitArgs/splitLines) not working in for loops (#1822, #1823 by @stawii). Adde...

Added Renovate configuration to automatically create PRs to keep dependencies up to date (#1783 by @vmaerten). Fixed a bug where the help was displayed twice (#1805, #1806 by @vmaerten). Fixed a bu...

Added Env Precedence Experiment (#1038, #1633 by @vmaerten). Added a CI lint job to ensure that the docs are updated correctly (#1719 by @vmaerten). Updated minimum required Go version to 1.22 (#17...