From 149ab5cd6cad34869177f86ef9a3da8414f85dc6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "powershell-pr-automation[bot]" <307760922+powershell-pr-automation[bot]@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 19:21:50 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update preview changelog for v7.7.0-preview.5 (#28040) Co-authored-by: PwshBot Co-authored-by: Justin Chung <124807742+jshigetomi@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Copilot Autofix powered by AI <175728472+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Justin Chung --- CHANGELOG/preview.md | 77 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 77 insertions(+) diff --git a/CHANGELOG/preview.md b/CHANGELOG/preview.md index fab0be18c..4e6fbcef3 100644 --- a/CHANGELOG/preview.md +++ b/CHANGELOG/preview.md @@ -1,5 +1,82 @@ # Preview Changelog +## [7.7.0-preview.5] + +### Engine Updates and Fixes + +- Tolerate IO/JSON errors reading the per-user `powershell.config.json` (#27373) +- Improve remote prompt handling for `PSCredential` and `SecureString` arrays (#28007) +- Improve CAB extraction path handling (#28009) + +### General Cmdlet Updates and Fixes + +- Fix telemetry UUID mutex acquisition (#28026) +- Allow user to force the default implicit formatting to use `AutoSize` (#28018) +- Prevent localization of WPF key gesture strings (#28020) +- Improve pointer lifecycle handling in PdhHelper (#28008) +- Improve validation for `Copy-Item -FromSession` (#28006) +- Handle MSIX installation specially when prepending to PATH (#27782) +- Add `GetImportModuleCommand` method back and check for session restriction in `ShowCommand` (#25557) +- Remove the `` element for from `CmdletizationCoreResources.resx` (#27900) + +### Tools + +- Update `Install-Dotnet` to directly run the install script (#28022) + +### Tests + +- Mark DSC Profile tests pending on MSIX test runs (#27884) +- Fix flaky `Debug-Runspace` attach event test (#27885) +- Fix `LocProject.json` tests and trigger CIs on changes to `LocProject.json` (#27988) +- Fix the localization tests for the Release Automation environment (#27944) + +### Build and Packaging Improvements + +
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Update to .NET SDK 11.0.100-rc.1.26425.128

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Update Microsoft.PowerShell.PSResourceGet to 1.3.0-preview2 (#28031)

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  • Enable .NET 11 early access across release pipelines (#28024)
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  • Localized file check-in by OneLocBuild Task: Build definition ID 13420: Build ID 2730146 (#28030)
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  • Update Microsoft.PowerShell.PSResourceGet to 1.3.0-preview2 (#28031)
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  • Support macOS signatures in nonofficial pipelines (#27976)
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  • Add Azure Linux 4 RPM support (#28021)
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  • Localized file check-in by OneLocBuild Task: Build definition ID 13420: Build ID 2726204 (#28025)
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  • Localized file check-in by OneLocBuild Task: Build definition ID 13420: Build ID 2725870 (#28023)
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  • Localized file check-in by OneLocBuild Task: Build definition ID 13420: Build ID 2724482 (#28010)
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  • Simplify Microsoft Store listing metadata (#27968)
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  • Localized file check-in by OneLocBuild Task: Build definition ID 13420: Build ID 2716742 (#27983)
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  • Move to the .NET SDK 11-rc.1 for preview release (#27992)
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  • Update metadata.json for September releases (#27989)
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  • Add PDP.xml to the LocProject.json file for localization (#27966)
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  • Localized file check-in by OneLocBuild Task: Build definition ID 13420: Build ID 2704971 (#27958)
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  • Enable early .NET builds in APIScan (#27952)
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  • Change Windows test CI to stop using PowerShell 5.1 (#27940)
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  • Localized file check-in by OneLocBuild Task: Build definition ID 13420: Build ID 2701735 (#27895)
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  • Update metadata.json for August releases (#27919)
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  • Update AppxManifest.xml to only declare en-US for the <Resources> element (#27939)
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  • Use Custom Validation Policy for vPack Pipeline (#27911)
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  • Bump actions/upload-artifact from 7.0.0 to 7.0.1 (#27261)
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  • Bump actions/setup-dotnet from 5.2.0 to 5.3.0 (#27539)
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  • Bump actions/github-script from 8.0.0 to 9.0.0 (#27249)
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+ +### Documentation and Help Content + +- Correct New-TemporaryDirectory help URI (#27934) + +[7.7.0-preview.5]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/compare/v7.7.0-preview.4...v7.7.0-preview.5 + ## [7.7.0-preview.4] ### Engine Updates and Fixes