release_2.8.0.dev3

New Features

• Make the number of dots in string dep inference an option. (#13059)

• Docker image name tags (#13048)

• Add a --closed option to the dependencies goal. (#13043)

• Support multiple Docker registries per image. (#13047)

• Add Docker registry field (#13017)

• Support for PEP-517/518 builds. (#13012)

• Add autoflake unused import remover to Python lint tools. (#13010)

• Support tailoring non-addressable macros. (#12989)

• Implement Java dep inference mapper and rules (#12978)

• Include the experimental java backend in the Pants distribution. (#13003)

• Have peek emit expanded sources and dependencies (#12882)

• New experimental_shell_command (#12878)

• Support tailoring with an alternative BUILD file name (#12979)

• Add Java dependency analysis types and launcher using javaparser library. (#12890)

User API Changes

• Remove Gofmt backend and activate it with pants.experimental.go (#13014)

• Register terraform lint & validate backends when the terraform backend is registered (#13002)

• Deprecate --type in the dependencies goal. (#12998)

Plugin API Changes

• Add RuleRunner.write_digest() (#13044)

• Change BinaryNotFoundError constructor to be more generic (#13001)

Bug fixes

• Don't invalidate the scheduler when piping output. (#13028)

• Ensure that Tree contents are uploaded after creation. (#13008)

• Fix case sensitivity of module_mapping for python_requirements and poetry_requirements (#12980)

• Fix spurious "Scheduling: ..." workunits with remote caching (#12973)

• Fix ./pants dependencies --transitive when run on a target generator like python_library (#12956)

Performance

• Use nailgun for javac and import parser (#12982)