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Package Summary
Tags | No category tags. |
Version | 1.0.10 |
License | Apache License 2.0 |
Build type | AMENT_PYTHON |
Use | RECOMMENDED |
Repository Summary
Description | Tools for launching multiple processes and for writing tests involving multiple processes. |
Checkout URI | https://github.com/ros2/launch.git |
VCS Type | git |
VCS Version | humble |
Last Updated | 2025-07-16 |
Dev Status | DEVELOPED |
Released | RELEASED |
Tags | No category tags. |
Contributing |
Help Wanted (-)
Good First Issues (-) Pull Requests to Review (-) |
Package Description
The ROS launch tool.
Additional Links
No additional links.
Maintainers
- Aditya Pande
- Michel Hidalgo
Authors
- Dirk Thomas
- William Woodall
README
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No README in repository either.
CHANGELOG
Changelog for package launch
1.0.10 (2025-07-16)
1.0.9 (2025-06-06)
- Add conditional substitution (#734) (#870)
- Implement Any, All, Equals, and NotEquals substitutions (#649) (#871)
- Add a [/]{.title-ref} path join operator for [PathJoinSubstitution]{.title-ref} (#868) (#881)
- Add special cases to coerce "1" and "0" to bool when using bool coercion only (#651) (#872)
- Expose emulate_tty to xml and yaml launch (#669) (#869)
- Let XML executables/nodes be "required" (like in ROS 1) (#751) (#863)
- Fix ExecuteLocal output flushing (#860)
- Contributors: Emerson Knapp, mhidalgo-bdai
1.0.8 (2025-03-25)
- Document substitutions concatenation in architecture doc (#845) (#847)
- Update docs to use proper RST literals (#837) (#840)
- Contributors: mergify[bot]
1.0.7 (2024-11-25)
1.0.6 (2024-05-17)
1.0.5 (2024-02-16)
- Backport error message improvements (#754)
- Contributors: David Yackzan
1.0.4 (2023-01-10)
- Allow ReadyToTest() usage in event handler (#681)
- Contributors: Nikolai Morin
1.0.3 (2022-10-18)
- Fix bug in test_push_and_pop_environment.py
- Fix the restoring of os.environ to maintain type. (#656)
- Addresses issue #588, allowing dict for 'output' (backport #640) (#647)
- Contributors: Chris Lalancette, mergify[bot]
1.0.2 (2022-05-10)
- Expose shutdown action to xml frontend (#611)
- Contributors: Aditya Pande
1.0.1 (2022-04-13)
- Sandbox environment in tests to fix repeated job failures (#609)
- Contributors: Shane Loretz
1.0.0 (2022-04-12)
0.23.1 (2022-04-08)
- Start Python faster in test_execute_processs_shutdown to avoid flakey failures (#608)
- Fix warnings from importlib_metdata on Python 3.10. (#606)
- Contributors: Chris Lalancette, Shane Loretz
0.23.0 (2022-03-30)
- Add boolean substitutions (#598)
- Contributors: Kenji Miyake
0.22.0 (2022-03-28)
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Package Summary
Tags | No category tags. |
Version | 3.4.6 |
License | Apache License 2.0 |
Build type | AMENT_PYTHON |
Use | RECOMMENDED |
Repository Summary
Description | Tools for launching multiple processes and for writing tests involving multiple processes. |
Checkout URI | https://github.com/ros2/launch.git |
VCS Type | git |
VCS Version | jazzy |
Last Updated | 2025-08-06 |
Dev Status | DEVELOPED |
Released | RELEASED |
Tags | No category tags. |
Contributing |
Help Wanted (-)
Good First Issues (-) Pull Requests to Review (-) |
Package Description
The ROS launch tool.
Additional Links
No additional links.
Maintainers
- Aditya Pande
- Brandon Ong
- William Woodall
Authors
- Dirk Thomas
- Michel Hidalgo
- William Woodall
README
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No README in repository either.
