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7.1 Changelog
7.1.2 - 2021-02-11
Build and Packaging Improvements
Bump .NET SDK to version 5.0.103
- Fix third party signing for files in sub-folders (#14751)
- Bump .NET SDK to version 5.0.103 (Internal 14459)
- Publish the global tool package for stable release
7.1.1 - 2021-01-14
General Cmdlet Updates and Fixes
- Avoid an exception if file system does not support reparse points (#13634) (Thanks @iSazonov!)
- Make AppLocker Enforce mode take precedence over UMCI Audit mode (#14353)
Code Cleanup
- Fix syntax error in Windows packaging script (#14377)
Build and Packaging Improvements
- Use one feed in each nuget.config in official builds (#14363)
- Fix path signed RPMs are uploaded from in release build (#14424)
- Fix issue with unsigned build (#14367)
- Move macOS and NuGet packages to ESRP signing (#14324)
- Move Windows packages signing to use ESRP (#14060)
- Move Linux packages to ESRP signing (#14210)
- Migrate 3rd party signing to ESRP (#14010)
- Don't do a shallow checkout (#13992)
- Move to ESRP signing for Windows files (#13988)
- Add checkout step to release build templates (#13840)
7.1.0 - 2020-11-11
Engine Updates and Fixes
- Fix a logic bug in
MapSecurityZone
(#13921) (Thanks @iSazonov!)
General Cmdlet Updates and Fixes
- Update
pwsh -?
output to match docs (#13748)
Tests
markdownlint
security updates (#13730)
Build and Packaging Improvements
- Fixes to release pipeline for GA release (Internal 13410)
- Add validation and dependencies for
Ubuntu 20.04
distribution to packaging script (#13993) - Change PkgES Lab to unblock build (Internal 13376)
- Add .NET install workaround for RTM (#13991)
- Bump
Microsoft.PowerShell.Native
version from7.1.0-rc.2
to7.1.0
(#13976) - Bump
PSReadLine
version to2.1.0
(#13975) - Bump .NET to version
5.0.100-rtm.20526.5
(#13920) - Update script to use .NET RTM feeds (#13927)
7.1.0-rc.2 - 2020-10-20
Engine Updates and Fixes
- Rename
Get-Subsystem
toGet-PSSubsystem
and fix two related minor issues (#13765) - Add missing
PSToken
token table entries to fix thePSParser
API (#13779) - Add additional PowerShell modules to the tracked modules list (#12183)
- Fix blocking wait when starting file associated with a Windows application (#13750)
- Revert
PSNativePSPathResolution
to being an experimental feature (#13734)
General Cmdlet Updates and Fixes
- Emit warning if
ConvertTo-Json
exceeds-Depth
value (#13692)
Build and Packaging Improvements
- Change Linux package script call to publish to the production repository in release builds (#13714)
- Update
PSReadLine
version to2.1.0-rc1
(#13777) - Move PowerShell build to dotnet
5.0-RC.2
(#13780) - Bump
Microsoft.PowerShell.Native
to7.1.0-rc.2
(#13794)
7.1.0-rc.1 - 2020-09-29
Engine Updates and Fixes
- Make fixes to
ComInterop
code as suggested by .NET team (#13533)
General Cmdlet Updates and Fixes
- Fix case where exception message contains just
"`n"
on Windows (#13684) - Recognize
CONOUT$
andCONIN$
as reserved device names (#13508) (Thanks @davidreis97!) - Fix
ConciseView
for interactive advanced function when writing error (#13623)
Code Cleanup
We thank the following contributors!
@xtqqczze, @soccypowa
- Simplify logical negation (#13555) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Fixed the indentation of the help content for
-nologo
(#13557) (Thanks @soccypowa!)
Build and Packaging Improvements
We thank the following contributors!
@heaths
- Bump
NJsonSchema
from 10.1.24 to 10.1.26 (#13586) - Bump
PowerShellGet
from 2.2.4 to 2.2.5 (#13683) - Bump
Microsoft.ApplicationInsights
from 2.14.0 to 2.15.0 (#13639) - Update PowerShell to build against dotnet 5.0-RC.1 (#13643)
- Write the
InstallLocation
to fixed registry key (#13576) (Thanks @heaths!)
Documentation and Help Content
- Update
README
andmetadata.json
for7.1.0-preview.7
release (#13565)
7.1.0-preview.7 - 2020-09-08
Breaking Changes
- Fix
$?
to not be$false
when native command writes tostderr
(#13395)
Engine Updates and Fixes
- Initial work of the subsystem plugin model (for minimal powershell) (#13186)
- Optimize
GetSystemLockdownPolicy
for non-lockdown scenarios (#13438)
General Cmdlet Updates and Fixes
- Revert "Add the parameter
-Paged
toGet-Help
to support paging (#13374)" (#13519) - Add support for
TLS
1.3 in Web cmdlets (#13409) (Thanks @iSazonov!) - Add null check for
args
inCommandLineParser
(#13451) (Thanks @iSazonov!) - Process reparse points for Microsoft Store applications (#13481) (Thanks @iSazonov!)
- Move
PSNullConditionalOperators
feature out of experimental (#13529) - Move
PSNativePSPathResolution
feature out of Experimental (#13522) - Use field if property does not exist for
ObRoot
when using PowerShell Direct to container (#13375) (Thanks @hemisphera!) - Suppress
UTF-7
obsolete warnings (#13484) - Avoid multiple enumerations of an
IEnumerable<Expression>
instance inCompiler.cs
(#13491) - Change
Add-Type -OutputType
to not supportConsoleApplication
andWindowsApplication
(#13440) - Create warnings when
UTF-7
is specified as an encoding (#13430)
Code Cleanup
We thank the following contributors!
