v9.2.0-preview0001

[v9.2.0-preview0001]

• xPackage
  • Fixed a bug not allowing using the file hash of an installer Issue #702.

Fixed

• xPSDesiredStateConfiguration
  • Fixed build failures caused by changes in ModuleBuilder module v1.7.0
    by changing CopyDirectories to CopyPaths - Fixes Issue #687.
  • Pin Pester module to 4.10.1 because Pester 5.0 is missing code
    coverage - Fixes Issue #688.
• xArchive
  • Removed Invoke-NewPSDrive function because it is no longer needed as
    Pester issue has been resolved - Fixes Issue #698.
• xGroup
  • Ensure group membership is always returned as an array - Fixes Issue #353.

Changed

• xPSDesiredStateConfiguration
  • Updated to use the common module DscResource.Common - Fixes Issue #685.
    • Improved integration test reliability by resetting the DSC LCM
      before executing each test using the Reset-DscLcm
      function - Fixes Issue #686.
• xDSCWebService:
  • Moved strings into localization file - Fixes Issue #622.
  • Corrected case of CertificateThumbPrint to CertificateThumbprint.

v9.1.1-preview0003

[v9.1.1-preview0003]

• xPackage
  • Fixed a bug not allowing using the file hash of an installer Issue #702.

Fixed

• xPSDesiredStateConfiguration
  • Fixed build failures caused by changes in ModuleBuilder module v1.7.0
    by changing CopyDirectories to CopyPaths - Fixes Issue #687.
  • Pin Pester module to 4.10.1 because Pester 5.0 is missing code
    coverage - Fixes Issue #688.
• xArchive
  • Removed Invoke-NewPSDrive function because it is no longer needed as
    Pester issue has been resolved - Fixes Issue #698.

Changed

• xPSDesiredStateConfiguration
  • Updated to use the common module DscResource.Common - Fixes Issue #685.
    • Improved integration test reliability by resetting the DSC LCM
      before executing each test using the Reset-DscLcm
      function - Fixes Issue #686.
• xDSCWebService:
  • Moved strings into localization file - Fixes Issue #622.
  • Corrected case of CertificateThumbPrint to CertificateThumbprint.

v9.1.1-preview0002

[v9.1.1-preview0002]

Fixed

• xPSDesiredStateConfiguration
  • Fixed build failures caused by changes in ModuleBuilder module v1.7.0
    by changing CopyDirectories to CopyPaths - Fixes Issue #687.
  • Pin Pester module to 4.10.1 because Pester 5.0 is missing code
    coverage - Fixes Issue #688.
• xArchive
  • Removed Invoke-NewPSDrive function because it is no longer needed as
    Pester issue has been resolved - Fixes Issue #698.

Changed

• xPSDesiredStateConfiguration
  • Updated to use the common module DscResource.Common - Fixes Issue #685.
    • Improved integration test reliability by resetting the DSC LCM
      before executing each test using the Reset-DscLcm
      function - Fixes Issue #686.
• xDSCWebService:
  • Moved strings into localization file - Fixes Issue #622.
  • Corrected case of CertificateThumbPrint to CertificateThumbprint.

v9.1.1-preview0001

[v9.1.1-preview0001]

Fixed

• xPSDesiredStateConfiguration
  • Fixed build failures caused by changes in ModuleBuilder module v1.7.0
    by changing CopyDirectories to CopyPaths - Fixes Issue #687.
  • Pin Pester module to 4.10.1 because Pester 5.0 is missing code
    coverage - Fixes Issue #688.

Changed

• xPSDesiredStateConfiguration
  • Updated to use the common module DscResource.Common - Fixes Issue #685.
    • Improved integration test reliability by resetting the DSC LCM
      before executing each test using the Reset-DscLcm
      function - Fixes Issue #686.
• xDSCWebService:
  • Moved strings into localization file - Fixes Issue #622.
  • Corrected case of CertificateThumbPrint to CertificateThumbprint.

v9.1.0

[v9.1.0]

Changed

• Examples
  • Removed the version number of the xPSDesiredStateConfiguration module from the #Requires headers. -
    issue #653

Fixed

• xPSDesiredStateConfiguration

  • Export Publish-* functions in DscPullServerSetup module - Fixes
    issue #673.

• DSC_xRegistryResource

  • Fixed an issue that failed to create a registry with ":" in the path.
    issue #671

v9.1.0-preview0002

[v9.1.0-preview0002]

Changed

• Examples
  • Removed the version number of the xPSDesiredStateConfiguration module from the #Requires headers. -
    issue #653

Fixed

• xPSDesiredStateConfiguration

  • Export Publish-* functions in DscPullServerSetup module - Fixes
    issue #673.