CHANGELOG
Changelog for package launch
3.4.6 (2025-08-06)
- Using [TimerAction]{.title-ref} with [SetParameter]{.title-ref} from launch_ros causes crash (backport #879) (#893) Co-authored-by: Christophe Bedard <<bedard.christophe@gmail.com>>
- Remove LaunchDescriptionArgument (#891) (#896) (cherry picked from commit 8fd76bb11c45cdd072b5f3ef4f3800ff63ee3c9a) Co-authored-by: Harrison Chen <<hchen.robotics@gmail.com>>
- Contributors: Rafal Gorecki, mergify[bot]
3.4.5 (2025-06-23)
- Provide copy of launch configs to TimerAction's entities (#836) (#878)
- [backport jazzy] Add a [/]{.title-ref} path join operator for [PathJoinSubstitution]{.title-ref} (#868) (#880)
- Contributors: Emerson Knapp, Kenji Brameld (TRACLabs)
3.4.4 (2025-04-02)
- Document substitutions concatenation in architecture doc (#845) (#846) (cherry picked from commit 6fcc79e38fa711e04be3d392a6691a36ea5de214) Co-authored-by: Christophe Bedard <<bedard.christophe@gmail.com>>
- Update docs to use proper RST literals (#837) (#839) (cherry picked from commit 3694dc2a14fdf0dd5ccf9e950ab9d8b60bee8a79) Co-authored-by: Christophe Bedard <<bedard.christophe@gmail.com>>
- Merge pull request #834 from ros2/mergify/bp/jazzy/pr-833 Fix function params indentation (backport #833)
- Fix function params indentation (#833) (cherry picked from commit 151b024a7cfac06f0d56798cbe87ab180b9ea3ab)
- Contributors: Alejandro Hernández Cordero, Christophe Bedard, mergify[bot]
3.4.3 (2024-12-18)
- Fix 'set up' typo (#813) (#814) (cherry picked from commit fda41a218b990c8e3bcc6c3d61f2862704529257) Co-authored-by: Christophe Bedard <<christophe.bedard@apex.ai>>
- Contributors: mergify[bot]
3.4.2 (2024-04-16)
- (launch) fix describe of PathJoinSubstitution (#771)
- Contributors: Matthijs van der Burgh
3.4.1 (2024-03-28)
- Small fixes for modern flake8. (#772)
- Cleanup some type annotations.
- Contributors: Chris Lalancette
3.4.0 (2024-02-07)
- Rework task exceptions loop. (#755)
- add format overriding by environment variables (#722)
- Add exception type to error output (#753)
- Contributors: Chris Lalancette, David Yackzan, Marc Bestmann
3.3.0 (2024-01-24)
- Let XML executables/nodes be "required" (like in ROS 1) (#751)
- Contributors: Matthew Elwin
3.2.1 (2023-12-26)
3.2.0 (2023-10-04)
- Add conditional substitution (#734)
- Contributors: Nick Lamprianidis
3.1.0 (2023-09-08)
- Add maximum times for a process to respawn (#696)
- Contributors: Santti4go
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ament_index_python | |
lark | |
ament_copyright | |
ament_flake8 | |
ament_pep257 | |
ament_mypy | |
osrf_pycommon |
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Package Summary
Tags | No category tags. |
Version | 3.8.2 |
License | Apache License 2.0 |
Build type | AMENT_PYTHON |
Use | RECOMMENDED |
Repository Summary
Description | Tools for launching multiple processes and for writing tests involving multiple processes. |
Checkout URI | https://github.com/ros2/launch.git |
VCS Type | git |
VCS Version | kilted |
Last Updated | 2025-07-28 |
Dev Status | DEVELOPED |
Released | RELEASED |
Tags | No category tags. |
Contributing |
Help Wanted (-)
Good First Issues (-) Pull Requests to Review (-) |
Package Description
The ROS launch tool.
Additional Links
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Maintainers
- Aditya Pande
- Brandon Ong
- William Woodall
Authors
- Dirk Thomas
- Michel Hidalgo
- William Woodall
README
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See repository README.