@xtqqczze, @tamasvajk
- Add single blank line after copyright header (#13486) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Use read-only auto-implemented properties (#13507) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Use boolean instead of bitwise operators on bool values (#13506) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Fix erroneous assert (#13495) (Thanks @tamasvajk!)
- Cleanup: remove duplicate words in comments (#13539) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Reformat
StringUtil
(#13509) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Use
uint
instead oflong
forPDH
constants (#13502) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Cleanup: Remove redundant empty lines (#13404) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Add
StringUtil.Format
overload to avoid unnecessary allocations (#13408) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Fix test hooks for
CommandLineParameterParser
(#13459) - Remove redundant delegate creation (#13441) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
Tools
- vscode: Add
editorconfig
to recommended extensions (#13537) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Remove the out-dated
ZapDisable
related code frombuild.psm1
(#13350) (Thanks @jackerr3!)
Tests
- Disable
WMF
download link validation test (#13479)
Build and Packaging Improvements
We thank the following contributors!
@yecril71pl
- Add
Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk
dependency (Internal 12589) - Update .NET NuGet package version to
5.0.0-preview.8.20407.11
(Internal 12555) - Update to .NET 5 preview 8 (#13530)
- Change stage dependency for docker release stage in release pipeline (#13512)
- Bump
Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk
from 16.7.0 to 16.7.1 (#13492) - Create the folder before copying the global tools (#13476)
- A few fixes to the release pipeline (#13473)
- Bump
Markdig.Signed
from 0.20.0 to 0.21.1 (#13463) - Add a pre-check for git to
build.psm1
(#13227) (Thanks @yecril71pl!)
Documentation and Help Content
- Update
README
links andmetadata.json
for7.1.0-preview.6
(#13437)
7.1.0-preview.6 - 2020-08-17
Breaking Changes
- Rename
-FromUnixTime
to-UnixTimeSeconds
onGet-Date
to allow Unix time input (#13084) (Thanks @aetos382!) - Make
$ErrorActionPreference
not affectstderr
output of native commands (#13361) - Allow explicitly specified named parameter to supersede the same one from hashtable splatting (#13162)
Engine Updates and Fixes
- Refactor command line parser to do early parsing (#11482) (Thanks @iSazonov!)
- Add support for some .NET intrinsic type converters (#12580) (Thanks @iSazonov!)
- Refresh and enable the
ComInterop
code in PowerShell (#13304)
Experimental Features
- Add
-Runspace
parameter to all*-PSBreakpoint
cmdlets (#10492) (Thanks @KirkMunro!)
General Cmdlet Updates and Fixes
- Fix error message from new symbolic link missing target (#13085) (Thanks @yecril71pl!)
- Make the parameter
args
non-nullable in the publicConsoleHost
APIs (#13429) - Add missing dispose for
CancellationTokenSource
(#13420) (Thanks @Youssef1313!) - Add the parameter
-Paged
toGet-Help
to support paging (#13374) - Fix
Get-Help
not properly displaying if parameter supports wildcards (#13353) (Thanks @ThomasNieto!) - Update
pwsh
help for-InputFormat
parameter (#13355) (Thanks @sethvs!) - Declare MIT license for files copied from Roslyn (#13305) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Improve
BigInteger
casting behaviors (#12629) (Thanks @vexx32!) - Fix
Get-Acl -LiteralPath "HKLM:Software\Classes\*"
behavior (#13107) (Thanks @Shriram0908!) - Add
DefaultVisit
method to the visitor interface and class (#13258) - Fix conflicting shorthand switch
-s
(STA) forpwsh
(#13262) (Thanks @iSazonov!) - Change
Read-Host -MaskInput
to use existingSecureString
path, but return as plain text (#13256) - Remove
ComEnumerator
as COM objects usingIEnumerator
is now supported in .NET 5.0 (#13259) - Use temporary personal path at Runspace startup when the 'HOME' environment variable is not defined (#13239)
- Fix
Invoke-Command
to detect recursive call of the same history entry (#13197) - Change
pwsh
executable-inputformat
switch prefix-in
to-inp
to fix conflict with-interactive
(#13205) (Thanks @iSazonov!) - Handle WSL filesystem path when analyze security zone of a file (#13120)
- Make other switches mandatory in
Split-Path
(#13150) (Thanks @kvprasoon!) - New Fluent Design icon for PowerShell 7 (#13100) (Thanks @sarthakmalik!)
- Fix
Move-Item
to support cross-mount moves on Unix (#13044)
Code Cleanup
We thank the following contributors!
@xtqqczze, @yecril71pl, @ThomasNieto, @dgoldman-msft
- Use null check with pattern-matching instead of
object.ReferenceEquals
(#13065) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Fix comparison of value type object to null (#13285) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Use
is
operator instead ofas
operator (#13287) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Change
SwitchParameter
fields to properties (#13291) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Change "operable" to "executable" (#13281) (Thanks @yecril71pl!)
- Remove
AssemblyInfo
property from list views (#13331) (Thanks @ThomasNieto!) - Use
is not
syntax where appropriate and remove unnecessary parentheses (#13323) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Remove unreachable code in CustomShellCommands.cs (#13316) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Add copyright header to
.editorconfig
and update files (#13306) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Fix typo in Out-File.cs and Out-Printer.cs (#13298) (Thanks @dgoldman-msft!)
