# Habitat 0.29.0 Released

**URL:** <https://discourse.chef.io/t/habitat-0-29-0-released/18884>\
**Category:** Habitat Announcements\
**Created:** [August 11, 2017, 5:11am UTC](https://discourse.chef.io/t/habitat-0-29-0-released/18884 "2017-08-11T05:11:11Z")\
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**Author:** ![tashadrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/2acd7d/32.png) [@tashadrew](https://discourse.chef.io/u/tashadrew)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2017, 5:11am UTC](https://discourse.chef.io/t/habitat-0-29-0-released/18884/1 "2017-08-11T05:11:11Z")

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We are happy to announce the release of Habitat 0.29.0. We have a number of new features as well as bug fixes, so please read on for all the details. If you just want the binaries, head on over to our downloads page: [https://www.habitat.sh/docs/get-habitat/](https://www.habitat.sh/docs/get-habitat/) Thanks again for using Habitat!

## Highlights

Habitat has new tutorials for new users! The tutorials are at [habitat.sh/tutorials](https://habitat.sh/tutorials/). Check them out and let us know what you think on our [Slack channel](http://slack.habitat.sh) in the #general channel.

## Bug fixes

- Packaged powershell breaking on 2008R2 [#2890](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/issues/2890)
- `hab pkg build .` and `hab studio new` `-dev` version of `hab-backline` [#2810](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/issues/2810)
- When exporting to docker unpublished hab-pkg-dockerize is being used [#2802](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/issues/2802)
- Nodes don’t agree on leader after election [#2315](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/issues/2315)
- Package identifier version comparison barfs on non-numeric versions [#2213](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/issues/2213)
- ‘lost an election struct between looking it up and reading it’ [#2177](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/issues/2177)
- Don’t upload to “stable” channel by default [#2897](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/pull/2897) ([christophermaier](https://github.com/christophermaier))

**Closed issues:**

- Service not getting hupped after providing a new configuration [#2864](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/issues/2864)
- RFE: want Docker-based builds on Linux as well as macOS [#2863](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/issues/2863)
- Originsrv package updates should synchronize with Builder scheduler [#2160](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/issues/2160)

**Merged pull requests:**

- add blog post on [asp.net](http://asp.net) full framework iis apps [#2904](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/pull/2904) ([mwrock](https://github.com/mwrock))
- alphabetize config entries in BUILDER\_DEV.md for easier scanning. Also, add myself to CODEOWNERS [#2900](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/pull/2900) ([mgamini](https://github.com/mgamini))
- Extract rumor “heat” tracking to separate module [#2893](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/pull/2893) ([christophermaier](https://github.com/christophermaier))
- mount docker.sock on windows host even if it is not a file [#2876](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/pull/2876) ([mwrock](https://github.com/mwrock))
- Add bldr-run-no-build option to Makefile [#2871](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/pull/2871) ([chefsalim](https://github.com/chefsalim))
- Refresh the Tutorials! [#2861](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/pull/2861) ([cnunciato](https://github.com/cnunciato))
- Initial CODEOWNERS file [#2853](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/pull/2853) ([christophermaier](https://github.com/christophermaier))
- Use the most recent hab cli in appveyor and bump dev version [#2852](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/pull/2852) ([mwrock](https://github.com/mwrock))
- Better async job status handling [#2851](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/pull/2851) ([chefsalim](https://github.com/chefsalim))
- Better failure recovery for build jobs [#2837](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/pull/2837) ([chefsalim](https://github.com/chefsalim))

[Read the full Changelog on Github](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md)