# Chef-runner 0.8.0 (Windows support and more)

**URL:** <https://discourse.chef.io/t/chef-runner-0-8-0-windows-support-and-more/5939>\
**Category:** Chef Infra (archive)\
**Created:** [November 16, 2014, 8:55am UTC](https://discourse.chef.io/t/chef-runner-0-8-0-windows-support-and-more/5939 "2014-11-16T08:55:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![Mathias\_Lafeldt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/aeb1de/32.png) [@Mathias\_Lafeldt](https://discourse.chef.io/u/Mathias_Lafeldt)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2014, 8:55am UTC](https://discourse.chef.io/t/chef-runner-0-8-0-windows-support-and-more/5939/1 "2014-11-16T08:55:33Z")

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Hey!

I've just released chef-runner 0.8.0. This version comes with Windows  
support, custom ssh/rsync options, better run list syntax, and more.

Here you can find the full changelog and pre-built binaries to download:

> **[mlafeldt/chef-runner](https://github.com/mlafeldt/chef-runner/releases/tag/v0.8.0)**
>
> The fastest way to run Chef cookbooks. Contribute to mlafeldt/chef-runner development by creating an account on GitHub.

If you've never heard of chef-runner before, this quick start guide is for  
you:

> **[mlafeldt/chef-runner](https://github.com/mlafeldt/chef-runner#quick-start)**
>
> The fastest way to run Chef cookbooks. Contribute to mlafeldt/chef-runner development by creating an account on GitHub.

-Mathias