- Fix
SA1026CodeMustNotContainSpaceAfterNewKeywordInImplicitlyTypedArrayAllocation
(#13249) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Remove usage of do statement to create an infinite loop (#13137) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Use
int
instead ofuint
in places where it's more appropriate (#13141) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Use
int
instead oflong
to avoidInterlocked.Read
(#13069) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
Tools
- Fix
dotnet
install errors (#13387) - Increase the timeout of Windows daily build to 90 minutes (#13354)
- Update the
dependabot
configuration to version 2 (#13230) (Thanks @RDIL!) - Fix
Test-XUnitTestResults
function (#13270) (Thanks @iSazonov!) - Update
.devcontainer
to use nightly docker SDK images (#13128)
Tests
- Mark
Test-Connection -TraceRoute
tests as pending (#13310)
Build and Packaging Improvements
We thank the following contributors!
@xtqqczze, @iSazonov, @77, @WorrenB
- Update
README.md
andmetadata.json
for next release (#13059) - Create release pipeline as a yaml pipeline (#13394)
- Update infrastructure to consume private builds from .NET (#13427)
- Fix breaks in packages daily build due to macOS signing changes (#13421)
- Sign individual files for macOS PKG (#13392)
- Disable code sign validation on jobs that do not sign (#13389)
- Bump
PSReadLine
from 2.0.2 to 2.0.4 (#13240) - Update build documentation for Visual Studio 2019 dependency (#13336) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Bump
Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.CSharp
from 3.6.0 to 3.7.0 (#13360) - Bump
Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk
from 16.6.1 to 16.7.0 (#13364) - Bump
xunit.runner.visualstudio
from 2.4.2 to 2.4.3 (#13343) - Use Authenticode certificate for MSIX signing (#13330)
- Add default help content to the assets folder (#13257)
- Update .NET SDK version from
5.0.100-preview.7.20366.2
to5.0.100-preview.7.20366.15
(#13200) - Set C# language version to preview/9.0 (#13090) (Thanks @iSazonov!)
- Use
pwsh
for build and test of package in CI build (#13223) - Remove
rcedit
dependency, move daily ico dependency to props file (#13123) - Bump NJsonSchema from 10.1.23 to 10.1.24 (#13214)
- Update .NET SDK version from
5.0.100-preview.7.20364.3
to5.0.100-preview.7.20366.2
(#13192) - Add support for installing arm64 MSIX package. (#13043) (Thanks @77!)
- Fix Azure file copy issues in release build (#13182)
- Update .NET SDK version from
5.0.100-preview.7.20358.6
to5.0.100-preview.7.20364.3
(#13155) - Fix Azure file copy break in Azure DevOps (#13173)
- Bump
Xunit.SkippableFact
from1.4.8
to1.4.13
(#13143) - Add new chibi svg version of the avatar (#13160) (Thanks @WorrenB!)
- Refactor MSI code to make it easier to add a WiX exe installer (#13139)
- Disable ReadyToRun for debug build (#13144) (Thanks @iSazonov!)
- Add new chibi version of the avatar (#13140)
- Update .NET SDK version from
5.0.100-preview.7.20356.2
to5.0.100-preview.7.20358.6
(#13134) (Thanks @github-actions[bot]!) - Update .NET SDK version from
5.0.100-preview.6.20318.15
to5.0.100-preview.7.20356.2
(#13125) (Thanks @github-actions[bot]!)
Documentation and Help Content
- Fix/clarify instructions for running Start-PSPester tests (#13373)
- Improve inline documentation for
VerbInfo
(#13265) (Thanks @yecril71pl!) - Improve the wording of inline comments in the help system (#13274) (Thanks @yecril71pl!)
- Correct grammar in
README.md
and other docs (#13269) (Thanks @tasnimzotder!) - Add "GitHub Actions Python builds" to
ADOPTERS.md
(#13228) (Thanks @brcrista!) - Update change logs for
6.2.x
and7.0.x
(#13194) - Update
README.md
andmetadata.json
for the v7.0.3 release (#13187)
7.1.0-preview.5 - 2020-07-06
Engine Updates and Fixes
- Ensure assemblies listed in the module manifest
FileList
field are not loaded (#12968)
Code Cleanup
We thank the following contributors!
@xtqqczze
- Code performance fixes (#12956) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
Tools
- Add missing
.editorconfig
settings present indotnet/runtime
(#12871) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
Tests
- Add new test for
Format-Custom
to avoid data loss (#11393) (Thanks @iSazonov!)
Build and Packaging Improvements
Fixed upgrade code in MSI package.
- Change log for v7.1.0-preview.5 (Internal 11880)
- Fix Path for the Preview MSI (#13070)
- Correct stable and preview upgrade codes for
MSI
(#13036) - Changelog for `v7.1.0-preview.4` (Internal 11841)
- Fix NuGet package compliance issues (#13045)
- Bump
xunit.runner.visualstudio
from2.4.1
to2.4.2
(#12874) - Bump NJsonSchema from `10.1.21` to `10.1.23` (#13032) (#13022)
Documentation and Help Content
- Fix links for MSI packages to point to
7.1.0-preview.3
(#13056) - Add update
packages.microsoft.com
step to distribution request template. (#13008) - Update
windows-core.md
(#13053) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Add
@rjmholt
to maintainers list (#13033) - Update docs for
v7.1.0-preview.4
release (#13028)
7.1.0-preview.4 - 2020-06-25
Breaking Changes
- Make the switch parameter
-Qualifier
not positional forSplit-Path
(#12960) (Thanks @yecril71pl!) - Resolve the working directory as literal path for
Start-Process
when it's not specified (#11946) (Thanks @NoMoreFood!) - Make
-OutFile
parameter in web cmdlets to work like-LiteralPath
(#11701) (Thanks @iSazonov!)
