From 9e67f4f946d53bfb11ec0a3746bed9e2eaf5f84a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tomas Babej Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2021 16:49:55 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] docs: Add information about waiting status to NEWS --- ChangeLog | 10 +++------- NEWS | 10 +++++++++- 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 4c94acde6..6f260db33 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,12 +1,5 @@ 2.6.0 () - -- TW #2554 Waiting is now an entirely "virtual" concept, based on a task's - 'wait' property and the current time. This is reflected in the +WAITING - tag, and in the now-deprecated `waiting` status. Please upgrade filters - and other automation to use `+WAITING` or `wait.after:now` instead of - `status:waiting`, as support will be dropped in a future version. - TaskWarrior no longer explicitly "unwaits" a task, so the "unwait' verbosity - token is no longer available. - TW #1654 "Due" parsing behaviour seems inconsistent Thanks to Max Rossmannek. - TW #1788 When deleting recurring task all tasks, including completed tasks, @@ -92,6 +85,9 @@ Thanks to Scott Mcdermott - TW #2550 Write context skipped if description contains an identifier Thanks to Sebastian Fricke. +- TW #2554 Remove the waiting state, and consider any task with wait>now to be + waiting + Thanks to Dustin J. Mitchell ------ current release --------------------------- diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index ab900e217..26d81f202 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -27,7 +27,13 @@ New Features in Taskwarrior 2.6.0 'due.by:eod', which it would not otherwise. It also works with whole units like days, e.g. 'add test due:2021-07-17' would not match 'due.before:tomorrow' (on the 16th), but would match 'due.by:tomorrow'. - + - Waiting is now an entirely "virtual" concept, based on a task's + 'wait' property and the current time. Task is consiered "waiting" if its + wait attribute is in the future. TaskWarrior no longer explicitly + "unwaits" a task (the wait attribute is not removed once its value is in + the past), so the "unwait' verbosity token is no longer available. + This allows for filtering for tasks that were waiting in the past + intervals, but are not waiting anymore. New Commands in Taskwarrior 2.6.0 @@ -46,6 +52,8 @@ New Configuration Options in Taskwarrior 2.6.0 Newly Deprecated Features in Taskwarrior 2.6.0 - The 'PARENT' and 'CHILD' virtual tags are replaced by 'TEMPLATE' and 'INSTANCE'. + - The 'waiting' status is now deprecated. We recommend using +WAITING virtual tag + or wait-attribute based filters, such as 'wait.before:eow' instead. Fixed regressions in 2.6.0