MyGet 2016.2 Release Notes

MyGet 2016.2 was released on August 19, 2016.

Highlights

This 2016.2 release of MyGet again adds some new functionality to the service. Major highlights of this release are:

MyGet 2016.2 Highlights

Features

MyGet (all plans)

The following applies to all MyGet plans:

MyGet (paid plans)

Obviously all paid plans also get the enhancements made available on the free plan. The following applies to the MyGet Starter and Professional plans:

  • Billing: new profile section providing access to your invoices
  • Billing: ability to configure a different email address for billing

MyGet Enterprise

The enterprise plan has all functionality from the paid subscription plans, and more! The following applies only to the MyGet Enterprise plan:

  • User management: we added support to block user registration so that an invite-only environment can be created
  • User management: we introduced a new Feed Creator role, allowing MyGet Enterprise administrators to delegate feed creation permissions to a non-administrator account

MyGet Build Services

  • Improved build log viewer with warning and error navigation, log level coloring and deep linking support
  • The build log now also recognizes Kiln source control: commit SHA now also has a hyperlink to Kiln source repository
  • Made performance optimizations to the Build Sources page

MyGet 2016.2 Highlights

Bug Fixes & Other Improvements

  • NuGet: Preserve Chocolatey-specific additions to the NuGet package manifest (.nuspec) when pushing packages upstream
  • NuGet: Fixed an issue with NuGet packages that caused Summary metadata not to be populated properly when uploaded through the web site
  • NuGet: Fixed an issue causing failures when proxying Sonatype Nexus feeds on calls to GetUpdates() and Search()
  • Bower: now also detecting bower.json in subdirectories of uploaded bower packages
  • NPM: fixed an issue causing 404 errors when proxying upstream scoped packages
  • Usability: improved ordering of SemVer and non-SemVer package versions in the same feed
  • Usability: no longer allow 0 as value for package retention rules
  • Usability: when filtering package views, the Delete All button should not be visible to reduce potential confusion and avoid accidental deletes
  • Fixed an issue causing pushing to upstream package source to fail downloading the package from source feed on MyGet Enterprise with custom domain
  • Support Github-style code blocks in markdown

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