Engine Updates and Fixes
- Ensure null-coalescing LHS is evaluated only once (#12667)
- Fix path handling bug in
PSTask
(#12554) (Thanks @IISResetMe!) - Remove extra line before formatting group (#12163) (Thanks @iSazonov!)
- Make module formatting not generate error with strict mode (#11943)
- Adding more ETW logs to WSMan plugin (#12798) (Thanks @krishnayalavarthi!)
- Restrict loading of
amsi.dll
tosystem32
folder (#12730)
General Cmdlet Updates and Fixes
- Fix
NullReferenceException
inCommandSearcher.GetNextCmdlet
(#12659) (Thanks @powercode!) - Prevent
NullReferenceException
in Unix computer cmdlets with test hooks active (#12651) (Thanks @vexx32!) - Fix issue in
Select-Object
whereHashtable
members (e.g.Keys
) cannot be used with-Property
or-ExpandProperty
(#11097) (Thanks @vexx32!) - Fix conflicting shorthand switch
-w
for pwsh (#12945) - Rename the
CimCmdlet
resource file (#12955) (Thanks @iSazonov!) - Remove use of
Test-Path
inConciseView
(#12778) - Flag
default
switch statement condition clause as keyword (#10487) (Thanks @msftrncs!) - Add parameter
SchemaFile
toTest-Json
cmdlet (#11934) (Thanks @beatcracker!) - Bring back Certificate provider parameters (#10622) (Thanks @iSazonov!)
- Fix
New-Item
to create symbolic link to relative path target (#12797) (Thanks @iSazonov!) - Add
CommandLine
property to Process (#12288) (Thanks @iSazonov!) - Adds
-MaskInput
parameter toRead-Host
(#10908) (Thanks @davinci26!) - Change
CimCmdlets
to useAliasAttribute
(#12617) (Thanks @thlac!)
Code Cleanup
We thank the following contributors!
@xtqqczze, @sethvs, @romero126, @kvprasoon, @powercode
- Use
nameof
operator (#12716) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Fix comments in Mshexpression.cs (#12711) (Thanks @sethvs!)
- Formatting: remove duplicate semicolons (#12666) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Replace
SortedList
withGeneric.SortedList<TKey,TValue>
(#12954) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Use HashSet instead of Hashtable with null values (#12958) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Rename
CopyItem.Tests.ps1
toCopy-Item.Tests.ps1
to match other tests (#10701) (Thanks @romero126!) - Fix
RCS1114: Remove redundant delegate creation
(#12917) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Code redundancy fixes (#12916) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Update the PowerShell modules to use the new Help URI (#12686)
- Reorder modifiers according to preferred order (#12864) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Expand numberOfPowershellRefAssemblies list capacity (#12840) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Add readonly modifier to internal static members (#11777) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- cleanup: Use coalesce expression (#12829) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Add missing assessibility modifiers (#12820) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Use
t_
naming convention for ThreadStatic members (#12826) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Formatting: Add empty line between declarations (#12824) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Clarify defaultRefAssemblies list capacity in AddType.cs (#12520) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Fixing "Double "period" (..) in message for System.InvalidOperationException" (#12758) (Thanks @kvprasoon!)
- Rethrow to preserve stack details for better maintainability (#12723) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Delete license.rtf (#12738) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Nullable annotations for CommandSearcher (#12733) (Thanks @powercode!)
- Redundancy: Remove 'partial' modifier from type with a single part (#12725) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Remove phrase 'All rights reserved' from Microsoft copyright statements (#12722) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- IDictionary -> IDictionary<string, FunctionInfo> for FunctionTable (#12658) (Thanks @powercode!)
Tools
- Use correct isError parameter with Write-Log (#12989)
- Disable
NonPrivateReadonlyFieldsMustBeginWithUpperCaseLetter
rule inStyleCop
(#12855) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Add @TylerLeonhardt to PowerShell team list to correct changelog generation (#12927)
- Enable the upload of
ETW
traces toCLR CAP
in Windows daily build (#12890) - Prevent GitHub workflow for daily dotnet build updates from running in forks (#12763) (Thanks @bergmeister!)
- Add GitHub action for PR creation and
Wix
file generation logic (#12748)
Tests
- Remove duplicate tests from
Measure-Object.Tests.ps1
(#12683) (Thanks @sethvs!) - Fix tests to not write errors to console (#13010)
- Make sure tabcompletion tests run (#12981)
- Remove dependency on DNS for
Test-Connection
tests on macOS (#12943) - Restore
markdownlint
tests (#12549) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Wrap tests in pester blocks (#12700) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
Build and Packaging Improvements
We thank the following contributors!
