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README.rst

**nvchecker** (short for *new version checker*) is for checking if a new version of some software has been released.

This is the version 2.0 branch. For the old version 1.x, please switch to the ``v1.x`` branch.

.. image:: https://github.com/lilydjwg/nvchecker/workflows/run%20tests/badge.svg?branch=master
   :alt: Test Status
   :target: https://github.com/lilydjwg/nvchecker/actions?query=workflow%3A%22run+tests%22
.. image:: https://badge.fury.io/py/nvchecker.svg
   :alt: PyPI version
   :target: https://badge.fury.io/py/nvchecker
.. image:: https://readthedocs.org/projects/nvchecker/badge/?version=latest
   :target: https://nvchecker.readthedocs.io/en/latest/?badge=latest
   :alt: Documentation Status

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.. image:: https://repology.org/badge/vertical-allrepos/nvchecker.svg
   :alt: Packaging status
   :target: https://repology.org/metapackage/nvchecker/versions

.. contents::
   :local:

Dependency
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- Python 3.8+
- Python library: structlog, platformdirs, tomli (on Python < 3.11)
- One of these Python library combinations (ordered by preference):

  * tornado + pycurl
  * aiohttp
  * httpx with http2 support (experimental; only latest version is supported)
  * tornado

- All commands used in your software version configuration files

Install and Run
---------------
To install::

  pip3 install nvchecker

To use the latest code, you can also clone this repository and run::

  pip install .

To see available options::

  nvchecker --help

Run with one or more software version files::

  nvchecker -c config_file

You normally will like to specify some "version record files"; see below.

Documentation
-------------

For detailed documentation, see `https://nvchecker.readthedocs.io/en/latest/ <https://nvchecker.readthedocs.io/en/latest/>`_.