# New Agent Release v3.23.0

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**Created:** [September 4, 2020, 8:02am UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/new-agent-release-v3-23-0/1226 "2020-09-04T08:02:59Z")\
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v3.23.0 of the [Buildkite Agent](https://buildkite.com/docs/agent) has been released 🎉

## [v3.23.0](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/compare/v3.22.1...v3.23.0) (2020-09-04)

### Added

- New artifact search subcommand [#1278](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1278) ([chloeruka](https://github.com/chloeruka))  
[![image](upload://aBVrrnC3Gz6I6XcB378MhbqeW4A.png)](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/30171259/92212159-e32bd700-eed4-11ea-9af8-2ad024eaecc1.png)
- Add sidecar agent suitable for being shared via volume in ECS or Kubernetes [#1218](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1218) ([keithduncan](https://github.com/keithduncan)) [#1263](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1263) ([yob](https://github.com/yob))
- We now fetch amd64 binaries on Apple Silicon Macs in anticipation of new macOS ARM computers [#1237](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1237) ([ticky](https://github.com/ticky))
- Opt-in experimental `resolve-commit-after-checkout` flag to resolve `BUILDKITE_COMMIT` refs (e.g. "HEAD") to a commit hash [#1256](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1256) ([jayco](https://github.com/jayco))
- Experimental: Build & publish RPM ARM64 package for aarch64 [#1243](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1243) ([chloeruka](https://github.com/chloeruka)) [#1241](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1241) ([chloeruka](https://github.com/chloeruka))

### Changed

- Stop building i386 for darwin after 14 years of amd64 Mac hardware [#1238](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1238) ([pda](https://github.com/pda))
- Updated github.com/urfave/cli to v2 - this is the CLI framework we use for agent commands. [#1233](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1233) ([yob](https://github.com/yob)) [#1250](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1250) ([yob](https://github.com/yob))
- Send the reported system and machine names when fetching latest release [#1240](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1240) ([ticky](https://github.com/ticky))
- Bump build environment from [go](https://github.com/golang/go) 1.14.2 to 1.14.7 [#1235](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1235) ([yob](https://github.com/yob)) [#1262](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1262) ([yob](https://github.com/yob))
- Update [aws-sdk-go](https://github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go) to 1.32.10 [#1234](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1234) ([yob](https://github.com/yob))

### Fixed

- `git-mirrors` experiment now only fetches branch instead of a full remote update [#1112](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1112) ([lox](https://github.com/lox))
- Hooks can introduce empty environment variables [#1232](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1232) ([pda](https://github.com/pda))
- ArtifactUploader now deduplicates upload file paths [#1268](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1268) ([pda](https://github.com/pda))
- Added additional logging to artifact uploads [#1266](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1266) ([yob](https://github.com/yob)) [#1265](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1265) ([denbeigh2000](https://github.com/denbeigh2000)) [#1255](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1255) ([yob](https://github.com/yob))
- Fail faster when uploading an artifact \> 5Gb to unsupported destinations [#1264](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1264) ([yob](https://github.com/yob))
- Job should now reliably fail when process.Run() -\> err [#1261](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1261) ([sj26](https://github.com/sj26))
- Fix checkout failure when there is a file called HEAD in the repository root [#1223](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1223) ([zhenyavinogradov](https://github.com/zhenyavinogradov)) [#1260](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1260) ([pda](https://github.com/pda))
- Enable `BUILDKITE_AGENT_DEBUG_HTTP` in jobs if it's enabled in the agent process [#1251](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1251) ([yob](https://github.com/yob))
- Avoid passing nils to Printf() during HTTP Debug mode [#1252](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1252) ([yob](https://github.com/yob))
- Allow `BUILDKITE_CLEAN_CHECKOUT` to be set via hooks [#1242](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1242) ([niceking](https://github.com/niceking))
- Add optional brackets to file arg documentation [#1276](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1276) ([harrietgrace](https://github.com/harrietgrace))
- Reword artifact shasum documentation [#1229](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1229) ([vineetgopal](https://github.com/vineetgopal))
- Provide example dogstatsd integration options [#1219](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1219) ([GaryPWhite](https://github.com/GaryPWhite))
- submit basic OS info when registering from a BSD system [#1239](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1239) ([yob](https://github.com/yob))
- Various typo fixes and light refactors [#1277](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1277) ([chloeruka](https://github.com/chloeruka)) [#1271](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1271) ([pda](https://github.com/pda)) [#1244](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1244) ([pda](https://github.com/pda)) [#1224](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/pull/1224) ([plaindocs](https://github.com/plaindocs))

### Upgrading

You can find upgrade instructions in the relevant installer documentation for your platform:

- [Ubuntu](https://buildkite.com/docs/agent/v3/ubuntu)
- [Debian](https://buildkite.com/docs/agent/v3/debian)
- [Red Hat/CentOS](https://buildkite.com/docs/agent/v3/redhat)
- [FreeBSD](https://buildkite.com/docs/agent/v3/freebsd)
- [macOS](https://buildkite.com/docs/agent/v3/osx)
- [Windows](https://buildkite.com/docs/agent/v3/windows)
- [Linux](https://buildkite.com/docs/agent/v3/linux)
- [Elastic CI Stack for AWS](https://buildkite.com/docs/agent/v3/aws)
- [Google Cloud](https://buildkite.com/docs/agent/v3/gcloud)

For a complete list of binaries, see the [release notes on GitHub](https://github.com/buildkite/agent/releases/tag/v3.23.0).