CHANGELOG
Changelog for package launch
3.8.2 (2025-06-23)
- Add a [/]{.title-ref} path join operator for [PathJoinSubstitution]{.title-ref} (#868) (#875)
- Contributors: mergify[bot]
3.8.1 (2025-04-18)
- Provide copy of launch configs to TimerAction's entities (#836)
- Allow concatenating each path component of PathJoinSubstitution (#838)
- Add StringJoinSubstitution substitution (#843)
- Add missing test_depend for launch (#850)
- Document substitutions concatenation in architecture doc (#845)
- Update docs to use proper RST literals (#837)
- Fix function params indentation (#833)
- Contributors: Christian Ruf, Christophe Bedard, Michael Carlstrom
3.8.0 (2025-02-27)
- Add ForEach action to repeat entities using iteration-specific values (#802)
- Create py.typed (#828)
- Improve error reporting by adding file locations to exceptions (#823)
- add test coverage for substitution edgecases involving E notation (#824)
- Cleanup the launch dependencies. (#819)
- Contributors: Chris Lalancette, Christophe Bedard, Michael Carlstrom, Roland Arsenault, danielcranston
3.7.1 (2024-12-20)
- Fix 'set up' typo (#813)
- Contributors: Christophe Bedard
3.7.0 (2024-11-20)
- Add test_xmllint to all of the ament_python packages. (#804)
- Contributors: Chris Lalancette
3.6.1 (2024-07-29)
3.6.0 (2024-06-25)
3.5.1 (2024-06-17)
- Fix typo in comment (#783)
- Contributors: Christophe Bedard
3.5.0 (2024-04-26)
3.4.2 (2024-04-16)
- (launch) fix describe of PathJoinSubstitution (#771)
- Contributors: Matthijs van der Burgh
3.4.1 (2024-03-28)
- Small fixes for modern flake8. (#772)
- Cleanup some type annotations.
- Contributors: Chris Lalancette
3.4.0 (2024-02-07)
- Rework task exceptions loop. (#755)
- add format overriding by environment variables (#722)
- Add exception type to error output (#753)
- Contributors: Chris Lalancette, David Yackzan, Marc Bestmann
3.3.0 (2024-01-24)
- Let XML executables/nodes be "required" (like in ROS 1) (#751)
- Contributors: Matthew Elwin
3.2.1 (2023-12-26)
3.2.0 (2023-10-04)
- Add conditional substitution
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ament_index_python | |
osrf_pycommon | |
lark | |
ament_copyright | |
ament_flake8 | |
ament_pep257 | |
ament_mypy | |
ament_xmllint |
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Package Summary
Tags | No category tags. |
Version | 3.9.2 |
License | Apache License 2.0 |
Build type | AMENT_PYTHON |
Use | RECOMMENDED |
Repository Summary
Description | Tools for launching multiple processes and for writing tests involving multiple processes. |
Checkout URI | https://github.com/ros2/launch.git |
VCS Type | git |
VCS Version | rolling |
Last Updated | 2025-07-29 |
Dev Status | DEVELOPED |
Released | RELEASED |
Tags | No category tags. |
Contributing |
Help Wanted (-)
Good First Issues (-) Pull Requests to Review (-) |
Package Description
The ROS launch tool.
Additional Links
No additional links.
Maintainers
- Aditya Pande
- Brandon Ong
- William Woodall
Authors
- Dirk Thomas
- Michel Hidalgo
- William Woodall
README
No README found.
See repository README.
CHANGELOG
Changelog for package launch
3.9.2 (2025-07-29)
- Fix Setuptoolsdeprecations (#898)
- Remove LaunchDescriptionArgument (#891)
- Contributors: Harrison Chen, mosfet80
3.9.1 (2025-06-19)
- Make sure to install py.typed files (#886)
- use custom log_file name as per the user setting (#861)
- Using
TimerAction
withSetParameter
from launch_ros causes crash (#879) - Fix [log_*]{.title-ref} warnings (#883)
- Updated [launch]{.title-ref} typings (#831)
- Allow Path in substitutions, instead of requiring cast to str (#873)
- Add a [/]{.title-ref} path join operator for [PathJoinSubstitution]{.title-ref} (#868)
- Other Logging Implementations with [getLevelNamesMapping]{.title-ref} fix (#866)
- Revert "Add Other Logging Implementations (#858)" (#865) This reverts commit b7b31c45b0eb350deedd282b88398d1ca0d5faf4.
