v1.8.1

Support for Scala 3.7.1

This Scala CLI version switches the default Scala version to 3.7.1.

scala-cli version
# Scala CLI version: 1.8.1
# Scala version (default): 3.7.1

Added by @Gedochao in #3707

Support for URLs in using file directives

It is now possible to use URLs in using file directives, which allows linking sources from the net.

//> using file https://raw.githubusercontent.com/softwaremill/sttp/refs/heads/master/examples/src/main/scala/sttp/client4/examples/json/GetAndParseJsonCatsEffectCirce.scala

Added during a Scala Tooling Spree by @ivan-klass, @majk-p and @tgodzik in #3681

Features

• Support links in using file directive (implements #1328) by @ivan-klass, @majk-p and @tgodzik in #3681

Fixes

• Fix race condition in local repo setup by @unlsycn in #3693
• Fix for #3481 by @philwalk in #3677

Internal and build changes

• bugfix: Fix mill script on fish by @tgodzik in #3700
• Make test-fish-shell, test-hypothetical-sbt-export and bloop-memory-footprint required for publishing by @Gedochao in #3701
• [NIT] Refactor Scala CLI CI scripts by @Gedochao in #3702
• Remove the github-dependency-graph CI workflow by @Gedochao in #3703
• Add more tests for URLs in using file directives by @Gedochao in #3706

Documentation changes

• Fix Changing Java versions document by @tmrkw1497 in #3697
• Back port of documentation changes to main by @github-actions in #3699

Updates

• Update scala-cli.sh launcher for 1.8.0 by @github-actions in #3672
• Update semanticdb-shared_2.13 to 4.13.6 by @scala-steward in #3678
• Bump sass from 1.87.0 to 1.88.0 in /website by @dependabot in #3676
• Bump java-class-name to 0.1.6 by @Gedochao in #3679
• Update scala-cli-signing to 0.2.7 by @scala-steward in #3683
• Update mill scripts by @Gedochao in #3686
• Bump sass from 1.88.0 to 1.89.0 in /website by @dependabot in #3687
• Bump scala-js-cli to 1.19.0.1 by @Gedochao in #3689
• Bump Scala 3 Next RC to 3.7.1-RC2 by @Gedochao in #3692
• Update sbt, scripted-plugin to 1.11.0 by @scala-steward in #3696
• Bump mill to 0.12 by @Gedochao in #3691
• Bump scalafmt to 3.9.7 & reformat by @Gedochao in #3705
• Bump @docusaurus/preset-classic from 3.7.0 to 3.8.0 in /website by @dependabot in #3709
• Bump sass from 1.89.0 to 1.89.1 in /website by @dependabot in #3710
• Bump Scala Next to 3.7.1 by @Gedochao in #3707

New Contributors

• @unlsycn made their first contribution in #3693
• @tmrkw1497 made their first contribution in #3697
• @ivan-klass made their first contribution in #3681

Full Changelog: v1.8.0...v1.8.1