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v6.0.0-alpha.12 Release of PowerShell

03 Nov 21:20
@mirichmo mirichmo
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v6.0.0-alpha.12 Release of PowerShell

With 71 non-merge commits since v6.0.0-alpha.11, here are the major changes:

  • Fix Get-ChildItem -Recurse -ErrorAction Ignore to ignore additional errors
  • Don't block pipeline when running Windows exes
  • Fix for PowerShell SSH remoting with recent Win32-OpenSSH change.
  • Select-Object with -ExcludeProperty now implies -Property * if -Property is not specified.
  • Adding ValidateNotNullOrEmpty to -Name parameter of Get-Alias
  • Enable Implicit remoting commands in PowerShell Core
  • Fix GetParentProcess() to replace an expensive WMI query with Win32 API calls
  • Fix Set-Content failure to create a file in PSDrive under certain conditions.
  • Adding ValidateNotNullOrEmpty to -Name parameter of Get-Service
  • Adding support in Get-WinEvent -FilterHashtable
  • Adding WindowsVersion to Get-ComputerInfo
  • Remove the unnecessary use of lock in PseudoParameterBinder to avoid deadlock
  • Refactor Get-WinEvent to use StringBuilder for XPath query construction
  • Clean up and fix error handling of libpsl-native
  • Exclude Registry and Certificate providers from UNIX PS
  • Update PowerShell Core to consume DotNet Core preview1-24530-04

These are the SHA 256 hashes:

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  • powershell_6.0.0-alpha.12-1ubuntu1.14.04.1_amd64.deb
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  • powershell_6.0.0-alpha.12-1ubuntu1.16.04.1_amd64.deb
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  • powershell-6.0.0-alpha.12-win10-x64.zip
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  • powershell-6.0.0-alpha.12-win81-x64.zip
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  • PowerShell_6.0.0.12-alpha.12-win10-x64.msi
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  • PowerShell_6.0.0.12-alpha.12-win81-x64.msi
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v6.0.0-alpha.11 release of PowerShell

18 Oct 17:23
@daxian-dbw daxian-dbw
v6.0.0-alpha.11
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v6.0.0-alpha.11 release of PowerShell

With 108 non-merge commits since v6.0.0-alpha.10, here are the major changes:

  • Add '-Title' to 'Get-Credential' and unify the prompt experience
  • Update dependency list for PowerShell Core on Linux and OS X
  • Fix 'powershell -Command -' to not hang and to not ignore the last command
  • Fix binary operator tab completion
  • Enable 'ConvertTo-Html' in PowerShell Core
  • Remove most Maximum* capacity variables
  • Fix 'Get-ChildItem -Hidden' to work on system hidden files on Windows
  • Fix 'JsonConfigFileAccessor' to handle corrupted 'PowerShellProperties.json'
    and defer creating the user setting directory until a write request comes
  • Fix variable assignment to not overwrite readonly variables
  • Fix 'Get-WinEvent -FilterHashtable' to work with named fields in UserData of event logs
  • Fix 'Get-Help -Online' in PowerShell Core on Windows
  • Spelling/grammar fixes

These are the SHA 256 hashes:

  • powershell-6.0.0_alpha.11-1.el7.centos.x86_64.rpm
    • 6abd338de3d0d3b4ce060ba71aa9911b679e825f3e2af4a450685b6c45501a4b
  • powershell_6.0.0-alpha.11-1ubuntu1.14.04.1_amd64.deb
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  • powershell_6.0.0-alpha.11-1ubuntu1.16.04.1_amd64.deb
    • 57269171eeae0c15c09e72b662ea6caeba97e29ba8f22f6df568e18679e40a08
  • powershell-6.0.0-alpha.11.pkg
    • fdbc1f8545e89514da5e74e0fb3bdf1df9267ac9c0a020e6a71d3c506ddd6082
  • powershell-6.0.0-alpha.11-win10-x64.zip
    • b41504ee24b27fb7bcbc6b495dc380d5a8a61bd0490c5920d79b90dca5dfcde5
  • powershell-6.0.0-alpha.11-win81-x64.zip
    • 85fc7dc42a1ea1957199697644e93e25dd3b2b1ce2b55df3fee96e8ecd10dbf2
  • PowerShell_6.0.0.11-alpha.11-win10-x64.msi
    • ad15b3a3d7eccc2c604c51b5b2262e486ee05b55c532b9bf230a8f216db9f2b3
  • PowerShell_6.0.0.11-alpha.11-win81-x64.msi
    • afe230d5aaf19d39ecb33a47a80e5a627adae628c9aaad1ceb79b351ad7f5b0d
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v6.0.0-alpha.10 release of PowerShell

16 Sep 22:18
@andyleejordan andyleejordan
v6.0.0-alpha.10
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v6.0.0-alpha.10 release of PowerShell

With 311 non-merge commits since v6.0.0-alpha.9, here are the major changes:

