github.com/goreleaser/goreleaser@v1.25.1/www/docs/blog/posts/2022-05-18-goreleaser-v1.9.md (about)

     1  ---
     2  date: 2022-05-18
     3  categories:
     4    - announcements
     5  authors:
     6    - caarlos0
     7  slug: goreleaser-v1.9
     8  ---
     9  
    10  # Announcing GoReleaser v1.9 — the 10k stars release
    11  
    12  This release contains several minor improvements and a couple of new features! Let's have a look!
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    16  ![goreleaser changelog preview](https://carlosbecker.com/posts/goreleaser-v1.9/136319f0-2346-4c3b-aa77-e239a7563527.png)
    17  
    18  ## **Highlights**
    19  
    20  - `goreleaser changelog` was added to [GoReleaser Pro](https://goreleaser.com/pro) — you can use it to preview your next release changelog
    21  - added more build options, enabling you to build test binaries [#3064](https://github.com/goreleaser/goreleaser/pull/3064)
    22  - added `go_first_class` target options for build [#3062](https://github.com/goreleaser/goreleaser/pull/3062)
    23  - new run script for CIs that don't have it natively [#3075](https://github.com/goreleaser/goreleaser/pull/3075)
    24  - make it easier to run GoReleaser against a SCM that is not GitHub, GitLab or Gitea [#3088](https://github.com/goreleaser/goreleaser/pull/3088)
    25  - allow to create meta archives [#3093](https://github.com/goreleaser/goreleaser/pull/3093)
    26  - the archive pipe no longer check links are valid, like `tar` [#3103](https://github.com/goreleaser/goreleaser/pull/3103)
    27  - a lot of bug fixes and docs improvements
    28  - we are also experimenting with new ways to share news with our users, the latest is our [newsletter](https://www.getrevue.co/profile/goreleaser)
    29  
    30  You can see the full changelog [here](https://github.com/goreleaser/goreleaser/releases/tag/v1.9.0).
    31  
    32  ## **Other news**
    33  
    34  ![We hit 10k stars!](https://carlosbecker.com/posts/goreleaser-v1.9/23d24a10-64ad-4fbd-aa37-d7e0367fe9d9.png)
    35  
    36  - Still no community meeting, sorry 🫠. [Link](https://github.com/goreleaser/community/pull/2).
    37  - We hit 10k stars on our [main repository](https://github.com/goreleaser/goreleaser)!
    38  - GoReleaser now has ~10.1k stars and 277 contributors! Thanks, everyone!
    39  - Our Discord server is getting new members almost daily. [Join and chat with us](https://discord.gg/RGEBtg8vQ6)!