8.0.0

• Do not patch the global environment PATH with PlatformIO

7.2.1

• Renamed "PIO Remote" group of tasks to "Remote Development"
• Updated PlatformIO Core installer to v0.3.5

7.2.0

• Provided progress information for PIO Core installer
• Improved handling of prebuilt Python
• Updated PIO Core installer to 0.3.4
• Fixed an issue when the project config parser does not handle extra configs from platformio.ini

7.1.1

• Fix an issue when built-in Python was ignored

7.1.0

• Upgrade to PlatformIO Core 5.0
• Add support for built-in Python for macOS
• Update PIO Core installer to 0.3.3
• Replace "Generic" group of tasks by "General"

7.0.1

• Fixed an error "ENOENT: no such file or directory, open '~/.platformio/homestate.json'"

7.0.0

• New PlatformIO Task Explorer
  • Instant access to the Project Tasks within the VSCode Explorer
  • Grouped tasks: Generic, Advanced, PIO Remote, Platform, Custom, etc.
  • Support for PlatformIO dev-platform tasks (Program FPGA bitstream, Burn bootloader, Upload to FS, OTA Update, etc). The list of tasks depends on a particular dev-platform
  • Access to User Custom Targets
• New PlatformIO Core Installer
  • Switched to the cross-platform and portable get-platformio.py installer script
  • Use built-in portable Python 3 on Windows
• Added support for extends option in platformio.ini project configuration file (issue #1371)
• Contribute PlatformIO Core CLI into VSCode's default Terminal
• Reduced startup time (PIO Core verification process)

6.0.0

• Add PIO Check project task
• Automatically shutdown PIO Home server after 1-hour inactivity
• Ignore PIO Home from Proxy using NO_PROXY environment variable
• Skip Python from msys, mingw, emacs installations
• Check Python's "urllib" SSL module
• Update default Python installer to 3.7.5

5.2.0

• Use single PIO Home Server instance per multiple windows/sessions
• Shutdown all PIO Home servers which block python.exe on Windows

5.1.2

• Fixed an issue with missing "isFileSync" in Node.JS FS module