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Windows Package Manager 1.6.2701

27 Sep 21:35
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This release is the second stable release of Windows Package Manager 1.6 for Windows 10 (1809+) and Windows 11. Experimental features have been disabled in this release.

The winget configure command is now a stable feature and can be used to automatically handle the setup and configuration requirements for an ideal development environment on your Windows machine. Applying a WinGet configuration file helps with installing and managing software packages, applications, programming languages, frameworks, tools, or settings necessary for a project.

Support for package dependencies is also included in this stable release. You can also use the winget download command to download a package installer to your local machine.

What's Changed

  • Set default user agent for http range requests by @yao-msft in #3645
  • Change alternate url by @JohnMcPMS in #3646
  • Improve packaged source updating by @JohnMcPMS in #3657
  • Add a bit of randomness to the wait time after source update failure by @JohnMcPMS in #3661
  • Log Com invocation startup telemetry and delay auto update time when invoked from explorer by @yaomsftin #3665
  • Fix localized strings output by @mdanish-kh in #3673
  • Improve the version header detection and logging by @JohnMcPMS in #3680

Full Changelog: release-v1.6.2631...release-v1.6.2701

Windows Package Manager 1.6.2631

21 Sep 17:01
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This release is the first stable release of Windows Package Manager 1.6 for Windows 10 (1809+), and Windows 11. Experimental features have been disabled in this release.

The winget configure command is now a stable feature and can be used to automatically handle the setup and configuration requirements for an ideal development environment on your Windows machine. Applying a WinGet configuration file helps with installing and managing software packages, applications, programming languages, frameworks, tools, or settings necessary for a project.

Support for package dependencies is also included in this stable release. You can also use the winget download command to download a package installer to your local machine.

Features

  • WinGet configure #2845
  • Support for package dependencies #163
  • winget download #658
  • Specify InstallerType #1166

Bugs

  • Symlinks are not created for portable installations #3498

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Windows Package Manager 1.6.2561

14 Sep 14:09
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This release represents our second Windows Package Manager 1.6 release candidate build for Windows 10 (1809+), and Windows 11. Experimental features have been disabled in this release.

The winget configure command is now a stable feature and can be used to automatically handle the setup and configuration requirements for an ideal development environment on your Windows machine. Applying a WinGet configuration file helps with installing and managing software packages, applications, programming languages, frameworks, tools, or settings necessary for a project.

You can also use the winget download command to download a package installer to your local machine. Support for package dependencies and enabling Windows Features are also included in this stable release.

Features

  • WinGet configure #2845
  • Support for package dependencies #163
  • winget download #658
  • Specify InstallerType #1166
  • Windows Features (WSL) #3320

Bugs

  • Symlinks are not created for portable installations #3498

What's Changed

New Contributors

  • @microsoft-github-policy-service made their first contribution in #3347
  • @gigi81 made their first contribution in #3305

Full Changelog: v1.5.2201...v1.6.2561

Windows Package Manager 1.7.2491-preview

07 Sep 18:22
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This is the first development build after the Windows Package Manager 1.6 build for Windows 10 (1809+) and Windows 11. This build will be released to Windows Insider Dev builds and Windows Package Manager Insiders.

Experimental features are enabled in this release. Run winget features to see which experimental features are enabled or disabled. Add the following to your settings (winget settings) file to enable the experimental features.

    "experimentalFeatures": {
	  "directMSI": true
    },

Windows Package Manager also includes Winget configuration, which automatically handles the setup and configuration requirements for an ideal development environment on your Windows machine. WinGet configuration file helps with installing and managing software packages, applications, programming languages, frameworks, tools, or settings necessary for a project.

Check out our session at Microsoft Build to learn how to get your machine to a ready-to-code state.

A prerelease version of the Microsoft.WinGet.Client PowerShell module has been published to the PowerShell Gallery and will no longer be included as a release asset. To install the latest version of the PowerShell module, run the following command in PowerShell 7+.

Install-Module -Name Microsoft.WinGet.Client

The PowerShell module requires App Installer (winget) to be installed. The Repair-WinGetPackageManager cmdlet (work in progress) is designed to install or repair App Installer.

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Full Changelog: v1.6.2482...v1.7.2491-preview

Windows Package Manager 1.6.2482

06 Sep 18:09
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This release represents our first Windows Package Manager 1.6 release candidate build for Windows 10 (1809+), and Windows 11. Experimental features have been disabled in this release.

The winget configure command is now a stable feature and can be used to automatically handle the setup and configuration requirements for an ideal development environment on your Windows machine. Applying a WinGet configuration file helps with installing and managing software packages, applications, programming languages, frameworks, tools, or settings necessary for a project.

You can also use the winget download command to download a package installer to your local machine. Support for package dependencies and enabling Windows Features are also included in this stable release.

Features

  • WinGet configure #2845
  • Support for package dependencies #163
  • winget download #658
  • Specify InstallerType #1166
  • Windows Features (WSL) #3320

Bugs

  • Symlinks are not created for portable installations #3498

What's Changed

New Contributors

Full Changelog: v1.5.1572...v1.6.2482

Windows Package Manager 1.6.2291-preview

18 Aug 15:54
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This is the second development build after the Windows Package Manager 1.6 build for Windows 10 (1809+) and Windows 11. This build will be released to Windows Insider Dev builds and Windows Package Manager Insiders.

