This release is the second stable release of Windows Package Manager 1.4 for Windows 10 (1809+) and Windows 11.

This release contains a minor servicing fix related to refreshing store source certificates. The Microsoft.WinGet.Client PowerShell module has been published to the PowerShell Gallery and will no longer be included in releases.

Features

• Support installing .zip files #140
• Add Native PowerShell Support #221
• Support --no-upgrade option for install flow #2655

Bugs

• Fix issue that only 1 dependency package is installed #2761
• Crash in list command #2273
• Add SYSTEM to explicit ACLs #2370

What's Changed

• Add refreshed Store source certs by @yao-msft in #3149
• Block msix provisioning api calls where known OS bugs exist by @yao-msft in #2855
• Add rest interface 1.4 to supported list by @yao-msft in #2853
• Return localization independent string for help links by @AmelBawa-msft in #2786
• Don't treat the COM subcommands as distinct for telemetry by @JohnMcPMS in #2792
• Update PowerShell Module Dependency Docs by @ryfu-msft in #2797
• Adjust spacing and punctuation for manifest validation messages by @Trenly in #2805
• Apply latest localized strings patch by @ryfu-msft in #2816
• UpdateBinVer script support for updating build version only by @yao-msft in #2818
• Stop using m_summary in the global globals for telemetry by @florelis in #2820
• Enable long aliases by @Trenly in #2107
• Check symlink target before removal by @ryfu-msft in #2242
• Bump version to 1.4 by @ryfu-msft in #2263
• Apply latest localization patch by @ryfu-msft in #2264
• Feat: Show package tags by @Trenly in #2235
• Add support for UnsupportedArguments by @ryfu-msft in #2216
• Validate manifest installers (MSIX) by @AmelBawa-msft in #2215
• Improve index dependency consistency check by @yao-msft in #2247
• Fix spacing in 1.2 singleton schema by @ryfu-msft in #2276
• Fix unsupported args unit tests by @ryfu-msft in #2277
• Mitigate crash that can occur when installed version is null by @JohnMcPMS in #2278
• Create WinGetUtil functionality for running installed package correlation by @JohnMcPMS in #2221
• Addition of Initial 1.3 Schema by @ryfu-msft in #2189
• Add extra compilation flags for debug info by @florelis in #2281
• Migrate FabricBot Tasks to Config-as-Code by @msftbot in #2285
• Update fabricbot.json by @vedantmgoyal2009 in #2293
• Fix WinGetUtil WinGetCreateManifest result by @yao-msft in #2296
• Add alternate name to Usage String by @Trenly in #2268
• Prevent null characters from getting into SQLite by @JohnMcPMS in #2289
• Schema additions for Zip support by @ryfu-msft in #2288
• Feat: Wait upon command completion by @Trenly in #2236
• Move Release Notes to new line and indent by @Trenly in #2312
• Remove /Zi compilation flag by @florelis in #2325
• Update VCLibs file hash in correlation test script by @florelis in #2326
• Add UndockedRegFreeWinRT by @jontab in #2333
• Implementation for Zip Install (Non-Portable) by @ryfu-msft in #2320
• Don't fail fast by @JohnMcPMS in #2335
• Fix WinGetUtil index operations for manifest dependencies without min version by @yao-msft in #2337
• Explicit ACLs by @JohnMcPMS in #2324
• Prevent access to parent directories from relativeFilePath for archive install by @ryfu-msft in #2342
• Make zip install an experimental feature by @ryfu-msft in #2351
• Add InstallationMetadata to manifests for future deep installation detection by @yao-msft in #2350
• Expand WinMD discovery by @jontab in #2348
• Move to using sqlite3_errmsg to extract a contextual error for SQLite failures by @JohnMcPMS in #2352
• Add in-process and out-of-process E2E tests by @AmelBawa-msft in #2315
• Implement FolderFileWatcher by @msftrubengu in #2336
• Update CsWinRTWindowsMetadata value by @AmelBawa-msft in #2357
• Remove correlation blocker for remote->local in some cases by @JohnMcPMS in #2362
• Update documentation with 1.3 settings by @ryfu-msft in #2363
• Add Microsoft.WinGet.Client PowerShell Module files by @jontab in #2314
• Fix file overwrite warning displayed on clean first install by @ryfu-msft in #2375
• Logging improvements by @JohnMcPMS in #2378
• Add SYSTEM to explicit ACLs by @JohnMcPMS in #2370
• Remove tests that no longer serve a purpose by @JohnMcPMS in #2379
• Check for symlink creation privilege for portable install by @ryfu-msft in #2369
• Server certificate pinning for Store source by @JohnMcPMS in #2347
• Remove scope filter from being applied to portables by @ryfu-msft in #2383
• Validate SignatureSha256 for MSIX packages during the manifest validation by @AmelBawa-msft in #2384
• Enable MSI testing in CI/CD pipeline by @JohnMcPMS in #2386
• Standardize 'Show' labels to manifest fields by @Trenly in #2311
• fix ms-windows-store link not rendered in md by @iamCristYe in #2403
• Add command aliases by @Trenly in #2390
• Add support for RequireExplicitUpgrade manifest element by @florelis in #1795
• Add the ability to specify "scope or unknown" via COM by @JohnMcPMS in #2402
• Collect scope in installer metadata by @JohnMcPMS in #2415
• Copy winget unpackaged logs in E2E tests by @florelis in #2441
