Release Notes

4.2 (2023-07-23)

  • Added keep_running option for applications that can stay running forever.

4.1 (2023-07-22)

  • Added a flag to manually stop the background daemon process.
  • Added a flag to reset the internal status counter.
  • Improved change detection in the daemon loop.

4.0 (2023-07-20)

  • Dropped support for Python 3.8 and 3.9.
  • Improved computer identification using serial numbers.

3.1.1 (2023-07-15)

  • Updated logic to save missing serial numbers.

3.1 (2023-07-14)

  • Use serial numbers as another way to identify computers.

3.0.1 (2023-04-16)

  • Updated dependencies.

3.0 (2023-04-15)

  • Dropped support for Python 3.7.
  • Updated computer matching to prefer exact matches over partials.

2.0 (2022-08-16)

  • Dropped support for Python 3.6.

1.8 (2020-05-16)

  • Added a delay to the daemon to wait for files to finish synching.

1.7 (2020-02-01)

  • Updated search to find common macOS applications before local.

1.6.1 (2019-10-14)

  • Added support for "/System/Applications" in macOS Catalina.

1.6 (2019-05-20)

  • Ignored conflicting program name ("garcon.appex").

1.5 (2017-10-22)

  • Ignored conflicting program name ("slack helper.app").

1.4 (2017-04-18)

  • Added color to display the state of running applications.
  • Dropped support for Python 3.3, 3.4, and 3.5.

1.3 (2017-03-13)

  • Ignored conflicting program name ("iTunes Helper.app").

1.2 (2017-02-13)

  • Restart Dropbox automatically.

1.1 (2017-01-07)

  • Updated switch to close all locally running applications.

1.0 (2016-11-01)

  • Initial stable release.

0.6.1 (2016-09-23)

  • Added a delay to ensure all applications close.
  • Fixed cleanup of unused applications and computers.

0.6 (2016-07-02)

  • Added a close command to close all locally running applications.

0.5 (2016-05-16)

  • Added periodic checking to the daemon (regardless of file changes).

0.4.3 (2016-05-11)

  • Fixed __init__ warnings with YORM v0.8.1.

0.4.2 (2016-03-30)

  • Updated to YORM v0.7.2.

0.4.1 (2016-02-23)

  • Updated to YORM v0.6.

0.4 (2015-12-30)

  • Added file watching to update program state faster.

0.3 (2015-11-14)

  • Added automatic daemon restart using nohup.
  • Moved queued to setting properties.single_instance.
  • Added properties.auto_queue to filter active applications.

0.2.1 (2015-09-05)

  • Fixed daemon warning to run using nohup

0.2 (2015-08-27)

  • Added --daemon option to run continuously.
  • Added edit command to launch the settings file.

0.1.2 (2015-05-17)

  • Updated to YORM v0.4.

0.1.1 (2015-03-19)

  • Initial release.