@iSazonov, @kvprasoon, @Saancreed, @heaths, @xtqqczze
- Update Distribution_Request.md
- Bump NJsonSchema from 10.1.15 to 10.1.16 (#12685)
- Disable uploading Symbols package (#12687)
- Update .NET SDK version from
5.0.100-preview.5.20279.10
to5.0.100-preview.6.20318.15
(#13018) - Remove component ref when re-generating the wix file (#13019)
- Make sure icons are added to MSI staging folder (#12983)
- Update
DotnetRutimeMetadata.json
to point to preview 6 (#12972) - Bump PSReadLine from
2.0.1
to2.0.2
(#12909) - Bump
NJsonSchema
from 10.1.18 to 10.1.21 (#12944) - Check if Azure Blob exists before overwriting (#12921)
- Enable skipped tests (#12894) (Thanks @iSazonov!)
- Fix break in package build by pinning
ffi
version to1.12
(#12889) - Upgrade
APIScan
version (#12876) - Make contributors unique in Release notes (#12878) (Thanks @kvprasoon!)
- Update Linux daily CI to run in a single agent & collect traces (#12866)
- Update .NET SDK version from
5.0.100-preview.5.20278.13
to5.0.100-preview.5.20279.10
(#12844) (Thanks @github-actions[bot]!) - Sign the
MSIX
files for the store (#12582) - Update the CI builds (#12830)
- Update .NET SDK version from
5.0.100-preview.5.20272.6
to5.0.100-preview.5.20278.13
(#12772) (Thanks @github-actions[bot]!) - Allow use of build module on unknown Linux distros (#11146) (Thanks @Saancreed!)
- Fix MSI upgrade and shortcut issues (#12792) (Thanks @heaths!)
- Bump NJsonSchema from 10.1.17 to 10.1.18 (#12812)
- Update .NET SDK version from
5.0.100-preview.5.20269.29
to5.0.100-preview.5.20272.6
(#12759) (Thanks @github-actions[bot]!) - Bump NJsonSchema from 10.1.16 to 10.1.17 (#12761)
- Update to dotnet SDK 5.0.0-preview.5.20268.9 (#12740)
- Remove
assets\license.rtf
(#12721) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Bump
Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.CSharp
from3.5.0
to3.6.0
(#12731)
Documentation and Help Content
- Update
README
andmetadata
files for next release (#12717) - Update
README.md
removing experimental status ofArm
builds, butWin-Arm64
is still preview for Stable release. (#12707) - Add link to Github compare in changelog (#12713) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Added missing changelog for v7.1.0-preview.2 (#12665)
- Update required Visual Studio version in build docs (#12628) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- minor update to Distribution_Request.md (#12705) (Thanks @kilasuit!)
- Update docs.microsoft.com links (#12653) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Update change log for
6.2.5
release (#12670) - Update
README.md
andmetadata.json
for next release (#12668) - Merge 7.0.1 change log (#12669)
- Remove markdown unused definitions (#12656) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Add HoloLens to list of PowerShell adopters (#12940) (Thanks @reynoldsbd!)
- Update
README.md
andmetadata.json
for next releases (#12939) - Fix broken link in
README.md
(#12887) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Minor typo corrections in Distribution Request Issue Templates (#12744) (Thanks @corbob!)
- Correct 'review-for-comments' in
Governance.md
(#11035) (Thanks @MarvTheRobot!) - Fix markdown ordered lists (#12657) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Fix broken
docs.microsoft.com
link (#12776) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Replace link to Slack with link to PowerShell Virtual User Group (#12786) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Update
LICENSE.txt
so that it's recognized as MIT (#12729)
7.1.0-preview.3 - 2020-05-14
Breaking Changes
- Fix string parameter binding for
BigInteger
numeric literals (#11634) (Thanks @vexx32!)
Engine Updates and Fixes
- Set correct
PSProvider
full name at module load time (#11813) (Thanks @iSazonov!)
Experimental Features
- Support passing
PSPath
to native commands (#12386)
General Cmdlet Updates and Fixes
- Fix incorrect index in format string in ParameterBinderBase (#12630) (Thanks @powercode!)
- Copy the
CommandInfo
property inCommand.Clone()
(#12301) (Thanks @TylerLeonhardt!) - Apply
-IncludeEqual
inCompa-Object
when-ExcludeDifferent
is specified (#12317) (Thanks @davidseibel!) - Change
Get-FileHash
to close file handles before writing output (#12474) (Thanks @HumanEquivalentUnit!) - Fix inconsistent exception message in
-replace
operator (#12388) (Thanks @jackdcasey!)
Code Cleanup
We thank the following contributors!
@xtqqczze, @RDIL, @powercode, @xtqqczze, @xtqqczze
- Replace Unicode
non-breaking space
character with space (#12576) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Remove unused
New-DockerTestBuild.ps1
(#12610) (Thanks @RDIL!) - Annotate
Assert
methods for better code analysis (#12618) (Thanks @powercode!) - Use correct casing for cmdlet names and parameters in *.ps1 files throughout the codebase (#12584) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Document why
PackageVersion
is used inPowerShell.Common.props
(#12523) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
Tools
- Update
@PoshChan
config to includeSSH
(#12526) (Thanks @vexx32!) - Update log message in
Start-PSBootstrap
(#12573) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Add the
.NET SDK
installation path to the current process path intools/UpdateDotnetRuntime.ps1
(#12525)
Tests
- Make CIM tab completion test case insensitive (#12636)
- Mark ping tests as Pending due to stability issues in macOS (#12504)
Build and Packaging Improvements
We thank the following contributors!