- Add Other Logging Implementations (#858)
- Contributors: Christophe Bedard, Emerson Knapp, Kenji Brameld (TRACLabs), Michael Carlstrom, Tanishq Chaudhary
3.9.0 (2025-04-24)
3.8.1 (2025-04-18)
- Provide copy of launch configs to TimerAction's entities (#836)
- Allow concatenating each path component of PathJoinSubstitution (#838)
- Add StringJoinSubstitution substitution (#843)
- Add missing test_depend for launch (#850)
- Document substitutions concatenation in architecture doc (#845)
- Update docs to use proper RST literals (#837)
- Fix function params indentation (#833)
- Contributors: Christian Ruf, Christophe Bedard, Michael Carlstrom
3.8.0 (2025-02-27)
- Add ForEach action to repeat entities using iteration-specific values (#802)
- Create py.typed (#828)
- Improve error reporting by adding file locations to exceptions (#823)
- add test coverage for substitution edgecases involving E notation (#824)
- Cleanup the launch dependencies. (#819)
- Contributors: Chris Lalancette, Christophe Bedard, Michael Carlstrom, Roland Arsenault, danielcranston
3.7.1 (2024-12-20)
- Fix 'set up' typo (#813)
- Contributors: Christophe Bedard
3.7.0 (2024-11-20)
- Add test_xmllint to all of the ament_python packages. (#804)
- Contributors: Chris Lalancette
3.6.1 (2024-07-29)
3.6.0 (2024-06-25)
3.5.1 (2024-06-17)
- Fix typo in comment (#783)
- Contributors: Christophe Bedard
3.5.0 (2024-04-26)
3.4.2 (2024-04-16)
- (launch) fix describe of PathJoinSubstitution
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ament_index_python | |
osrf_pycommon | |
lark | |
ament_copyright | |
ament_flake8 | |
ament_pep257 | |
ament_mypy | |
ament_xmllint |
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Package Summary
Tags | No category tags. |
Version | 1.0.4 |
License | Apache License 2.0 |
Build type | AMENT_PYTHON |
Use | RECOMMENDED |
Repository Summary
Description | |
Checkout URI | https://github.com/ieiauto/autodrrt.git |
VCS Type | git |
VCS Version | main |
Last Updated | 2025-05-30 |
Dev Status | UNKNOWN |
Released | UNRELEASED |
Tags | No category tags. |
Contributing |
Help Wanted (-)
Good First Issues (-) Pull Requests to Review (-) |
Package Description
The ROS launch tool.
Additional Links
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Maintainers
- Aditya Pande
- Michel Hidalgo
Authors
- Dirk Thomas
- William Woodall
README
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CHANGELOG
Changelog for package launch
1.0.4 (2023-01-10)
- Allow ReadyToTest() usage in event handler (#681)
- Contributors: Nikolai Morin
1.0.3 (2022-10-18)
- Fix bug in test_push_and_pop_environment.py
- Fix the restoring of os.environ to maintain type. (#656)
- Addresses issue #588, allowing dict for 'output' (backport #640) (#647)
- Contributors: Chris Lalancette, mergify[bot]
1.0.2 (2022-05-10)
- Expose shutdown action to xml frontend (#611)
- Contributors: Aditya Pande
1.0.1 (2022-04-13)
- Sandbox environment in tests to fix repeated job failures (#609)
- Contributors: Shane Loretz
1.0.0 (2022-04-12)
0.23.1 (2022-04-08)
- Start Python faster in test_execute_processs_shutdown to avoid flakey failures (#608)
- Fix warnings from importlib_metdata on Python 3.10. (#606)
- Contributors: Chris Lalancette, Shane Loretz
0.23.0 (2022-03-30)
- Add boolean substitutions (#598)
- Contributors: Kenji Miyake
0.22.0 (2022-03-28)
- Support scoping environment variables (#601)
- Fix awaiting shutdown in launch context (#603)
- Fix parse respawn var (#569)
- Make the logged command pretty in ExecuteLocal (#594)
- Contributors: Jacob Perron, Kosuke Takeuchi
0.21.1 (2022-03-01)
- 'output' is expanded as a substitution in XML/YAML files (#577)
- Skip warning test if warning already happend (#585)
- Contributors: Khush Jain, Shane Loretz
0.21.0 (2022-01-14)
- Use asyncio.wait with timeout rather than sleep (#576)
- Make test_parser compatible with Python older than 3.8 (#575)
- Propagate exceptions of completed actions to launch service main loop (#566)
- Warn when loading launch extensions fails (#572)
- Add in two fixes for Jammy (#571)
- Contributors: Chris Lalancette, Scott K Logan, Shane Loretz, tumtom
0.20.0 (2021-11-29)
- Evaluate math symbols and functions in python expression (#557)
- Document TimerAction params (#558)
- Improve launch arguments introspection (#556)
- Update maintainers to Aditya Pande and Michel Hidalgo (#559)
- Updated maintainers (#555)
- First prototype of native pytest plugin for launch based tests (#528)
- Allow for raw path specification in IncludeLaunchDescription (#544)
- Adding Executable description class (#454)
- event handlers: Allow to match the target action with a callable and
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Package Summary
Tags | No category tags. |
Version | 0.17.2 |
License | Apache License 2.0 |
Build type | AMENT_PYTHON |
Use | RECOMMENDED |
Repository Summary
Description | Tools for launching multiple processes and for writing tests involving multiple processes. |
Checkout URI | https://github.com/ros2/launch.git |
VCS Type | git |
VCS Version | galactic |
Last Updated | 2022-12-02 |
Dev Status | DEVELOPED |
Released | RELEASED |
Tags | No category tags. |
Contributing |
Help Wanted (-)
Good First Issues (-) Pull Requests to Review (-) |
Package Description
The ROS launch tool.
