microsoft/azure-pipelines-agent v2.196.1

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Features

• Better warnings for BlobStore errors (#3591)
• Update VssApiVersion to 0.5.172-private (#3608)
• Add if condition to lttng-ust installation for yum (#3613)
• Improve error messaging for SSL related errors (#3568)
• Issue 1836 - Adding of handling for exceptions "An existing connection was forcibly closed by the remote host" (#3616)

Bugs

• Sync send timeout of dedup client to VssConnection timeout settings (#3642)
• Fixed result for MergeTrackingConfigs (#3586)
• Rolling back retry handling on GetPipelineCacheArtifactAsync because it is causing real errors to be hidden with unrelated reporting telemetry errors. (#3621)
• Turn off Node 6 execution handler deprecation warning for in-the-box tasks (#3633)
• Warnings instead of exceptions for ConfigurationManager if deployment type has not been determined (#3614)
• Fix bug with AZURE_PIPELINES_DEDUP_PARALLELISM not being enforced (#3618)
• Suppressed Node 6 deprecation warnings (#3648)
• Corrected agent's process on updating in a container (#3636)

Misc

• Added test TranslatePathForStepTarget_should_convert_path_only_for_containers (#3594)
• Added timeline to the node6 warning (#3607)
• RHEL/CentOS 7 Fix for Lets Encrypt Change (#3601)
• Remove signing for third party libraries in agent release flow (#3611)

Agent Downloads

After Download:

Windows x64

C:\> mkdir myagent && cd myagent
C:\myagent> Add-Type -AssemblyName System.IO.Compression.FileSystem ; [System.IO.Compression.ZipFile]::ExtractToDirectory("$HOME\Downloads\vsts-agent-win-x64-2.196.1.zip", "$PWD")

Windows x86

C:\> mkdir myagent && cd myagent
C:\myagent> Add-Type -AssemblyName System.IO.Compression.FileSystem ; [System.IO.Compression.ZipFile]::ExtractToDirectory("$HOME\Downloads\vsts-agent-win-x86-2.196.1.zip", "$PWD")

macOS

~/$ mkdir myagent && cd myagent
~/myagent$ tar xzf ~/Downloads/vsts-agent-osx-x64-2.196.1.tar.gz

Linux x64

~/$ mkdir myagent && cd myagent
~/myagent$ tar xzf ~/Downloads/vsts-agent-linux-x64-2.196.1.tar.gz

Linux ARM

~/$ mkdir myagent && cd myagent
~/myagent$ tar xzf ~/Downloads/vsts-agent-linux-arm-2.196.1.tar.gz

Linux ARM64

~/$ mkdir myagent && cd myagent
~/myagent$ tar xzf ~/Downloads/vsts-agent-linux-arm64-2.196.1.tar.gz

RHEL 6 x64

~/$ mkdir myagent && cd myagent
~/myagent$ tar xzf ~/Downloads/vsts-agent-rhel.6-x64-2.196.1.tar.gz

Alternate Agent Downloads

This following alternate packages do not include Node 6 and are only suitable for users who do not use Node 6 dependent tasks.
See notes on Node version support for more details.