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@daxian-dbw daxian-dbw released this 23 Nov 23:17
· 6100 commits to master since this release

With 99 non-merge commits since v6.0.0-alpha.12, here are the major changes:

  • Fix NullReferenceException in binder after turning on constrained language mode
  • Enable Invoke-WebRequest and Invoke-RestMethod to not validate the HTTPS certificate of the server if required.
  • Enable binder debug logging in PowerShell Core
  • Add parameters -Top and -Bottom to Sort-Object for Top/Bottom N sort
  • Enable Update-Help and Save-Help on Unix platforms
  • Update the formatter for System.Diagnostics.Process to not show the Handles column
  • Improve Write-Progress performance by adding timer to update a progress pane every 100 ms
  • Enable correct table width calculations with ANSI escape sequences on Unix
  • Fix background jobs for Unix and Windows
  • Add Get-Uptime to Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility
  • Make Out-Null as fast as > $null
  • Add Dockerfile for windowsservercore and NanoServer
  • Fix WebRequest failure to handle missing ContentType in response header
  • Make Write-Host fast by delay initializing some properties in InformationRecord
  • Ensure PowerShell Core adds an initial / rooted drive on Unix platforms
  • Enable streaming behavior for native command execution in pipeline, so that ping | grep doesn't block
  • Make Write-Information accept objects from pipeline
  • Fixes deprecated syscall issue on macOS 10.12
  • Fix code errors found by the static analysis using PVS-Studio
  • Add support to W3C Extended Log File Format in Import-Csv
  • Guard against ReflectionTypeLoadException in type name auto-completion
  • Update build scripts to support win7-x86 runtime
  • Move PackageManagement code/test to oneget.org

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