  • Fix passing escaped double quoted spaces to native executables
  • Add Dockerfiles to build each Linux distribution
  • ~/.config/PowerShell capitalization bug fixed
  • Fix crash on Windows 7
  • Fix remote debugging on Windows client
  • Fix multi-line input with redirected stdin
  • Add PowerShell to /etc/shells on installation
  • Fix Install-Module version comparison bug
  • Spelling fixes

These are the SHA 256 hashes:

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    • c2756cdeec2e178aa8f5149fad6c0a115fc1fbf8f04d95d3545b953a3016c34c
  • powershell_6.0.0-alpha.10-1ubuntu1.14.04.1_amd64.deb
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  • powershell_6.0.0-alpha.10-1ubuntu1.16.04.1_amd64.deb
    • 5a884a3c03ca4c7309231431b663c44fbc9125665560cbeb0ba811e296569b33
  • powershell-6.0.0-alpha.10.pkg
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  • PowerShell_6.0.0.10-alpha.10-win10-x64.msi
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  • powershell-6.0.0-alpha.10-win81-x64.zip
    • 2f4fd0b7a7a6447af724acdc0a42acec455e3ae916b7fed4895084faf71ae4aa
  • v6.0.0-alpha.10.zip
    • 6a928f525613fcf394f2a80faef3569b8e49cdcd97ebede50175b229d2a0a6d0
  • v6.0.0-alpha.10.tar.gz
    • 58b4c25333b8291b62b4d5a183725ab7a3ed6030c9f90a13a0c7acebe92b4fe7
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v6.0.0-alpha.9 release of PowerShell

16 Aug 18:53
@andyleejordan andyleejordan
v6.0.0-alpha.9
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v6.0.0-alpha.9 release of PowerShell

With 33 non-merge commits since v6.0.0-alpha.8, here are the major changes:

  • Better man page
  • Added third-party and proprietary licenses
  • Added license to MSI

These are the SHA 256 hashes:

  • powershell_6.0.0-alpha.9-1ubuntu1.14.04.1_amd64.deb
    • 275127929dcc36d5ef5c6d4a98784f65e50acae4fa9ce2f92e78220ac32983cc
  • powershell_6.0.0-alpha.9-1ubuntu1.16.04.1_amd64.deb
    • 5d56a0419c23ce879dd4ddaca009f03e888355fccc9eecf882b64d63da5f38e3
  • PowerShell_6.0.0.9-alpha.9-win10-x64.msi
    • 183892e908bac570e2018b5ad3e5eac440a3f38c6bde649719ebfa4b9d25e81d
  • PowerShell_6.0.0.9-alpha.9-win81-x64.msi
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  • powershell-6.0.0_alpha.9-1.el7.centos.x86_64.rpm
    • 7e891ca77c19b268d27fbc41f9fae19b21c76b2fcab0937347c8f812483f61e3
  • powershell-6.0.0-alpha.9-win10-x64.zip
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  • powershell-6.0.0-alpha.9-win81-x64.zip
    • 4c801f001ecea8a9bc95b02709144a1b27cb89d77242ae63e152b3e98aea7f86
  • powershell-6.0.0-alpha.9.pkg
    • de1f9ea55405efc681d845b1209e13f3057567841541822b60704d383c959574
  • v6.0.0-alpha.9.tar.gz
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v6.0.0-alpha.8 release of PowerShell

12 Aug 01:34
@andyleejordan andyleejordan
v6.0.0-alpha.8
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v6.0.0-alpha.8 release of PowerShell

With 304 non-merge commits since v6.0.0-alpha.7, here are the major changes:

  • PowerSell packages pre-compiled with CrossGen
  • Get-Help content added
  • Get-Help null reference exception fixed
  • Ubuntu 16.04 support added
  • Unsupported cmdlets removed from Unix modules
  • PSReadLine long prompt bug fixed
  • PSReadLine custom key binding bug on Linux fixed
  • Default terminal colors now respected
  • Semantic Version support added
  • $env: fixed for case-sensitive variables
  • Added JSON config files to hold some settings
  • cd with no arguments now behaves as cd ~
  • ConvertFrom-Json fixed for multiple lines
  • Windows branding removed
  • .NET CoreCLR Runtime patched to version 1.0.4
  • Write-Host with unknown hostname bug fixed
  • powershell man-page added to package
  • Get-PSDrive ported to report free space
  • Desired State Configuration MOF compilation ported to Linux
  • Windows 2012 R2 / Windows 8.1 remoting enabled
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v6.0.0-alpha.7 release of PowerShell

26 Jul 23:38
@andyleejordan andyleejordan
v6.0.0-alpha.7
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v6.0.0-alpha.7 release of PowerShell

With 294 non-merge commits since v0.6.0, here are the major changes:

  • Invoke-WebRequest and Invoke-RestMethod ported to PowerShell Core
  • Set PSReadLine default edit mode to Emacs on Linux
  • IsCore variable renamed to IsCoreCLR
  • LocalAccounts and other Windows-only assemblies excluded on Linux
  • PowerShellGet fully ported to Linux
  • PackageManagement NuGet provider ported
  • Write-Progress ported to Linux
  • Get-Process -IncludeUserName ported
  • Enumerating symlinks to folders fixed
  • Bugs around administrator permissions fixed on Linux
  • ConvertFrom-Json multi-line bug fixed
  • Execution policies fixed on Windows
  • TimeZone cmdlets added back; excluded from Linux
  • FileCatalog cmdlets add back for Windows
  • Get-ComputerInfo cmdlet added back for Windows

Please note that this build corresponds to v0.7.0, with the version updated to reflect the upcoming PowerShell 6.0 release.