Additional Links
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Maintainers
- William Woodall
- Michel Hidalgo
Authors
- Dirk Thomas
README
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CHANGELOG
Changelog for package launch
0.17.2 (2022-12-02)
- Add missing exec dependency on PyYAML (#682)
- Support scoping environment variables (#631)
- Contributors: Jacob Perron, Scott K Logan
0.17.1 (2022-04-28)
- Evaluate math symbols and functions in python expression (#557) (#563)
- Allow for raw path specification in IncludeLaunchDescription (#544) (#549)
- Contributors: David V. Lu!!, Immanuel Martini
0.17.0 (2021-04-06)
- Only try to wrap the fd in a socket on Windows (#498)
- Close the socket pair used for signal management (#497)
- Remove is_winsock_handle() and instead test if wrapping the handle in a socket.socket() works (#494)
- Add frontend substitution for logging directory (#490)
- Contributors: Ivan Santiago Paunovic, Jacob Perron
0.16.0 (2021-03-19)
- Add arg_choice arg to DeclareLaunchArguments (#483)
- Contributors: Victor Lopez
0.15.0 (2021-01-25)
- Support Python 3.8-provided importlib.metadata (#482)
- Workaround asyncio signal handling on Unix (#479)
- Handle signals within the asyncio loop. (#476)
- Support non-interactive launch.LaunchService runs (#475)
- Contributors: Michel Hidalgo, Scott K Logan
0.14.0 (2020-12-08)
- print stderr message when command failed (#474)
- Add frontend support for LogInfo action (#467)
- Contributors: Jacob Perron, Takamasa Horibe
0.13.0 (2020-11-04)
- Validate unparsed attributes and subentities in launch_xml and launch_yaml (#468)
- Fix bug in launch.actions.TimerAction.parse() (#470)
- Allow configuring logging directory through environment variables (#460)
- Update package maintainers (#465)
- Expose Timer action in launch xml (#462)
- Fix dollar symbols in substitution grammar (#461)
- Contributors: Christophe Bedard, Ivan Santiago Paunovic, Michel Hidalgo
0.12.0 (2020-08-18)
- Add new conditions for checking launch configuration values (#453)
- Contributors: Jacob Perron
0.11.1 (2020-08-14)
- Refactor launch service run_async loop to wait on futures and queued events (#449)
- Fix documentation typo (#446)
- Fix type_utils.extract_type() function. (#445)
- Contributors: Jacob Perron, Michel Hidalgo
0.11.0 (2020-08-04)
- Handle empty strings in type coercion. (#443)
- Consolidate type_utils in a way that can be reused in substitution results that need to be coerced to a specific type (#438)
- Delete unnecessary loading of
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Package Summary
Tags | No category tags. |
Version | 2.0.4 |
License | Apache License 2.0 |
Build type | AMENT_PYTHON |
Use | RECOMMENDED |
Repository Summary
Description | Tools for launching multiple processes and for writing tests involving multiple processes. |
Checkout URI | https://github.com/ros2/launch.git |
VCS Type | git |
VCS Version | iron |
Last Updated | 2024-06-24 |
Dev Status | DEVELOPED |
Released | RELEASED |
Tags | No category tags. |
Contributing |
Help Wanted (-)
Good First Issues (-) Pull Requests to Review (-) |
Package Description
The ROS launch tool.
Additional Links
No additional links.
Maintainers
- Aditya Pande
- Brandon Ong
- William Woodall
Authors
- Dirk Thomas
- Michel Hidalgo
- William Woodall
README
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No README in repository either.
