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Whoop whoop: shelldoc 1.0 is out!

shelldoc tests shell commands in your Markdown docs so your examples stay honest.

What's included:
- Single static binary, zero deps
- Dry-run mode (-n) and timeouts (-t)
- JUnit XML for CI integration
- New logo and revised docs
- Semantic, on-demand releases from here on

go install github.com/mirkoboehm/shelldoc/cmd/shelldoc@latest

https://www.creative-destruction.org/post/2026-03-19-shelldoc-100/
https://github.com/mirkoboehm/shelldoc

#OpenSource #Documentation #DevTools #Golang

shelldoc 0.92 released!

What's new:

- Dry-run mode (-n)
- Command timeouts (-t 30s) and per-block shelldoctimeout
- Graceful CTRL-C handling

Feature-complete for 1.0. Last chance to report issues before stable release!

go install github.com/mirkoboehm/shelldoc/cmd/[email protected]

https://github.com/mirkoboehm/shelldoc

#OpenSource #Documentation #DevTools #Golang

GitHub - mirkoboehm/shelldoc: Test Unix shell commands in Markdown documentation

Test Unix shell commands in Markdown documentation - mirkoboehm/shelldoc

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shelldoc 0.91 released!

Second RC on the road to 1.0. Focus: code quality and testing.

What's new:
- Fixed version output for `go install` builds
- Expanded test coverage (CLI, tokenizer, JUnit XML)
- Godoc comments for exported functions
- Code cleanup & idiomatic Go

Final RC in two weeks.

`go install github.com/mirkoboehm/shelldoc/cmd/[email protected]`

GitHub: https://github.com/mirkoboehm/shelldoc

#OpenSource #Documentation #DevTools #Golang

shelldoc is back! Announcing 0.90: https://github.com/mirkoboehm/shelldoc

shelldoc tests shell commands in your Markdown docs to keep examples accurate.

It's ready for use today. 0.90 is the first of three release candidates before 1.0.

New:
- Bug fixes & security improvements
- Go 1.21 + updated deps
- GitHub Actions CI for selftests
- Better docs

Testing encouraged, contributions welcome!

`go install github.com/mirkoboehm/shelldoc/cmd/[email protected]`

#OpenSource #Documentation #DevTools #Golang

The third Open Source Congress took place in Brussels on 16 September 2025. This annual gathering brings together code-hosting open source foundations and partners to align on critical issues facing the ecosystem. I summarized my personal observations from event in this blog post: https://www.creative-destruction.org/post/2025-09-16-open-source-congress/ #opensource

🚨 Linux Foundation Europe & OpenSSF announce a global initiative to help open source maintainers, manufacturers, & stewards prepare for the EU Cyber Resilience Act & future cybersecurity laws.

πŸ”— https://www.linuxfoundation.org/press/openssf-and-lf-europe-launch-cra-initiative

#Cybersecurity #OpenSource #CRA #LF

Linux Foundation Europe and OpenSSF Launch Initiative to Prepare Maintainers, Manufacturers, and Open Source Stewards for Implementing Global Cybersecurity Legislation

Linux Foundation and OpenSSF are excited to announce a global joint-initiative to help prepare maintainers, manufacturers, and open source stewards for the implementation of the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) and future cybersecurity legislation targeting jurisdictions around the world.

Our latest #podcast episode delves deep into the EU Cyber Resiliency Act (#CRA). Our guests @mmilinkov, @mirkoboehm, and @ygriega talk about how it evolved from a potential disruption of #OpenSource to a pro-consumer regulation in software. #OpenSource @linuxfoundation @EclipseFdn

Listen Here - https://podcast.opensap.info/open-source-way/2024/04/04/eu-cyber-resilience-act-cra/.
The Open Source Way - EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA)

How the European Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) is going to transform the OSS ecosystem – from consumption to contribution.

The Open Source Way

New talk (FOSS Backstage 2024): EU cybersecurity regulation and Open Source governance

The EU Cyber Resilience Act (#CRA)sets standards for how software should be designed, developed and distributed with security in mind. Any regulation of how software is developed also affects #FOSS How do individual developers and communities adapt to the new regulatory environment?

https://www.creative-destruction.org/talk/2024-03-foss-backstage/

EU cybersecurity regulation and Open Source governance | Creative Destruction & Me

The EU Cyber Resilience Act sets standards for how software should be designed, developed and distributed with security in mind. Any regulation of how software is developed also affects FOSS. How do individual developers and communities adapt to the new regulatory environment?

Creative Destruction & Me
Shout-out to the @thunderbird team: Version 115 ("Supernova") is slick and a huge efficiency boost. Everybody, go support Thunderbird! πŸ™‚