Document history for the CloudFormation Command Line Interface user guide - Extension development for CloudFormation

Document history for the CloudFormation Command Line Interface user guide

The following table describes the documentation for this release of the CloudFormation Command Line Interface.

  • Latest documentation update: December 8, 2023.

ChangeDescriptionDate

Hooks User Guide

Information on creating and using AWS CloudFormation Hooks has been moved to a new User Guide. For more information, see What is AWS CloudFormation Hooks.

December 8, 2023

Hook target filters

Use hook target filters to configure your hooks to be invoked only if they match specific filters. You can use the new TargetFilters property in the hook configuration schema to set filters for your hooks. For more information, see Developing hooks.

February 23, 2022

Hooks

Use hooks to proactively inspect the configuration of your AWS resources before provisioning. For more information, see Developing hooks.

February 10, 2022

Drift detection

AWS CloudFormation supports drift detection operations on an expanded list of AWS resources, in addition to private resources that are defined as provisionable.

October 1, 2021

Public extensions

Use public extensions provided by third-party publishers, just as you would extensions from AWS.

June 21, 2021

General availability

Initial publication of the CloudFormation Command Line Interface documentation.

November 14, 2019