PowerShell 7.7.0 RC1 has been released

General Cmdlet Updates and Fixes​

• Fix Clear-Host for remote Windows session from a non-Windows platform (#28116) (Thanks Jordan Borean (@jborean93)!)
• Remove the Update Notification feature from PowerShell (#28242)
• Protect property assignment on non-core objects to NoteProperty members in Constrained Language Mode (#28206)
• Bind Hyper-V socket server V2 to the selected partition VM ID (#28204)
• Protect ForEach() property assignment on non-core types in Constrained Language Mode (#28207)
• Require -FetchExternalReference to resolve external Test-Json schema references (#28205)
• Apply implicit-remoting command protections to resolved aliases (#28208)
• Validate updatable-help CAB extraction and limit module names to 128 characters (#28203)
• Honor -Recurse when Get-ChildItem uses -Name (#28078)
• Fix Resolve-Path -Relative output for dot-prefixed names (#28087)
• Treat StringCollection as a list collection with the String element type (#28141)
• Fix duplicate results from Get-Command fuzzy matching (#28042)
• Avoid extra SMB queries when formatting file names (#28038)
• Use GetCurrentPackageFamilyNameNative API instead of path matching to detect MSIX installation (#28029)
• Replace the deprecated X509Certificate2 constructor with X509CertificateLoader.LoadCertificate (#27965)
• Protect the fallback temporary home directory by enforcing and checking its file mode on Unix platforms (#27985)

Code Cleanup​

• Remove the redundant #if UNIX check from the Unix only code (#28120)
• Update HelpersRemoting.psm1‎ to handle an exception better (#27903) (Thanks xtqqczze!)

Tests​

• Fix the PATH test for MSIX installed PowerShell (#28068)

Build and Packaging Improvements​

• Stop enforcing invariant culture in build pipelines (#28260)
• Update metadata.json for PowerShell releases (#28259)
• Localized file check-in by OneLocBuild Task: Build definition ID 13420: Build ID 2776911 (#28254)
• Localized file check-in by OneLocBuild Task: Build definition ID 13420: Build ID 2776908 (#28253)
• Localized file check-in by OneLocBuild Task: Build definition ID 13420: Build ID 2774633 (#28250)
• Update metadata.json for v7.6.8 release (#28248)
• Localized file check-in by OneLocBuild Task: Build definition ID 13420: Build ID 2773072 (#28247)
• Localized file check-in by OneLocBuild Task: Build definition ID 13420: Build ID 2771893 (#28244)
• Update Microsoft.PowerShell.PSResourceGet to version 1.3.0-rc1 (#28243)
• Remove unused 'pull-requests: read' permission from the labels workflow (#28241) (Thanks 吴旭云 (@yuunnn)!)
• Localized file check-in by OneLocBuild Task: Build definition ID 13420: Build ID 2770454 (#28227)
• Move Store version metadata to the English description (#28211)
• Fix the package version in TestService.csproj‎ to unblock CI (#28209)
• Update stable and LTS release tags to v7.6.7 (#28193)
• Move to the latest Microsoft.PowerShell.Native package and add test (#28173)
• Update Microsoft.PowerShell.Native package version (#28168)
• Add native Azure Linux 4 RPM packaging (#28107)
• Bump CodeQL init and analyze actions to 4.38.2 (#28123)
• Bump CodeQL init and analyze actions to 4.38.1 (#28121)
• Localized file check-in by OneLocBuild Task: Build definition ID 13420: Build ID 2741383 (#28093)
• Update preview and next release tags in metadata.json (#28089) (Thanks Andree Renneus (@trackd)!)
• Localized file check-in by OneLocBuild Task: Build definition ID 13420: Build ID 2734773 (#28060)
• Publish Azure Linux 4 packages to preview PMC (#28074)
• Bump actions/upload-artifact from 7.0.1 to 7.0.2 (#28189)
• Bump github/codeql-action/upload-sarif from 4.36.0 to 4.38.3 (#28188)
• Bump ossf/scorecard-action from 2.4.3 to 2.5.0 (#28202)
• Bump actions/checkout from 6.0.2 to 7.0.1 (#28053)
• Bump PowerShell/compliance/.github/workflows/ready-to-merge.yml from 1.0.0 to 1.0.1 (#27338)
• Bump github/codeql-action/init from 4.38.2 to 4.38.3 (#28210)
• Bump actions/setup-dotnet from 5.3.0 to 6.0.0 (#28056)

Release v7.7.0-rc.1 Release of PowerShell · PowerShell/PowerShell

7.7.0-rc.1 General Cmdlet Updates and Fixes Fix Clear-Host for remote Windows session from a non-Windows platform (#28116) (Thanks Jordan Borean (@jborean93)!) Remove the Update Notification featu...

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