Release Notes

Introduction

  • flowpdf is a combination of one or more components each having its own versioning scheme with nomenclature X.Y.Z where X, Y, Z stand for the Major, Minor and Patch version respectively.

  • flowpdf will follow a version nomenclature of X.Y.Z.W where X.Y.Z is the Toolkit Version and W is a running sequence that gets incremented every time there is an update with in the same Major Version.

  • The Release Notes will be updated any time any of those versions change, with the Changelog providing the details of the changes.

  • Once a user downloads flowpdk (aka toolkit) all other components can be downloaded using the upgrade command.

  • When the Toolkit version changes, the user is expected to download flowpdk in order to upgrade other components.

Releases

1.0.0.1

June 24, 2019

Component Versions
  • Toolkit version: 1.0.0

  • Layout version: 1.0.10

  • Perl core library version: 1.1.11

Changelog
  • Initial Version

1.0.1.2

July 31, 2019

Component Versions
  • Toolkit version: 1.0.1

  • Layout version: 1.0.10

  • Perl core library version: 1.1.11

Changelog
  • Introduced a fix to make sure when output parameters are used in a plugin procedure definition, the generated plugin is backwards compatible with Flow versions earlier than 8.3 which do not support output parameters.

2.0.0.1

October 31, 2019

Component Versions
  • Toolkit version: 2.0.0

  • Layout version: 1.1.0

  • Perl core library version: 1.2.0

Changelog
  • Support added for boiler plate code generation that simplifies creation of Rest Based Plugins.

  • Support added for boiler plate code generation for ColletReportingData procecdure used by DevOpsInsight RCC Dashboards.

  • New libraries added to facilitate Exception Handling.

2.1.0.2

February 3, 2020

Component Versions
  • Toolkit version: 2.1.0

  • Layout version: 1.2.0

  • Perl core library version: 1.2.4

  • Groovy core library version: 1.0.0

Changelog
  • Groovy Support for flowpdf has been introduced. This includes a flowpdf core groovy library along with boilerplate code generation as part of flowpdk.

  • Several Sample Groovy based plugins have been added to this Repository, along with Step by Step tutorials in the Groovy section of this guide.

  • The flowpdk generate plugin command which seamlessly downloads flowpdk dependencies, has been enhanced to work in a scenario where in the command line environment is behind an HTTP proxy.

  • A new command called flowpdk debug check which returns detailed information about flowpdk, its dependencies and the runtime environment, has been introduced, to help in debugging tool related issues.