• DSC_xRegistryResource

  • Fixed an issue that failed to create a registry with ":" in the path.
    issue #671

v9.1.0-preview0001

[v9.1.0-preview0001]

Fixed

• xPSDesiredStateConfiguration

  • Export Publish-* functions in DscPullServerSetup module - Fixes
    issue #673.

• DSC_xRegistryResource

  • Fixed an issue that failed to create a registry with ":" in the path.
    issue #671

v9.0.1-preview0002

[v9.0.1-preview0002]

Fixed

• xPSDesiredStateConfiguration
  • Export Publish-* functions in DscPullServerSetup module - Fixes
    issue #673.

v9.0.1-preview0001

[v9.0.1-preview0001]

v9.0.0

[v9.0.0]

Added

• xPSDesiredStateConfiguration
  • Added support for Checksum on xRemoteFile - issue #423
  • Added Test-DscParameterState support function to xPSDesiredStateConfiguration.Common.psm1.
  • Added standard unit tests for xPSDesiredStateConfiguration.Common.psm1.
  • Added automatic release with a new CI pipeline.

Changed

• xPSDesiredStateConfiguration
  • PublishModulesAndMofsToPullServer.psm1:
    • Fixes issue in Publish-MOFToPullServer that incorrectly tries to create a
      new MOF file instead of reading the existing one.
      issue #575
  • Fix minor style issues with missing spaces between param statements and '('.
  • MSFT_xDSCWebService:
    • Removal of commented out code.
    • Updated to meet HQRM style guidelines - Fixes issue #623
    • Added MOF descriptions.
  • Corrected minor style issues.
  • Fix minor style issues in hashtable layout.
  • Shared modules moved to source/Module folder and renamed:
    • CommonResourceHelper.psm1 -> xPSDesiredStateConfiguration.Common.psm1
  • Moved functions from ResourceSetHelper.psm1 into
    xPSDesiredStateConfiguration.Common.psm1.
  • BREAKING CHANGE: Changed resource prefix from MSFT to DSC.
  • Pinned ModuleBuilder to v1.0.0.
  • Updated build badges in README.MD.
  • Remove unused localization strings.
  • Adopt DSC Community Code of Conduct.
  • DSC_xPSSessionConfiguration:
    • Moved strings to localization file.
  • DSC_xScriptResource
    • Updated parameter descriptions to match MOF file.
  • Correct miscellaneous style issues.
  • DSC_xWindowsOptionalFeature
    • Fix localization strings.
  • DSC_xEnvironmentResource
    • Remove unused localization strings.
  • DSC_xRemoteFile
    • Updated end-to-end tests to use the same pattern as the other end-to-end
      tests in this module.
  • DSC_xDSCWebService
    • Moved PSWSIISEndpoint.psm1 module into xPSDesiredStateConfiguration.PSWSIIS.
    • Moved Firewall.psm1 module into xPSDesiredStateConfiguration.Firewall.
    • Moved SecureTLSProtocols.psm1 and UseSecurityBestPractices.psm1 module
      into xPSDesiredStateConfiguration.Security.
    • Fix issue with Get-TargetResource when a DSC Pull Server website is not
      installed.
  • DSC_xWindowsFeature
    • Changed tests to be able to run on machines without *-WindowsFeature cmdlets.
    • Changed Assert-SingleInstanceOfFeature to accept an array.
  • BREAKING CHANGE: Renamed PublishModulesAndMofsToPullServer module to
    DscPullServerSetup and moved to Modules folder.
  • Moved test helper modules into tests\TestHelpers folder.
• DSCPullServerSetup
  • Fixed markdown errors in README.MD.
  • Moved strings to Localization file.
  • Corrected style violations.
• Updated build badges to reflect correct Azure DevOps build Definition Id - fixes
  issue #656.
• Set testRunTitle for PublishTestResults steps so that a helpful name is
  displayed in Azure DevOps for each test run.
• Set a display name on all the jobs and tasks in the CI
  pipeline - fixes issue #663.

Deprecated

• None

Removed

• xPSDesiredStateConfiguration
  • Removed files no longer required by new CI process.

Fixed

• MSFT_xRegistryResource
  • Fixes issue that the Set-TargetResource does not determine
    the type of registry value correctly.
    issue #436
• Fixed Pull Server example links in README.MD - fixes
  issue #659.
• Fixed GitVersion.yml feature and fix Regex - fixes
  issue #660.
• Fix import statement in all tests, making sure it throws if module
  DscResource.Test cannot be imported - fixes
  issue #666.
• Fix deploy stage in CI pipeline to prevent it executing against forks
  of the repository - fixes issue #665.
• Fix deploy fork detection in CI pipeline - fixes issue #668.

Security

• None