Release 2021.6.6

[cjolowicz]

What are everybody's thoughts on cutting a release?

2021.6.6

• Add option --no-install to skip install commands in reused environments. (Add option --no-install to skip install commands in reused environments #432)
• Add option --force-python as shorthand for --python and --extra-python. (Add --force-python option as shorthand for --python and --extra-python #427)
• Do not reuse environments if the interpreter or the environment type has changed. (Check whether interpreter changed and type (#123) #418, Fix regression in check for stale environments #425, Fix environments not being reused due to wrong Python lookup #428)
• Allow common variations in session names with parameters, such as double quotes instead of single quotes. Session names are considered equal if they produce the same Python AST. (Add normalized comparison to check sessions (#396) #417, Fix garbled error message when session not found #434)
• Preserve the order of parameters in session names. (Preserve the order of parameterized arguments #401)
• Allow @nox.parametrize to select the session Python. (Allow nox.parametrize to select the session Python #413)
• Allow passing posargs when scheduling another session via session.notify. (set local session posargs via notify #397)
• Add nox.needs_version to specify Nox version requirements. (Add nox.needs_version to specify Nox version requirements #388)
• Add session.name to get the session name. (Add Session.name #386)
• Gracefully shutdown child processes. (Gracefully shutdown child processes #393)
• Decode command output using the system locale if UTF-8 decoding fails. (Decode popen output using the system locale if UTF-8 decoding fails. #380)
• Fix creation of Conda environments when venv_params is used. (fix position of venv_params within conda create #420)
• Various improvements to Nox's type annotations. (Allow passing PathLike types to Session.chdir() #376, Define the location attribute on base class ProcessEnv #377, Make ProcessEnv.bin always return a str #378)
• Remove outdated notes on Windows compatibility from the documentation. (Docs: remove outdated notes on Windows compatibility  #382)
• Increase Nox's test coverage on Windows. (Improve automated tests support on Windows #300)
• Avoid mypy searching for configuration files in other directories. (Ignore mypy configuration file #402)
• Replace AppVeyor and Travis CI by GitHub Actions. (Setup GitHub actions, remove Travis #389, Add Windows to GitHub Actions, remove AppVeyor #390, Remove Travis references from docs #403)
• Allow colorlog <7.0.0. (Allow colorlog <7.0.0 #431)
• Drop contexter from test requirements. (Drop contexter from test requirements #426)
• Upgrade linters to the latest version. (Upgrade linters to the latest version #438)

[cjolowicz]

Thanks!