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v0.6.0 beta release of Open PowerShell

09 Jul 00:30
@andyleejordan andyleejordan
v0.6.0
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v0.6.0 beta release of Open PowerShell

With 274 non-merge commits since v0.5.0, here are the major changes:

  • Targets .NET Core 1.0 release
  • PowerShellGet enabled
  • [system.manage] completion issues fixed
  • AssemblyLoadContext intercepts dependencies correctly
  • Type catalog issues fixed
  • Invoke-Item enabled for Linux and OS X
  • Windows ConsoleHost reverted to native interfaces
  • Portable ConsoleHost redirection issues fixed
  • Bugs with pseudo (and no) TTYs fixed
  • Source Depot synced to baseline changeset 717473
  • SecureString stub replaced with .NET Core package

Corresponding AppVeyor build

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v0.5.0 beta release of Open PowerShell

17 Jun 02:00
@andyleejordan andyleejordan
v0.5.0
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v0.5.0 beta release of Open PowerShell

With 255 non-merge commits since v0.4.0, here are the major changes:

  • Paths given to cmdlets are now slash-agnostic (both / and \ work as directory separator)
  • Lack of cmdlet support for paths with literal \ is a known issue
  • .NET Core packages downgraded to build rc2-24027 (Nano's build)
  • XDG Base Directory Specification is now respected and used by default
  • Linux and OS X profile path is now ~/.config/powershell/profile.ps1
  • Linux and OS X history save path is now ~/.local/share/powershell/PSReadLine/ConsoleHost_history.txt
  • Linux and OS X user module path is now ~/.local/share/powershell/Modules
  • The ~/.powershell folder is deprecated and should be deleted
  • Scripts can be called within PowerShell without the .ps1 extension
  • Trace-Command and associated source cmdlets are now available
  • Ctrl-C now breaks running cmdlets correctly
  • Source Depot changesets up to 715912 have been merged
  • Set-PSBreakPoint debugging works on Linux, but not on Windows
  • MSI and APPX packages for Windows are now available
  • Microsoft.PowerShell.LocalAccounts is available on Windows
  • Microsoft.PowerShell.Archive is available on Windows
  • Linux xUnit tests are running again
  • Many more Pester tests are running
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v0.4.0 beta release of Open PowerShell

17 May 23:46
@andyleejordan andyleejordan
v0.4.0
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v0.4.0 beta release of Open PowerShell

With 255 non-merge commits since v0.3.0, here are the major changes:

  • PSReadLine is ported and included by default
  • Original Windows ConsoleHost is ported and replaced CoreConsoleHost
  • .NET Core packages set to the RC2 release at build 24103
  • OS X 10.11 added to Continuous Integration matrix
  • Third-party C# cmdlets can be built with .NET CLI
  • Improved symlink support on Linux
  • Microsoft.Management.Infrastructure.Native replaced with package
  • Many more Pester tests
  • Source Depot changesets up to 700586 merged
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v0.3.0 alpha release of Open PowerShell

11 Apr 19:15
@andyleejordan andyleejordan
v0.3.0
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v0.3.0 alpha release of Open PowerShell

Supports Windows, Nano, OS X, Ubuntu 14.04, and CentOS 7.1.

See the Linux installation documentation. Please note that the installation directory has changed from the prior releases.

The Windows version is not an installer, it's simply a folder with a powershell.exe executable.

With 304 non-merge, non-imported commits since v0.2.0, here are the
major changes:

  • .NET Core packages are build rc3-24011
  • Native Linux commands are not shadowed by aliases
  • Get-Help -Online works
  • more function respects the Linux $PAGER; defaults to less
  • IsWindows, IsLinux, IsOSX, IsCore built-in PowerShell variables added
  • Microsoft.PowerShell.Platform removed for the above
  • Cross-platform core host is now CoreConsoleHost
  • Host now catches exceptions in --command scripts
  • Host's shell ID changed to Microsoft.PowerShellCore
  • Modules that use C# assemblies can be loaded
  • New-Item -ItemType SymbolicLink supports arbitrary targets
  • Readline implementation supports multi-line input
  • Ctrl-R provides incremental reverse history search
  • $Host.UI.RawUI now supported
  • Ctrl-K and Ctrl-Y for kill and yank implemented
  • Ctrl-L to clear screen now works
  • Documentation was completely overhauled
  • Many more Pester and xUnit tests added
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