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
- Bump version from 1.5 to 1.6 by @ryfu-msft in #3317
- Create SUPPORT.md by @denelon in #3340
- Update README.md by @denelon in #3341
- Update README.md by @mdanish-kh in #3342
- Fix for onboarding to GitOps.ResourceManagement by @Trenly in #3350
- Onboarding to GitOps.ResourceManagement by @microsoft-github-policy-service in #3347
- #2874: Fix for error git submodule status: fatal no submodule mapping… by @gigi81 in #3305
- Move GitOps rules to their own files by @Trenly in #3352
- Fix Component Governance alerts by @msftrubengu in #3355
- Add Breaking-Change label to comment triggers by @Trenly in #3357
- Respect Group Policies for sources by @florelis in #3367
- Stub upgrade self by @msftrubengu in #3299
- Refresh process path variable when installing package dependencies by @ryfu-msft in #3296
- Network troubleshooting by @denelon in #3389
- Microsoft.WinGet.Configuration samples by @msftrubengu in #3369
- Support for out of process configuration clients by @JohnMcPMS in #3363
- Force close sandbox server upon timeout by @yao-msft in #3392
- Relax InstallationNotes max length by @yao-msft in #3397
- Fix wingetutil nuget publish pipeline by @yao-msft in #3396
- Improve packaged test log collection and fix crash by @JohnMcPMS in #3395
- Do not attempt post install ARP correlation if PackageFamilyName is provided and present for the user by @JohnMcPMS in #3391
- Support winget installing AppInstaller by @msftrubengu in #3377
- configure test command "implemented" by @JohnMcPMS in #3414
- Disable RTTI by @JohnMcPMS in #3422
- Explicitly close file stream on FileLogger destruction by @yao-msft in #3424
- Add configuration binaries to binskim scan and fix issues by @yao-msft in #3426
- Build fixes by @msftrubengu in #3433
- Fix using expired cert in tests by @msftrubengu in #3435
- Repair-WinGetPackageManager improvements by @msftrubengu in #3423
- Download command by @ryfu-msft in #3376
- Add initial version of yaml manifest 1.6 by @yao-msft in #3449
- Configure validate command by @JohnMcPMS in #3441
- Add missing definitions to release builds by @msftrubengu in #3450
- Populate missing ManifestVersion for manifest from rest source and make PackageFamilyName and installer type manifest validation warning by @yao-msft in #3460
- Add file logger to the statics object creation by @JohnMcPMS in #3451
- Skip stub packages for msix installer validation by @yao-msft in #3468
- Upgrade 1.6 schema to 2020-12 by @Trenly in #3478
- Allow --include-unknown in list --upgrade-available by @florelis in #3473
- Simplify creating local index by @msftrubengu in #3445
- Move functions to cmdlets for Microsoft.WinGet.Client by @msftrubengu in #3469
- Generate manifest for Winget Download by @ryfu-msft in #3448
- Implement DownloadCommandProhibited by @yao-msft in #3487
- Fix Component Governace issue with System.Security.Cryptography.Xml by @yao-msft in #3495
- Revert "Down sampling (#2950)" by @JohnMcPMS in #3511
- Move Microsoft.WinGet.Client E2E test to Pester framework by @msftrubengu in #3503
- Don't copy processor's output binaries by @msftrubengu in #3526
- Attempt to prevent crash in TelemetryTraceLogger::InitializeInternal() by @florelis in #3527
- PowerShellGet by @msftrubengu in #3521
- Introducing new Group Policy EnableWindowsPackageManagerCommandLineInterfaces for Intune by @Madhusudhan-MSFT in #3524
- Remove CrossProcessReaderWriteLock by @JohnMcPMS in #3549
- Guard WinRT InProc Window Package Manager Deployment APIs by EnableAp… by @Madhusudhan-MSFT in #3537
- Replace download cancelled message with a localized message by @chausner in #3559
- Add ability to specify where to save modules for configuration by @msftrubengu in #3536
- Make dependencies, windows feature, and download experimental features stable by @ryfu-msft in #3545
- Rename file in single portable installs by @Trenly in #3439
- Add UpgradeBehavior deny by @Trenly in #3512
- Improve rest client manifest parsing for upgrade behavior deny by @yao-msft in #3570
- Add support for --Installer-Type argument for commands by @ryfu-msft in #3516
- Enable configuration via IConfigurationStatics by @msftrubengu in #3576
- Apply loc update patch by @JohnMcPMS in #3594
- Give System and Admins full access to state folders by @yao-msft in #3471
- Update configuration interface for future design changes by @JohnMcPMS in #3584
- Make config not experimental and add GP to control it by @JohnMcPMS in #3585
New Contributors
- @microsoft-github-policy-service made their first contribution in #3347
- @gigi81 made their first contribution in #3305
- @Madhusudhan-MSFT made their first contribution in #3524
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