PowerShell v6.0.2 Release Notes

Release Date: 2018-03-15 // about 6 years ago
  • ⚡️ Engine updates and fixes

    🏗 Build and Packaging Improvements

    • ➕ Add Ubuntu build without AppImage (#6380)
    • ➕ Add scripts to set and or update the release tag in VSTS (#6107)
    • 🛠 Fix DSC Configuration compilation (#6225)
    • 🛠 Fix errors in Start-PSBootStrap during release builds (#6159)
    • 🛠 Fix spelling failures in CI (#6191)
    • 🚀 Use PowerShell windowsservercore Docker image for release builds (#6226)
    • 🐳 Use ADD instead of Invoke-WebRequest in nanoserver Docker file (#6255)
    • 🚀 When doing daily/test build in a non-release branch use the branch name as the preview name (#6355)
    • ➕ Add Environment Variable override of telemetry (#6063) (Thanks @diddledan!)
    • 🏗 Build: Remove two unneeded lines from Invoke-AppveyorFinish (#6344)
    • 🔨 MSI: Refactor New-MsiPackage into packaging.psm1 and various fixes to enable patching (#5871, #6221, #6254, #6303, #6356, #6208, #6334, #6379, #6094, #6192)
    • MSI: Use HKLM instead of HKCU registry keys since the current installation scope is per-machine. (#5915) (Thanks @bergmeister!)