@jcotton42, @iSazonov, @iSazonov, @iSazonov
- Update build to use the new .NET SDK
5.0.100-preview.4.20258.7
(#12637) - Bump NJsonSchema from 10.1.14 to 10.1.15 (#12608)
- Bump NJsonSchema from 10.1.13 to 10.1.14 (#12598)
- Bump NJsonSchema from 10.1.12 to 10.1.13 (#12583)
- Update the build to sign any unsigned files as 3rd party Dlls (#12581)
- Update .NET SDK to
5.0.100-preview.4.20229.10
(#12538) - Add ability to
Install-Dotnet
to specify directory (#12469) - Allow
/
in relative paths forusing module
(#7424) (#12492) (Thanks @jcotton42!) - Update dotnet metadata for next channel for automated updates (#12502)
- Bump .NET to 5.0.0-preview.4 (#12507)
- Bump
Microsoft.ApplicationInsights
from2.13.1
to2.14.0
(#12479) - Bump PackageManagement from 1.4.6 to 1.4.7 in /src/Modules (#12506)
- Bump
Xunit.SkippableFact
from1.3.12
to1.4.8
(#12480) - Fix quotes to allow variable expansion (#12512)
- Use new
TargetFramework
asnet5.0
in packaging scripts (#12503) (Thanks @iSazonov!) - Use new value for
TargetFramework
asnet5.0
instead ofnetcoreapp5.0
(#12486) (Thanks @iSazonov!) - Disable
PublishReadyToRun
for framework dependent packages (#12450) - Add
dependabot
rules to ignore updates from .NET (#12466) - Update
README.md
andmetadata.json
for upcoming release (#12441) - Turn on
ReadyToRun
(#12361) (Thanks @iSazonov!) - Add summary to compressed sections of change log (#12429)
Documentation and Help Content
- Add link to life cycle doc to distribution request template (#12638)
- Update TFM reference in build docs (#12514) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Fix broken link for blogs in documents (#12471)
7.1.0-preview.2 - 2020-04-23
Breaking Changes
- On Windows,
Start-Process
creates a process environment with all the environment variables from current session, using-UseNewEnvironment
creates a new default process environment (#10830) (Thanks @iSazonov!) - Do not wrap return result to
PSObject
when converting ScriptBlock to delegate (#10619)
Engine Updates and Fixes
- Allow case insensitive paths for determining
PSModulePath
(#12192) - Add PowerShell version 7.0 to compatible version list (#12184)
- Discover assemblies loaded by
Assembly.Load(byte[])
andAssembly.LoadFile
(#12203)
General Cmdlet Updates and Fixes
- Fix
WinCompat
module loading to treat PowerShell 7 modules with higher priority (#12269) - Implement
ForEach-Object -Parallel
runspace reuse (#12122) - Fix
Get-Service
to not modify collection while enumerating it (#11851) (Thanks @NextTurn!) - Clean up the IPC named pipe on PowerShell exit (#12187)
- Fix
<img />
detection regex in web cmdlets (#12099) (Thanks @vexx32!) - Allow shorter signed hex literals with appropriate type suffixes (#11844) (Thanks @vexx32!)
- Update
UseNewEnvironment
parameter behavior ofStart-Process
cmdlet on Windows (#10830) (Thanks @iSazonov!) - Add
-Shuffle
switch toGet-Random
command (#11093) (Thanks @eugenesmlv!) - Make
GetWindowsPowerShellModulePath
compatible with multiple PS installations (#12280) - Fix
Start-Job
to work on systems that don't have Windows PowerShell registered as default shell (#12296) - Specifying an alias and
-Syntax
toGet-Command
returns the aliased commands syntax (#10784) (Thanks @ChrisLGardner!) - Make CSV cmdlets work when using
-AsNeeded
and there is an incomplete row (#12281) (Thanks @iSazonov!) - In local invocations, do not require
-PowerShellVersion 5.1
forGet-FormatData
in order to see all format data. (#11270) (Thanks @mklement0!) - Added Support For Big Endian
UTF-32
(#11947) (Thanks @NoMoreFood!) - Fix possible race that leaks PowerShell object dispose in
ForEach-Object -Parallel
(#12227) - Add
-FromUnixTime
toGet-Date
to allow Unix time input (#12179) (Thanks @jackdcasey!) - Change default progress foreground and background colors to provide improved contrast (#11455) (Thanks @rkeithhill!)
- Fix
foreach -parallel
when current drive is not available (#12197) - Do not wrap return result to
PSObject
when convertingScriptBlock
todelegate
(#10619) - Don't write DNS resolution errors on
Test-Connection -Quiet
(#12204) (Thanks @vexx32!) - Use dedicated threads to read the redirected output and error streams from the child process for out-of-proc jobs (#11713)
Code Cleanup
We thank the following contributors!
@ShaydeNofziger, @RDIL
- Fix erroneous comment in
tokenizer.cs
(#12206) (Thanks @ShaydeNofziger!) - Fix terms checker issues (#12189)
- Update copyright notice to latest guidance (#12190)
- CodeFactor cleanup (#12251) (Thanks @RDIL!)
Tools
- Update .NET dependency update script to include test
csproj
files (#12372) - Scripts to update to .NET prerelease version (#12284)
Tests
- Pin major Pester version to 4 to prevent breaking changes caused by upcoming release of v5 (#12262) (Thanks @bergmeister!)
Build and Packaging Improvements
We thank the following contributors!
@rkitover, @bergmeister
- Add the
nuget.config
from root to the temporary build folder (#12394) - Bump System.IO.Packaging (#12365)
- Bump Markdig.Signed from 0.18.3 to 0.20.0 (#12379)
- Bump to .NET 5 Preview 3 pre-release (#12353)
- Bump PowerShellGet from 2.2.3 to 2.2.4 (#12342)
- Linux: Initial support for Gentoo installations. (#11429) (Thanks @rkitover!)