CHANGELOG
Changelog for package launch
2.0.4 (2024-06-24)
-
Add conditional substitution (#734) (#776)
* Add conditional substitution Closes: #727 Co-authored-by: Nick Lamprianidis <<info@nlamprian.me>>
-
Contributors: Jonas Otto
2.0.3 (2024-04-19)
- Backport Iron: Let XML executables/nodes be "required" (like in ROS 1) (#764)
- Contributors: Matthew Elwin, Tim Clephas
2.0.2 (2023-07-14)
- Add file-content launch substitution (#709)
- Contributors: Scott K Logan
2.0.1 (2023-04-12)
- Document LaunchService.{run,run_async}() return value (#702)
- Contributors: Christophe Bedard
2.0.0 (2023-04-11)
- [rosdoc2] Fix document generation on buildfarm (#701)
- Enable document generation using rosdoc2 for ament_python pkgs (#697)
- Remove the import of Literal from entity.py. (#694)
- Fix flake8 errors. (#695)
- add symlink to latest log directory (#686)
- Improve type checking (#679)
- Contributors: Chris Lalancette, Hervé Audren, Welte, Yadu
1.4.1 (2023-02-24)
- Fixed typos (#692)
- Contributors: Alejandro Hernández Cordero
1.4.0 (2023-02-14)
- Pass modules to PythonExpression (#655)
- Allow ReadyToTest() usage in event handler (#665)
- Expose emulate_tty to xml and yaml launch (#669)
- Expose sigterm_timeout and sigkill_timeout to xml frontend (#667)
- [rolling] Update maintainers - 2022-11-07 (#671)
- Contributors: Aditya Pande, Audrow Nash, Blake Anderson, Nikolai Morin
1.3.0 (2022-11-02)
- Expect deprecation warnings in tests (#657)
- Fix the restoring of os.environ to maintain type. (#656)
- Implement Any, All, Equals, and NotEquals substitutions (#649)
- add LaunchLogDir substitution, replacing log_dir frontend only substitution (#652)
- Add special cases to coerce "1" and "0" to bool when using bool coercion only (#651)
- Contributors: Chris Lalancette, Jacob Perron, William Woodall, methylDragon
1.2.0 (2022-09-13)
- Update launch/test/launch/test_execute_local.py
- Added unit test ensuring that output dictionary works with ExecuteLocal
- Addresses issue #588, allowing dict for 'output'
- Contributors: Matthew Elwin, Michael Jeronimo
1.1.0 (2022-04-29)
- Remove unused variables. (#612)
- Expose shutdown action to xml frontend (#611)
- Contributors: Aditya Pande, Chris Lalancette
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Deps | Name |
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ament_index_python | |
lark | |
ament_copyright | |
ament_flake8 | |
ament_pep257 | |
ament_mypy | |
osrf_pycommon |
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ROS Distro
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Package Summary
Tags | No category tags. |
Version | 1.0.10 |
License | Apache License 2.0 |
Build type | AMENT_PYTHON |
Use | RECOMMENDED |
Repository Summary
Description | Tools for launching multiple processes and for writing tests involving multiple processes. |
Checkout URI | https://github.com/ros2/launch.git |
VCS Type | git |
VCS Version | humble |
Last Updated | 2025-07-16 |
Dev Status | DEVELOPED |
Released | RELEASED |
Tags | No category tags. |
Contributing |
Help Wanted (-)
Good First Issues (-) Pull Requests to Review (-) |
Package Description
The ROS launch tool.
Additional Links
No additional links.
Maintainers
- Aditya Pande
- Michel Hidalgo
Authors
- Dirk Thomas
- William Woodall
README
No README found.
No README in repository either.
