This a major release as we've refactored Linguist::Repository to isolate Rugged usage and allow users of Linguist to use their own methods of reading from the git repositories. The changes are non-breaking.

What's Changed

• Update CI to run against main rather than master by @lildude in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7058
• Update Ruby versions used in testing by @lildude in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7059
• Add .containerfile extension to Dockerfile by @lildude in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7056
• Add TypeSpec by @timotheeguerin in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/6775
• Add OMNeT++ NED language by @adamgeorge309 in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7024
• Update heuristics to fallback to TSX language if .tsx file is not XML by @vicasas in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7049
• Add .clangd as a filename for YAML by @tahmid-khan in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7063
• Add .ignore as ignore list filename by @spenserblack in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7070
• Add SSH config aliases by @lildude in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7057
• Replace CMake grammar by @lildude in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7060
• Fix FreeBASIC capitalization by @DecimalTurn in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7072
• Improvements to VBA's Heuristic by @DecimalTurn in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7079
• Detect ts-proto generated files. by @bobthecow in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7082
• Replace Vue Grammar by @yuichkun in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7086
• Add MoonBit by @tonyfettes in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7097
• Replace 1C Enterprise grammar by @nixel2007 in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7096
• Mark pixi lock files as generated by @freundTech in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7111
• Add .json.example as JSON extension by @spenserblack in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7127
• Add .buckconfig to INI filenames by @spenserblack in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7128
• Add Hare by @MalloryA in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7130
• Add language: Tact, and extension to JSON by @novusnota in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/6689
• Refactor Linguist::Repository to isolate Rugged usage by @vdye in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7094
• Add .easignore as Ignore List filename by @spenserblack in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7129
• Change CSS colour to rebeccapurple by @DecimalTurn in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7136
• Add QuickBASIC by @DecimalTurn in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7080
• Add WORKSPACE.bzlmod to Starlark by @petemounce in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7121
• Add OMNeT++ MSG language by @adamgeorge309 in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7023

New Contributors

• @timotheeguerin made their first contribution in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/6775
• @adamgeorge309 made their first contribution in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7024
• @vicasas made their first contribution in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7049
• @tahmid-khan made their first contribution in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7063
• @bobthecow made their first contribution in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7082
• @yuichkun made their first contribution in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7086
• @tonyfettes made their first contribution in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7097
• @freundTech made their first contribution in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7111
• @MalloryA made their first contribution in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7130
• @novusnota made their first contribution in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/6689
• @vdye made their first contribution in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7094
• @petemounce made their first contribution in https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/pull/7121

Full Changelog: https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/compare/v8.0.1...v9.0.0