- Upgrade to .NET 5 Preview 2 (#12250) (Thanks @bergmeister!)
- Fix the
Sync PSGalleryModules to Artifacts
build (#12277) - Bump PSReadLine from 2.0.0 to 2.0.1 (#12243)
- Bump
NJsonSchema
from10.1.11
to10.1.12
(#12230) - Update change log generation script to support collapsible sections (#12214)
Documentation and Help Content
- Add documentation for
WebResponseObject
andBasicHtmlWebResponseObject
properties (#11876) (Thanks @kevinoid!) - Add Windows 10 IoT Core reference in
Adopters.md
(#12266) (Thanks @parameshbabu!) - Update
README.md
andmetadata.json
for7.1.0-preview.1
(#12211)
7.1.0-preview.1 - 2020-03-26
Breaking Changes
- Use invariant culture string conversion for
-replace
operator (#10954) (Thanks @iSazonov!)
Engine Updates and Fixes
- Revert the PRs that made
DBNull.Value
andNullString.Value
treated as$null
(#11648)
Experimental Features
- Use invariant culture string conversion for
-replace
operator (#10954) (Thanks @iSazonov!)
General Cmdlet Updates and Fixes
- Fix an operator preference order issue in binder code (#12075) (Thanks @DamirAinullin!)
- Fix
NullReferenceException
when binding common parameters of typeActionPreference
(#12124) - Fix default formatting for deserialized
MatchInfo
(#11728) (Thanks @iSazonov!) - Use asynchronous streams in
Invoke-RestMethod
(#11095) (Thanks @iSazonov!) - Address UTF-8 Detection In
Get-Content -Tail
(#11899) (Thanks @NoMoreFood!) - Handle the
IOException
inGet-FileHash
(#11944) (Thanks @iSazonov!) - Change
PowerShell Core
toPowerShell
in a resource string (#11928) (Thanks @alexandair!) - Bring back
MainWindowTitle
inPSHostProcessInfo
(#11885) (Thanks @iSazonov!) - Miscellaneous minor updates to Windows Compatibility (#11980)
- Fix
ConciseView
to splitPositionMessage
using[Environment]::NewLine
(#12010) - Remove network hop restriction for interactive sessions (#11920)
- Fix
NullReferenceException
inSuspendStoppingPipeline()
andRestoreStoppingPipeline()
(#11870) (Thanks @iSazonov!) - Generate GUID for
FormatViewDefinition
InstanceId
if not provided (#11896) - Fix
ConciseView
where error message is wider than window width and doesn't have whitespace (#11880) - Allow cross-platform
CAPI-compatible
remote key exchange (#11185) (Thanks @silijon!) - Fix error message (#11862) (Thanks @NextTurn!)
- Fix
ConciseView
to handle case where there isn't a console to obtain the width (#11784) - Update
CmsCommands
to use Store vs certificate provider (#11643) (Thanks @mikeTWC1984!) - Enable
pwsh
to work on Windows systems wherempr.dll
and STA is not available (#11748) - Refactor and implement
Restart-Computer
forUn*x
and macOS (#11319) - Add an implementation of
Stop-Computer
for Linux and macOS (#11151) - Fix
help
function to check ifless
is available before using (#11737) - Update
PSPath
incertificate_format_ps1.xml
(#11603) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Change regular expression to match relation-types without quotes in Link header (#11711) (Thanks @Marusyk!)
- Fix error message during symbolic link deletion (#11331)
- Add custom
Selected.*
type toPSCustomObject
inSelect-Object
only once (#11548) (Thanks @iSazonov!) - Add
-AsUTC
to theGet-Date
cmdlet (#11611) - Fix grouping behavior with Boolean values in
Format-Hex
(#11587) (Thanks @vexx32!) - Make
Test-Connection
always use the default synchronization context for sending ping requests (#11517) - Correct startup error messages (#11473) (Thanks @iSazonov!)
- Ignore headers with null values in web cmdlets (#11424) (Thanks @iSazonov!)
- Re-add check for
Invoke-Command
job dispose. (#11388) - Revert "Update formatter to not write newlines if content is empty (#11193)" (#11342) (Thanks @iSazonov!)
- Allow
CompleteInput
to return results fromArgumentCompleter
whenAST
or Script has matching function definition (#10574) (Thanks @M1kep!) - Update formatter to not write new lines if content is empty (#11193)
Code Cleanup
- Use span-based overloads (#11884) (Thanks @iSazonov!)
- Use new
string.Split()
overloads (#11867) (Thanks @iSazonov!) - Remove unreachable DSC code (#12076) (Thanks @DamirAinullin!)
- Remove old dead code from FullCLR (#11886) (Thanks @iSazonov!)
- Use
Dictionary.TryAdd()
where possible (#11767) (Thanks @iSazonov!) - Use
Environment.NewLine
instead of hard-coded linefeed inParseError.ToString
(#11746) - Fix
FileSystem
provider error message (#11741) (Thanks @iSazonov!) - Reformat code according to
EditorConfig
rules (#11681) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Replace use of throw
GetExceptionForHR
withThrowExceptionForHR
(#11640) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Refactor delegate types to lambda expressions (#11690) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Remove Unicode BOM from text files (#11546) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Fix Typo in
Get-ComputerInfo
cmdlet description (#11321) (Thanks @doctordns!) - Fix typo in description for
Get-ExperimentalFeature
PSWindowsPowerShellCompatibility
(#11282) (Thanks @alvarodelvalle!) - Cleanups in command discovery (#10815) (Thanks @iSazonov!)
