DevStackBox

Changelog

All notable changes to DevStackBox are documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog.

[0.1.8] - 2026-07-23

Added

  • New DevStackBox branding and logo across the app, installer, and website
  • One-click in-place upgrade dialog when installing a newer version over an existing install
  • Automatic Apache and MySQL shutdown before upgrade file copy
  • www folder preservation during upgrade when websites already exist
  • Signed Windows NSIS installer with auto-update support (latest.json on GitHub Releases)
  • MDX documentation structure synced to devstackbox.com/docs

Changed

  • Installer details log: phase order, duration timing, summary copy, and spacing
  • README install section uses evergreen GitHub Releases download link
  • Expanded upgrade and installer documentation

Fixed

  • NSIS DsbExecSilent comma-split build failure in force-stop macro
  • Negative install duration on systems with long uptime (GetLocalTime-based timing)
  • Duplicate Output folder noise from redundant SetOutPath in PREINSTALL hook
  • NSIS upgrade flow preserves user configs, MySQL data, SSL certs, and www projects

[0.1.7] - 2026-06-01

Added

  • NSIS installer with professional deployment logs (7-phase install, 8-phase uninstall)
  • Writing standards and documentation cleanup

Changed

  • NSIS-only bundle target (replacing MSI for Windows releases)

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