github PowerShell/PowerShell v7.2.0-preview.4
v7.2.0-preview.4 Release of PowerShell

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7.2.0-preview.4 - 2021-03-16

Note: Known issue about progress rendering on Windows 7 and Windows 8.1. For details see: #15047

Breaking Changes

Engine Updates and Fixes

  • Update engine script signature validation to match Get-AuthenticodeSignature logic (#14849)
  • Avoid array allocations from GetDirectories and GetFiles (#14327) (Thanks @xtqqczze!)

General Cmdlet Updates and Fixes

  • Add UseOSCIndicator setting to enable progress indicator in terminal (#14927)
  • Re-enable VT mode on Windows after running command in ConsoleHost (#14413)
  • Fix Move-Item for FileSystemProvider to use copy-delete instead of move for DFS paths (#14913)
  • Fix PromptForCredential() to add targetName as domain (#14504)
  • Update Concise ErrorView to not show line information for errors from script module functions (#14912)
  • Remove the 32,767 character limit on the environment block for Start-Process (#14111) (Thanks @hbuckle!)
  • Don't write possible secrets to verbose stream for web cmdlets (#14788)

Tools

  • Update dependabot configuration to V2 format (#14882)
  • Add tooling issue slots in PR template (#14697)

Tests

Build and Packaging Improvements

Update .NET to version 6.0.100-preview.2.21155.3
  • Update .NET to version 6.0.100-preview.2.21155.3 (#15007)
  • Bump Microsoft.PowerShell.Native to 7.2.0-preview.1 (#15030)
  • Create MSIX Bundle package in release pipeline (#14982)
  • Build self-contained minimal size package for Guest Config team (#14976)
  • Bump XunitXml.TestLogger from 3.0.62 to 3.0.66 (#14993) (Thanks @dependabot[bot]!)
  • Enable building PowerShell for Apple M1 runtime (#14923)
  • Fix the variable name in the condition for miscellaneous analysis CI (#14975)
  • Fix the variable usage in CI yaml (#14974)
  • Disable running markdown link verification in release build CI (#14971)
  • Bump Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.CSharp from 3.9.0-3.final to 3.9.0 (#14934) (Thanks @dependabot[bot]!)
  • Declare which variable group is used for checking the blob in the release build (#14970)
  • Update metadata and script to enable consuming .NET daily builds (#14940)
  • Bump NJsonSchema from 10.3.9 to 10.3.10 (#14933) (Thanks @dependabot[bot]!)
  • Use template that disables component governance for CI (#14938)
  • Add suppress for nuget multi-feed warning (#14893)
  • Bump NJsonSchema from 10.3.8 to 10.3.9 (#14926) (Thanks @dependabot[bot]!)
  • Add exe wrapper to release (#14881)
  • Bump Microsoft.ApplicationInsights from 2.16.0 to 2.17.0 (#14847)
  • Bump Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk from 16.8.3 to 16.9.1 (#14895) (Thanks @dependabot[bot]!)
  • Bump NJsonSchema from 10.3.7 to 10.3.8 (#14896) (Thanks @dependabot[bot]!)
  • Disable codesign validation where the file type is not supported (#14885)
  • Fixing broken Experimental Feature list in powershell.config.json (#14858)
  • Bump NJsonSchema from 10.3.6 to 10.3.7 (#14855)
  • Add exe wrapper for Microsoft Update scenarios (#14737)
  • Install wget on CentOS 7 docker image (#14857)
  • Fix install-dotnet download (#14856)
  • Fix Bootstrap step in Windows daily test runs (#14820)
  • Bump NJsonSchema from 10.3.5 to 10.3.6 (#14818)
  • Bump NJsonSchema from 10.3.4 to 10.3.5 (#14807)

Documentation and Help Content

  • Update README.md and metadata.json for upcoming releases (#14755)
  • Merge 7.1.3 and 7.0.6 Change log to master (#15009)
  • Update README and metadata.json for releases (#14997)
  • Update ChangeLog for v7.1.2 release (#14783)
  • Update ChangeLog for v7.0.5 release (#14782) (Internal 14479)

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