- Review
CurrentCulture
(#11044) (Thanks @iSazonov!)
Tools
- Change recommended VS Code extension name from
ms-vscode.csharp
toms-dotnettools.csharp
(#12083) (Thanks @devlead!) - Specify
csharp_preferred_modifier_order
inEditorConfig
(#11775) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Update
.editorconfig
(#11675) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Enable
EditorConfig
support inOmniSharp
(#11627) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Specify charset in
.editorconfig
asutf-8
(no BOM) (#11654) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Configure the issue label bot (#11527)
- Avoid variable names that conflict with automatic variables (#11392) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
Tests
- Add empty
preview.md
file to fix broken link (#12041) - Add helper functions for SSH remoting tests (#11955)
- Add new tests for
Get-ChildItem
forFileSystemProvider
(#11602) (Thanks @iSazonov!) - Ensure that types referenced by
PowerShellStandard
are present (#10634) - Check state and report reason if it's not "opened" (#11574)
- Fixes for running tests on Raspbian (#11661)
- Unify pester test syntax for the arguments of
-BeOfType
(#11558) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Correct casing for automatic variables (#11568) (Thanks @iSazonov!)
- Avoid variable names that conflict with automatic variables part 2 (#11559) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Update pester syntax to v4 (#11544) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Allow error 504 (Gateway Timeout) in
markdown-link
tests (#11439) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Re-balance CI tests (#11420) (Thanks @iSazonov!)
- Include URL in the markdown-links test error message (#11438) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
- Use CIM cmdlets instead of WMI cmdlets in tests (#11423) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)
Build and Packaging Improvements
- Put symbols in separate package (#12169)
- Disable
x86
PDB generation (#12167) - Bump
NJsonSchema
from10.1.5
to10.1.11
(#12050) (#12088) (#12166) - Create
crossgen
symbols for Windowsx64
andx86
(#12157) - Move to
.NET 5 preview.1
(#12140) - Bump
Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.CSharp
from3.4.0
to3.5.0
(#12136) - Move to standard internal pool for building (#12119)
- Fix package syncing to private Module Feed (#11841)
- Add Ubuntu SSH remoting tests CI (#12033)
- Bump
Markdig.Signed
from0.18.1
to0.18.3
(#12078) - Fix MSIX packaging to determine if a Preview release by inspecting the semantic version string (#11991)
- Ignore last exit code in the build step as
dotnet
may return error when SDK is not installed (#11972) - Fix daily package build (#11882)
- Fix package sorting for syncing to private Module Feed (#11838)
- Set
StrictMode
version3.0
(#11563) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Bump
.devcontainer
version to dotnet3.1.101
(#11707) (Thanks @Jawz84!) - Move to version 3 of
AzFileCopy
(#11697) - Update
README.md
andmetadata.json
for next release (#11664) - Code Cleanup for environment data gathering in
build.psm1
(#11572) (Thanks @xtqqczze!) - Update Debian Install Script To Support Debian 10 (#11540) (Thanks @RandomNoun7!)
- Update
ADOPTERS.md
(#11261) (Thanks @edyoung!) - Change back to use powershell.exe in 'SetVersionVariables.yml' to unblock daily build (#11207)
- Change to use pwsh to have consistent JSON conversion for
DateTime
(#11126)
Documentation and Help Content
- Replace
VSCode
link inCONTRIBUTING.md
(#11475) (Thanks @stevend811!) - Remove the version number of PowerShell from LICENSE (#12019)
- Add the 7.0 change log link to
CHANGELOG/README.md
(#12062) (Thanks @LabhanshAgrawal!) - Improvements to the contribution guide (#12086) (Thanks @ShaydeNofziger!)
- Update the doc about debugging dotnet core in VSCode (#11969)
- Update
README.md
andmetadata.json
for the next release (#11918) (#11992) - Update
Adopters.md
to include info on Azure Pipelines and GitHub Actions (#11888) (Thanks @alepauly!) - Add information about how Amazon AWS uses PowerShell. (#11365) (Thanks @bpayette!)
- Add link to .NET CLI version in build documentation (#11725) (Thanks @joeltankam!)
- Added info about
DeploymentScripts
inADOPTERS.md
(#11703) - Update
CHANGELOG.md
for6.2.4
release (#11699) - Update
README.md
andmetadata.json
for next release (#11597) - Update the breaking change definition (#11516)
- Adding System Frontier to the PowerShell Core adopters list
ADOPTERS.md
(#11480) (Thanks @OneScripter!) - Update
ChangeLog
,README.md
andmetadata.json
for7.0.0-rc.1
release (#11363) - Add
AzFunctions
toADOPTERS.md
(#11311) (Thanks @Francisco-Gamino!) - Add
Universal Dashboard
toADOPTERS.md
(#11283) (Thanks @adamdriscoll!) - Add
config.yml
forISSUE_TEMPLATE
so that Doc, Security, Support, and Windows PowerShell issues go to URLs (#11153) - Add
Adopters.md
file (#11256) - Update
Readme.md
forpreview.6
release (#11108) - Update
SUPPORT.md
(#11101) (Thanks @mklement0!) - Update
README.md
(#11100) (Thanks @mklement0!)