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atmos version track add

Add a dependency entry to a version track in atmos.yaml, preserving comments and formatting.

When --ecosystem is omitted, Atmos infers it from the package coordinate:

  • actions/* and other owner/repo action paths resolve to github/actions
  • registry-hosted images such as ghcr.io/... resolve to oci
  • bare tool names such as opentofu or kubectl resolve to toolchain
  • other owner/repo coordinates resolve to github

Usage

atmos version track add NAME [flags]

Arguments

NAME required
Entry name used by !version, {{ .version.name }}, and marker annotations.

Flags

--package
Package coordinate. Defaults to NAME.
--ecosystem
Ecosystem such as github/actions, github, oci, docker, or toolchain.
--datasource
Datasource override, such as github-tags, github-releases, oci-tags, docker-tags, or toolchain.
--provider
Provider name from version.providers.
--desired
Desired version: concrete, SemVer constraint, or latest. Default is latest.
--group
Version group name.
--pin
Pin policy. Use digest or sha to lock and render the immutable identifier.
--include
Candidate version patterns to include. Repeat the flag for multiple patterns.
--exclude
Candidate version patterns to exclude. Repeat the flag for multiple patterns.
--prerelease
Allow prerelease candidates for this entry.

Examples

# Add a GitHub Action and pin it to the resolved commit SHA
atmos version track add checkout --package=actions/checkout --pin=sha

# Add a toolchain tool with a SemVer constraint
atmos version track add opentofu --desired="~1.10"

# Add a GitHub Action but exclude a known-bad tag
atmos version track add checkout --package=actions/checkout --desired=v6 --exclude=v6.0.0

# Add a container image on the prod track
atmos version track add nginx --package=library/nginx --track=prod