Experimental features are enabled in this release. The experimental feature for the winget download command is now supported and included in this release. You can now specify the package installer you want to download locally.

Run winget features to see which experimental features are enabled or disabled. Add the following to your settings (winget settings) file to enable the experimental features such as WinGet download:

    "experimentalFeatures": {
	  "dependencies": true,
	  "directMSI": true,
          "configuration": true,
	  "windowsFeature": true,
	  "download": true,
    },

Windows Package Manager also includes Winget configuration, which automatically handles the setup and configuration requirements for an ideal development environment on your Windows machine. WinGet configuration file helps with installing and managing software packages, applications, programming languages, frameworks, tools, or settings necessary for a project.

Check out our session at Microsoft Build to learn how to get your machine to a ready-to-code state.

A prerelease version of the Microsoft.WinGet.Client PowerShell module has been published to the PowerShell Gallery and will no longer be included as a release asset. To install the latest version of the PowerShell module, run the following command in PowerShell 7+.

Install-Module -Name Microsoft.WinGet.Client

The PowerShell module requires App Installer (winget) to be installed. The Repair-WinGetPackageManager cmdlet (work in progress) is designed to install or repair App Installer.

What's Changed

New Contributors

  • @microsoft-github-policy-service made their first contribution in #3347
  • @gigi81 made their first contribution in #3305

Full Changelog: v1.6.1573-preview...v1.6.2291-preview

Windows Package Manager 1.5.2201

09 Aug 20:21
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This release is the third stable release of Windows Package Manager 1.5 for Windows 10 (1809+) and Windows 11.

This release contains a minor servicing fix to revert an issue with down sampling telemetry as well as populating the manifest version for rest source manifests.

The Microsoft.WinGet.Client PowerShell module has been published to the PowerShell Gallery.

Experimental features have been disabled in this release. We will follow this release with another preview release build at GitHub so users can continue with experimental features available.

What's Changed

Full Changelog: release-v1.5.1881...release-v1.5.2201

Windows Package Manager 1.5.1881

10 Jul 18:44
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This release is the second stable release of Windows Package Manager 1.5 for Windows 10 (1809+) and Windows 11.

This release contains a minor servicing fix to improve the ARP correlation experience as well as increasing the maximum length of the installation notes.

The Microsoft.WinGet.Client PowerShell module has been published to the PowerShell Gallery.

Experimental features have been disabled in this release. We will follow this release with another preview release build at GitHub so users can continue with experimental features available.

What's Changed

  • Do not attempt post install ARP correlation if PackageFamilyName is provided and present for the user by @JohnMcPMS in #3391
  • Relax InstallationNotes max length by @yao-msft in #3397

Full Changelog: release-v1.5.1572...release-v1.5.1881

Windows Package Manager 1.6.1573-preview

07 Jun 16:14
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This is the first development build after the Windows Package Manager 1.5 build for Windows 10 (1809+) and Windows 11. This build will be released to Windows Insider Dev builds and Windows Package Manager Insiders.

Experimental features are enabled in this release. Run winget features to see which experimental features are enabled or disabled. Add the following to your settings (winget settings) file to enable the experimental features such as WinGet configuration:

    "experimentalFeatures": {
	  "dependencies": true,
	  "directMSI": true,
          "configuration": true,
	  "windowsFeature": true,
    },

Windows Package Manager now includes Winget configuration, which automatically handles the setup and configuration requirements for an ideal development environment on your Windows machine. WinGet configuration file helps with installing and managing software packages, applications, programming languages, frameworks, tools, or settings necessary for a project.

Check out our session at Microsoft Build to learn how to get your machine to a ready-to-code state.

A prerelease version of the Microsoft.WinGet.Client PowerShell module has been published to the PowerShell Gallery and will no longer be included as a release asset. To install the latest version of the PowerShell module, run the following command in PowerShell 7+.

Install-Module -Name Microsoft.WinGet.Client

What's Changed

New Contributors

Full Changelog: v1.5.1361-preview...v1.6.1573-preview

Windows Package Manager 1.5.1572

07 Jun 16:16
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This release is the first stable release of Windows Package Manager 1.5 for Windows 10 (1809+) and Windows 11.

The Microsoft.WinGet.Client PowerShell module has been published to the PowerShell Gallery.

Experimental features have been disabled in this release. We will follow this release with another preview release build at GitHub so users can continue with experimental features available.

Features

  • Pin a package #476
  • Switch for --uninstallPrevious for upgrade #2727
  • Add --custom argument for passing additional installer arguments by @Trenly in #2832
  • Improve correlation for optimized search in rest source and improve general correlation by downloading manifests by @yao-msft in #3252

Bugs

  • Copy install behavior flags on upgrade --all by @florelis in #2794
  • Fix PATH behavior of non-symlink installations for Portables/Zip by @ryfu-msft in #3002
  • Don't read past the end of the HTTP stream by @JohnMcPMS in #3300

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