Microsoft has released the second release candidate build for the Windows Package Manager 1.6 series.
Windows Package Manager 1.6.2561
This release represents our second Windows Package Manager 1.6 release candidate build for Windows 10 (1809+), and Windows 11. Experimental features have been disabled in this release.
The
winget configurecommand is now a stable feature and can be used to automatically handle the setup and configuration requirements for an ideal development environment on your Windows machine. Applying a WinGet configuration file helps with installing and managing software packages, applications, programming languages, frameworks, tools, or settings necessary for a project.You can also use the
winget downloadcommand to download a package installer to your local machine. Support for package dependencies and enabling Windows Features are also included in this stable release.Features
- WinGet configure #2845
- Support for package dependencies #163
winget download#658- Specify InstallerType #1166
- Windows Features (WSL) #3320
Bugs
- Symlinks are not created for portable installations #3498
What's Changed
- Bump version from 1.5 to 1.6 by @ryfu-msft in #3317
- Create SUPPORT.md by @denelon in #3340
- Update README.md by @denelon in #3341
- Update README.md by @mdanish-kh in #3342
- Fix for onboarding to GitOps.ResourceManagement by @Trenly in #3350
- Onboarding to GitOps.ResourceManagement by @microsoft-github-policy-service in #3347
- #2874: Fix for error git submodule status: fatal no submodule mapping… by @gigi81 in #3305
- Move GitOps rules to their own files by @Trenly in #3352
- Fix Component Governance alerts by @msftrubengu in #3355
- Add Breaking-Change label to comment triggers by @Trenly in #3357
- Respect Group Policies for sources by @florelis in #3367
- Stub upgrade self by @msftrubengu in #3299
- Refresh process path variable when installing package dependencies by @ryfu-msft in #3296
- Network troubleshooting by @denelon in #3389
- Microsoft.WinGet.Configuration samples by @msftrubengu in #3369
- Support for out of process configuration clients by @JohnMcPMS in #3363
- Force close sandbox server upon timeout by @yao-msft in #3392
- Relax InstallationNotes max length by @yao-msft in #3397
- Fix wingetutil nuget publish pipeline by @yao-msft in #3396
- Improve packaged test log collection and fix crash by @JohnMcPMS in #3395
- Do not attempt post install ARP correlation if PackageFamilyName is provided and present for the user by @JohnMcPMS in #3391
- Support winget installing AppInstaller by @msftrubengu in #3377
- configure test command "implemented" by @JohnMcPMS in #3414
- Disable RTTI by @JohnMcPMS in #3422
- Explicitly close file stream on FileLogger destruction by @yao-msft in #3424
- Add configuration binaries to binskim scan and fix issues by @yao-msft in #3426
- Build fixes by @msftrubengu in #3433
- Fix using expired cert in tests by @msftrubengu in #3435
- Repair-WinGetPackageManager improvements by @msftrubengu in #3423
- Download command by @ryfu-msft in #3376
- Add initial version of yaml manifest 1.6 by @yao-msft in #3449
- Configure validate command by @JohnMcPMS in #3441
- Add missing definitions to release builds by @msftrubengu in #3450
- Populate missing ManifestVersion for manifest from rest source and make PackageFamilyName and installer type manifest validation warning by @yao-msft in #3460
- Add file logger to the statics object creation by @JohnMcPMS in #3451
- Skip stub packages for msix installer validation by @yao-msft in #3468
- Upgrade 1.6 schema to 2020-12 by @Trenly in #3478
- Allow
--include-unknownin list--upgrade-availableby @florelis in #3473- Simplify creating local index by @msftrubengu in #3445
- Move functions to cmdlets for Microsoft.WinGet.Client by @msftrubengu in #3469
- Generate manifest for Winget Download by @ryfu-msft in #3448
- Implement DownloadCommandProhibited by @yao-msft in #3487
- Fix Component Governace issue with System.Security.Cryptography.Xml by @yao-msft in #3495
- Revert "Down sampling ( #2950)" by @JohnMcPMS in #3511
- Move Microsoft.WinGet.Client E2E test to Pester framework by @msftrubengu in #3503
- Don't copy processor's output binaries by @msftrubengu in #3526
- Attempt to prevent crash in
TelemetryTraceLogger::InitializeInternal()by @florelis in #3527- PowerShellGet by @msftrubengu in #3521
- Introducing new Group Policy EnableWindowsPackageManagerCommandLineInterfaces for Intune by @Madhusudhan-MSFT in #3524
- Remove CrossProcessReaderWriteLock by @JohnMcPMS in #3549
- Guard WinRT InProc Window Package Manager Deployment APIs by EnableAp… by @Madhusudhan-MSFT in #3537
- Replace download cancelled message with a localized message by @chausner in #3559
- Add ability to specify where to save modules for configuration by @msftrubengu in #3536
- Make dependencies, windows feature, and download experimental features stable by @ryfu-msft in #3545
- Rename file in single portable installs by @Trenly in #3439
- Add UpgradeBehavior deny by @Trenly in #3512
- Improve rest client manifest parsing for upgrade behavior deny by @yao-msft in #3570
- Add support for
--Installer-Typeargument for commands by @ryfu-msft in #3516- Enable configuration via IConfigurationStatics by @msftrubengu in #3576
- Apply loc update patch by @JohnMcPMS in #3594
- Give System and Admins full access to state folders by @yao-msft in #3471
- Update configuration interface for future design changes by @JohnMcPMS in #3584
- Make config not experimental and add GP to control it by @JohnMcPMS in #3585
- make windows feature experimental by @ryfu-msft in #3620
New Contributors
- @microsoft-github-policy-service made their first contribution in #3347
- @gigi81 made their first contribution in #3305
Full Changelog: v1.5.2201...v1.6.2561
Release Windows Package Manager 1.6.2561 · microsoft/winget-cli
