[ca] CLI Version Updates: MCP Gateway v0.2.4, APM v0.8.5

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Two CLI/container updates detected and applied to pkg/constants/constants.go. Workflows recompiled (177 lock files updated).

Summary

Tool	Previous	New	Released
MCP Gateway (gh-aw-mcpg)	v0.2.3	v0.2.4	2026-03-24
APM (microsoft/APM)	v0.8.4	v0.8.5	2026-03-24

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Update MCP Gateway v0.2.3 → v0.2.4

Released: 2026-03-24

Breaking Changes

None

Key Changes

• Proxy response envelope fix — Corrected malformed response envelopes in proxy mode, ensuring downstream github-script consumers receive well-structured JSON-RPC responses
• Proxy + github-script smoke tests — End-to-end tests now validate proxy integration with github-script, catching regressions in real-world workflow scenarios
• Workflows recompiled for compatibility with gh-aw v0.63.0

Docker Image

ghcr.io/github/gh-aw-mcpg:v0.2.4

View Merged PRs

• feat: add proxy+github-script smoke test, recompile workflows for gh-aw v0.63.0 — feat: add proxy+github-script smoke test, recompile workflows for gh-aw v0.63.0 gh-aw-mcpg#2412
• fix: proxy response envelopes + smoke test for github-script integration — fix: proxy response envelopes + smoke test for github-script integration gh-aw-mcpg#2420

Full changelog: github/gh-aw-mcpg@v0.2.3...v0.2.4

Impact Assessment

• Risk: Low
• Affects: MCP Gateway proxy mode, github-script integrations
• Migration: No changes required — drop-in replacement

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Update APM v0.8.4 → v0.8.5

Released: 2026-03-24

Breaking Changes

None

Key Features

• feat(policy): Phase 1 — org-level policy engine for apm audit --ci — new policy enforcement capability (feat(policy): Phase 1 — org-level policy engine for apm audit --ci microsoft/apm#365)
• CLI consistency improvements — target aliases, deps clean flags, verbose shorthand (-v), improved help text (fix: CLI consistency improvements (target aliases, deps clean flags, verbose shorthand, help text) microsoft/apm#303)
• SSL certificate fix — SSL certs now correctly configured in PyInstaller binary via runtime hook (fix: Configure SSL certificates in PyInstaller binary via runtime hook microsoft/apm#429)
• cross-target path mapping — fixed skills/agents path mapping in apm pack (fix: cross-target path mapping for skills/agents in apm pack microsoft/apm#426)

View Full Changelog

Bug Fixes

• fix: Windows test failures in config command and agents compiler — fix: Windows test failures in config command and agents compiler microsoft/apm#410
• fix: resolve both sides of relative_to() for Windows 8.3 path compat — fix: resolve both sides of relative_to() for Windows 8.3 path compat microsoft/apm#411
• fix: show auth diagnostics in --verbose for virtual package validation — fix: show auth diagnostics in --verbose for virtual package validation microsoft/apm#414
• fix: enforce ARTIFACTORY_ONLY for virtual package types — fix: enforce ARTIFACTORY_ONLY for virtual package types microsoft/apm#418
• fix: cross-target path mapping for skills/agents in apm pack — fix: cross-target path mapping for skills/agents in apm pack microsoft/apm#426
• fix: Configure SSL certificates in PyInstaller binary via runtime hook — fix: Configure SSL certificates in PyInstaller binary via runtime hook microsoft/apm#429
• fix: centralize YAML I/O with UTF-8 encoding for cross-platform safety — fix: centralize YAML I/O with UTF-8 encoding for cross-platform safety microsoft/apm#433
• fix: Systematic Windows path compatibility hardening — fix: Systematic Windows path compatibility hardening microsoft/apm#422
• fix: improve local path validation error messages — fix: improve local path validation error messages microsoft/apm#431
• fix: recognize Windows drive-letter absolute paths as local paths in DependencyReference — fix: recognize Windows drive-letter absolute paths as local paths in DependencyReference microsoft/apm#435

Test Coverage Improvements

• AgentsCompiler: 65% → 82%
• commands/_helpers.py: new coverage
• utils/console.py: 58% → 90%
• RuntimeManager: 20% → 92%
• constitution_block/ConstitutionInjector: 53% → 93%/44% → 95%
• config command: 22% → 100%
• prune command: 14% → 91%

Other

• perf(ci): comprehensive pipeline optimization — perf(ci): comprehensive pipeline optimization microsoft/apm#407
• docs: Updated documentation for features from 2026-03-23 — [docs] Update documentation for features from 2026-03-23 microsoft/apm#416

Full changelog: microsoft/apm@v0.8.4...v0.8.5

Impact Assessment

• Risk: Low
• Affects: APM CLI (apm audit --ci gains new policy engine, apm pack path fixes)
• Migration: No changes required — new apm audit --ci policy features are additive

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Package Links

• MCP Gateway: https://github.com/github/gh-aw-mcpg/releases/tag/v0.2.4
• APM: https://github.com/microsoft/apm/releases/tag/v0.8.5

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