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v8.0.0

What's Changed

Run npx mega-linter-runner@latest --upgrade to upgrade to MegaLinter v8 :)

• Reporters
  • New ApiReporter (can be used to build Grafana dashboards), by @​nvuillam in oxsecurity/megalinter#3540

• Removed deprecated linters, by @​nvuillam in oxsecurity/megalinter#3854

  • CSS_SCSSLINT: Project discontinued and advising to use stylelint
  • OPENAPI_SPECTRAL: Replaced by API_SPECTRAL (same linter but more formats handled)
  • SQL_SQL_LINT: Project no longer maintained

• Core

  • Hide to linters by default all environment variables that contain TOKEN, USERNAME or PASSWORD, by @​nvuillam in oxsecurity/megalinter#3881
  • Allow to override CLI_LINT_MODE when defined as project, by @​nvuillam in oxsecurity/megalinter#3772
  • Allow to use absolute paths for LINTER_RULES_PATH, by @​nvuillam in oxsecurity/megalinter#3775
  • Allow to update variables from PRE/POST Commands using output_variables property, by @​nvuillam in oxsecurity/megalinter#3861

• Media

  • MegaLinter: un linter pour les gouverner tous (FR), by Guillaume Arnaud from WeScale
  • MegaLinter, by Stéphane Robert, from 3DS OutScale
  • 30 Seconds to Setup MegaLinter: Your Go-To Tool for Automated Code Quality, by Peng Cao |

• Linters enhancements

  • bandit Call bandit with quiet mode to generate less logs, by @​nvuillam in oxsecurity/megalinter#3892
  • grype Count number of errors returned by Grype, by @​nvuillam in oxsecurity/megalinter#3906
  • yamllint Fix yamllint default format to avoid special characters or GitHub sections in text logs, by @​nvuillam in oxsecurity/megalinter#3898

• Fixes

  • terrascan fixed errors and removed redundant code, by @​TommyE123 in oxsecurity/megalinter#3767
  • dotnet-format various performance improvements and ability to specify sln or proj paths, by @​TommyE123 in oxsecurity/megalinter#3741
  • swiftlint Remove deprecated argument --path
  • Salesforce linters: Disable SF CLI auto update warning, by @​nvuillam in oxsecurity/megalinter#3883

• Doc

  • Add images and links to Git, CI/CD & other tools integrations at the beginning of the README, by @​nvuillam in oxsecurity/megalinter#3885
  • Create README animated GIF presentation of MegaLinter, by @​nvuillam in oxsecurity/megalinter#3910
  • Format mkdocs search index in place, by @​echoix in oxsecurity/megalinter#3890
  • Use consistent spelling of 'flavor', by @​InputUsername in oxsecurity/megalinter#3789

• CI

  • Fix docker warnings, by @​nvuillam in oxsecurity/megalinter#3853
    • FromAsCasing: 'as' and 'FROM' keywords' casing do not match
    • NoEmptyContinuation: Empty continuation line
    • SecretsUsedInArgOrEnv: Do not use ARG or ENV instructions for sensitive data
  • Port Beta workflows to use docker/metadata-action, by @​echoix in oxsecurity/megalinter#3860
  • AutoUpdate linters: Always create a PR if the job has been started manually, by @​nvuillam in oxsecurity/megalinter#3863

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[v7.0.2] - 2023-05-27

• Quick Fix mega-linter-runner --upgrade (Warning: bug with npm, not publish yet in mega-linter-runner)
  • Dead link to configuration.md
  • Regex issue with megalinter-reports

[v7.0.0] - 2023-05-27

To upgrade to MegaLinter v7, run npx mega-linter-runner@latest --upgrade , comment here if you have any issue :)

• MAJOR Updates

  • SECURED_ENV_VARIABLES & core scoped configuration by @​nvuillam in oxsecurity/megalinter#2601
    • New configuration variables SECURED_ENV_VARIABLES and SECURED_ENV_VARIABLES_DEFAULT to hide your environment sensitive variables to the linters called by MegaLinter
    • Read documentation to enhance security using MegaLinter
  • Use relative file paths to call linters by @​nvuillam in oxsecurity/megalinter#1877
    • This can be a breaking change for customizations, post an issue if you see a problem !

• New linters

  • Add linter cljstyle, Clojure formatter, by @​practicalli-john in oxsecurity/megalinter#2115
  • Add kubescape, kubernetes linter, by @​muandane in oxsecurity/megalinter#2531
  • Add Vale, a powerful enforcer of writing style, by @​wesley-dean-flexion in oxsecurity/megalinter#2406

• Removed linters

  • KUBERNETES_KUBEVAL: Not maintained anymore (kubeconform recommended by the authors)
  • REPOSITORY_GOODCHECK: Not open-source anymore
  • SPELL_MISSPELL: Not maintained anymore (last commit in 2018)
  • TERRAFORM_CHECKOV: Replaced by REPOSITORY_CHECKOV
  • TERRAFORM_KICS: Replaced by REPOSITORY_KICS

• Medias

  • Article: Use the Workflows JSON schema in your IDE, by Google Cloud
  • Video: Ortelius Architecture Meeting, with a review of MegaLinter, by Steve Taylor from Ortelius
  • Web site: my-devops-lab.com

• Linter enhancements & fixes

  • cspell
    • Fix corrective .cspell.json file generated from cspell output by @​nvuillam in oxsecurity/megalinter#2562
  • eslint
    • Ensure ESLint actually runs in project mode (#1572) by @​Kurt-von-Laven in oxsecurity/megalinter#2455
  • jscpd
    • Prevent jscpd to create output folder if the repo is not writable by @​nvuillam in oxsecurity/megalinter#2556
  • Gitleaks
    • Add support to scan PR commits only on PRs when VALIDATE_ALL_CODEBASE is set to false, by @​DariuszPorowski #2504
  • KICS
    • Move KICS to REPOSITORY descriptor, so it can analyze all types of files, not terraform only, by @​nvuillam in oxsecurity/megalinter#2689
    • KICS can now output SARIF
    • The new version can have performance issues: customize of disable REPOSITORY_KICS if necessary
  • KubeConform
    • Simplify kubeconform install & get version by @​nvuillam in oxsecurity/megalinter#2629
  • PHPLint

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• c217fe8 Release MegaLinter v8.0.0
• 86cbb00 changelog
• 1c2e933 [automation] Auto-update linters version, help and documentation (#3912)
• 7e48b0b Fix upgrade script (#3911)
• 434c5a7 Add GIF presentation & fix Table of contents (#3910)
• 9e8becc Add gif header
• 1b80507 [automation] Auto-update linters version, help and documentation (#3909)
• 96b1bd0 [automation] Auto-update linters version, help and documentation (#3907)
• d8cbb09 Count number of errors in Grype (#3906)
• d133868 [automation] Auto-update linters version, help and documentation (#3905)
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