CHANGELOG
Changelog for package launch
1.0.10 (2025-07-16)
1.0.9 (2025-06-06)
- Add conditional substitution (#734) (#870)
- Implement Any, All, Equals, and NotEquals substitutions (#649) (#871)
- Add a [/]{.title-ref} path join operator for [PathJoinSubstitution]{.title-ref} (#868) (#881)
- Add special cases to coerce "1" and "0" to bool when using bool coercion only (#651) (#872)
- Expose emulate_tty to xml and yaml launch (#669) (#869)
- Let XML executables/nodes be "required" (like in ROS 1) (#751) (#863)
- Fix ExecuteLocal output flushing (#860)
- Contributors: Emerson Knapp, mhidalgo-bdai
1.0.8 (2025-03-25)
- Document substitutions concatenation in architecture doc (#845) (#847)
- Update docs to use proper RST literals (#837) (#840)
- Contributors: mergify[bot]
1.0.7 (2024-11-25)
1.0.6 (2024-05-17)
1.0.5 (2024-02-16)
- Backport error message improvements (#754)
- Contributors: David Yackzan
1.0.4 (2023-01-10)
- Allow ReadyToTest() usage in event handler (#681)
- Contributors: Nikolai Morin
1.0.3 (2022-10-18)
- Fix bug in test_push_and_pop_environment.py
- Fix the restoring of os.environ to maintain type. (#656)
- Addresses issue #588, allowing dict for 'output' (backport #640) (#647)
- Contributors: Chris Lalancette, mergify[bot]
1.0.2 (2022-05-10)
- Expose shutdown action to xml frontend (#611)
- Contributors: Aditya Pande
1.0.1 (2022-04-13)
- Sandbox environment in tests to fix repeated job failures (#609)
- Contributors: Shane Loretz
1.0.0 (2022-04-12)
0.23.1 (2022-04-08)
- Start Python faster in test_execute_processs_shutdown to avoid flakey failures (#608)
- Fix warnings from importlib_metdata on Python 3.10. (#606)
- Contributors: Chris Lalancette, Shane Loretz
0.23.0 (2022-03-30)
- Add boolean substitutions (#598)
- Contributors: Kenji Miyake
0.22.0 (2022-03-28)
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Services
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ROS Distro
|
Package Summary
Tags | No category tags. |
Version | 1.0.10 |
License | Apache License 2.0 |
Build type | AMENT_PYTHON |
Use | RECOMMENDED |
Repository Summary
Description | Tools for launching multiple processes and for writing tests involving multiple processes. |
Checkout URI | https://github.com/ros2/launch.git |
VCS Type | git |
VCS Version | humble |
Last Updated | 2025-07-16 |
Dev Status | DEVELOPED |
Released | RELEASED |
Tags | No category tags. |
Contributing |
Help Wanted (-)
Good First Issues (-) Pull Requests to Review (-) |
Package Description
The ROS launch tool.
Additional Links
No additional links.
Maintainers
- Aditya Pande
- Michel Hidalgo
Authors
- Dirk Thomas
- William Woodall
README
No README found.
No README in repository either.
CHANGELOG
Changelog for package launch
1.0.10 (2025-07-16)
1.0.9 (2025-06-06)
- Add conditional substitution (#734) (#870)
- Implement Any, All, Equals, and NotEquals substitutions (#649) (#871)
- Add a [/]{.title-ref} path join operator for [PathJoinSubstitution]{.title-ref} (#868) (#881)
- Add special cases to coerce "1" and "0" to bool when using bool coercion only (#651) (#872)
- Expose emulate_tty to xml and yaml launch (#669) (#869)
- Let XML executables/nodes be "required" (like in ROS 1) (#751) (#863)
- Fix ExecuteLocal output flushing (#860)
- Contributors: Emerson Knapp, mhidalgo-bdai
1.0.8 (2025-03-25)
- Document substitutions concatenation in architecture doc (#845) (#847)
- Update docs to use proper RST literals (#837) (#840)
- Contributors: mergify[bot]
1.0.7 (2024-11-25)
1.0.6 (2024-05-17)
1.0.5 (2024-02-16)
- Backport error message improvements (#754)
- Contributors: David Yackzan
1.0.4 (2023-01-10)
- Allow ReadyToTest() usage in event handler (#681)
- Contributors: Nikolai Morin
1.0.3 (2022-10-18)
- Fix bug in test_push_and_pop_environment.py
- Fix the restoring of os.environ to maintain type. (#656)
- Addresses issue #588, allowing dict for 'output' (backport #640) (#647)
- Contributors: Chris Lalancette, mergify[bot]
1.0.2 (2022-05-10)
- Expose shutdown action to xml frontend (#611)
- Contributors: Aditya Pande
1.0.1 (2022-04-13)
- Sandbox environment in tests to fix repeated job failures (#609)
- Contributors: Shane Loretz
1.0.0 (2022-04-12)
0.23.1 (2022-04-08)
- Start Python faster in test_execute_processs_shutdown to avoid flakey failures (#608)
- Fix warnings from importlib_metdata on Python 3.10. (#606)
- Contributors: Chris Lalancette, Shane Loretz
0.23.0 (2022-03-30)
- Add boolean substitutions (#598)
- Contributors: Kenji Miyake
0.22.0 (2022-03-28)
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