v8.2.0

What's Changed

• Media

  • 10 MegaLinter Tips and Tricks Unlock its Full Potential by Wes Dean
  • MegaLinter Performance Tuning for Maximum Efficiency by Wes Dean

• Linters enhancements

  • detekt Enable SARIF output + count errors
  • lintr: Support files in subdirectories, fix unit tests
  • phpcs-fixer: Activate APPLY_FIXES
  • Salesforce linters: Add SF_CLI_DISABLE_AUTOUPDATE for SF CLI JIT plugins
  • trivy: handle retry if failed to download Java DB is detected
  • tsqllint Re-enabled after .net 8 and security updates

• Fixes

  • Add message in PR comment if FAIL_IF_UPDATED_SOURCES is triggered
  • Fix linting errors in GitHub Actions template

• Reporters

  • UpdatedSourcesReporter will git commit & push fixed files to source branch if APPLY_FIXES is set
  • Fix AzureCommentReporter not adding comments to PR
  • Fix AzureCommentReporter fails when target repo contains spaces

• Doc

  • Updated documentation with Azure central pipeline use case
  • Update DevSkim documentation to show a valid exclusion config file
  • Note about risky rules and how to fix rule violations with PHP-CS-Fixer

• CI

  • Also prune volumes before pulling and pushing to docker hub
  • Externalize mirroring from ghcr.io to docker hub in another workflow to avoid memory issues
  • Squash docker images to have less layers and size
  • Comment jobs related to GitHub Worker images, as CodeTotal is not actively maintained
  • Make gitpod workflow not blocking until uv install is fixed
  • Update stale comment
  • Try several times to embed trivy db during Docker build, as a workaround to the random failures
  • Wait 10 secondes instead of 1 before retrying a failing test method, to avoid race conditions

• Linter versions upgrades (104)

  • actionlint from 1.7.3 to 1.7.4
  • ansible-lint from 24.9.2 to 24.10.0
  • bicep_linter from 0.30.23 to 0.31.92
  • cfn-lint from 1.16.1 to 1.19.0
  • checkov from 3.2.257 to 3.2.298
  • checkstyle from 10.18.2 to 10.20.1
  • clippy from 0.1.81 to 0.1.82
  • clj-kondo from 2024.09.27 to 2024.11.14
  • cspell from 8.15.1 to 8.16.0
  • devskim from 1.0.33 to 1.0.44
  • djlint from 1.35.2 to 1.36.1
  • dotnet-format from 8.0.110 to 8.0.111
  • gitleaks from 8.20.1 to 8.21.2
  • golangci-lint from 1.61.0 to 1.62.0
  • ktlint from 1.3.1 to 1.4.1
  • lightning-flow-scanner from 2.34.0 to 2.36.0
  • lychee from 0.16.1 to 0.17.0
  • mypy from 1.11.2 to 1.13.0
  • perlcritic from 1.152 to 1.156
  • phpcs from 3.10.3 to 3.11.1
  • phplint from 9.5.3 to 9.5.4
  • phpstan from 1.12.6 to 2.0.1
  • pmd from 7.6.0 to 7.7.0
  • pyright from 1.1.384 to 1.1.389
  • revive from 1.4.0 to 1.5.1
  • roslynator from 0.9.1.0 to 0.9.3.0
  • rubocop from 1.66.1 to 1.68.0
  • ruff from 0.6.9 to 0.7.4
  • secretlint from 8.4.0 to 9.0.0
  • sfdx-scanner-apex from 4.6.0 to 4.7.0
  • sfdx-scanner-aura from 4.6.0 to 4.7.0
  • sfdx-scanner-lwc from 4.6.0 to 4.7.0
  • shfmt from 3.9.0 to 3.10.0
  • snakemake from 8.21.0 to 8.25.3
  • spectral from 6.13.1 to 6.14.1
  • sqlfluff from 3.2.3 to 3.2.5
  • syft from 1.14.0 to 1.16.0
  • terraform-fmt from 1.9.5 to 1.9.8
  • terragrunt from 0.67.5 to 0.68.14
  • tflint from 0.53.0 to 0.54.0
  • trivy-sbom from 0.56.2 to 0.57.0
  • trivy from 0.56.2 to 0.57.0
  • trufflehog from 3.82.11 to 3.83.7
  • tsqllint from 1.15.3.0 to 1.16.0.0
  • v8r from 4.1.0 to 4.2.0
  • vale from 3.7.1 to 3.9.0

New Contributors

• @ideaship made their first contribution in #4126
• @girlpunk made their first contribution in #4129
• @nwiltsie made their first contribution in #4235
• @mihaur made their first contribution in #4104

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Full Changelog: v8.1.0...v8.2.0