• Ensure default values are passed to nested installers within zip by @ryfu-msft in #2413
• Add prompts when installer aborts terminal or needs install location by @florelis in #1814
• Update Labels from Hash Command by @Trenly in #2431
• Add DisplayName to InstallationMetadata installed files by @yao-msft in #2442
• Use UpgradeCode for matching MSI apps by @florelis in #2418
• Add support for installing portables without developer mode and running as admin by @ryfu-msft in #2401
• Increase manifest schema version to 1.4 by @yao-msft in #2451
• Update Documentation for schema 1.2 by @Trenly in #2429
• Increase PackageIdentifier segments to max 8 by @yao-msft in #2461
• Use check-spelling/check-spelling@v0.0.20 by @jsoref in #2467
• ZIP support spec by @ryfu-msft in #2270
• Show PurchaseUrl if present in manifest by @Trenly in #2416
• Add PortableIndex for tracking portable files by @ryfu-msft in #2459
• Add $schema to cgmanifest.json by @JamieMagee in #2487
• Update README link to VS Installer Project extension by @bsivanov in #2488
• Removed en-US in links by @ImJoakim in #2494
• Add logo to README.md by @vedantmgoyal2009 in #2507
• Return error codes for dependencies failure by @hackean-msft in #2410
• Add ExpectedReturnCode::ReturnResponse for PackageInUseByApplication by @Trenly in #2492
• Suppress reboot by default on msiexec based installers by @gerardog in #2499
• Fix installer metadata collection by @yao-msft in #2517
• Add Aliases to allow for quick upgrade of all and unknown by @Trenly in #2518
• Expose deeper installation detection through Com by @yao-msft in #2420
• Add PureLib subtree by @ryfu-msft in #2511
• Suppress reboot by default on Inno Setup based installers by @SpecterShell in #2536
• Add client support for parsing rest schema v1.4 by @yao-msft in #2473
• Add experimental argument to open logs folder by @Trenly in #2510
• Add support for installing portables from a zip by @ryfu-msft in #2500
• Map operation return code for msstore type installation failure as well by @yao-msft in #2540
• Fix installer renaming failure from encoded url by @yao-msft in #2555
• Add Pure to component governance manifest by @ryfu-msft in #2556
• Added WinGetUtil E2E tests by @AmelBawa-msft in #2542
• Add space before path when files remain on uninstall by @Trenly in #2560
• Additional logging when validating portable file fails by @Trenly in #2562
• Make Symlink Target Canonical by @Trenly in #2563
• Implement archive malware scan for local manifests by @ryfu-msft in #2566
• Improve installer selection during upgrade by @yao-msft in #2570
• Add zip installation to experimental features section of Settings.md by @infinitepower18 in #2584
• Make Install flow aware of package installed status by @yao-msft in #2539
• Enable mechanism for some control over correlation by @JohnMcPMS in #2577
• Mini spec on upcoming install and upgrade flow improvements by @yao-msft in #2535
• Download MSIX installer during manifest validation (if necessary) by @AmelBawa-msft in #2587
• Always fall back on msix streaming failure by @yao-msft in #2590
• Remove MSIX installers after validation is done by @AmelBawa-msft in #2591
• Fix error when everything fails by @JohnMcPMS in #2593
• Fix PowerShell module for release configuration by @ryfu-msft in #2599
• Treat little numbers as big numbers by @JohnMcPMS in #2606
• Fix compliance issues by setting Newtonsoft.Json to recommended version by @yao-msft in #2609
• Fix internal build by @yao-msft in #2610
• Added info about reinstalling App Installer to troubleshooting README.md by @AdmiralSnyder in #2616
• Update protocols max items to 64 by @ryfu-msft in #2620
• Print command aliases added on portable install by @Trenly in #2621
• Add Expected Return Code for InvalidParameter by @Trenly in #2635
• Add an issue option to guide users to winget-pkgs for package issues by @SpecterShell in #2658
• Get arguments when using archive type package by @Trenly in #2660
• Revert "Get arguments when using archive type package" by @Trenly in #2663
• Disable toast notification for silent mode for MSStore type installation by @yao-msft in #2652
• Support --no-upgrade option for install flow by @yao-msft in #2655
• Group policy control for BypassCertificatePinningForMicrosoftStore by @AmelBawa-msft in #2637
• Update localized strings by @ryfu-msft in #2684
• Manifest (Msix) installer validation - Try parsing package version by @AmelBawa-msft in #2692
• Update NuGet Packages by @Trenly in #2690
• Don't enable/disable admin settings if group policy prevents it by @AmelBawa-msft in #2683
• Add spectre configuration for PureLib by @ryfu-msft in #2704
• Fix renaming issue with invalid file character url by @yao-msft in #2708
• Remove and Add UndockedRegFreeWinRT library by @ryfu-msft in #2713
• Clean build from winget-cli by @msftrubengu in #2698
• Upgrade check-spelling to v0.0.21 by @jsoref in #2728
• Add source ls alias for source list by @florelis in #2736
• Standardize how arguments are used in resource strings by @florelis in #2737
• Support for PowerShell cmdlets in admin mode by @ryfu-msft in #2642
• Add PowerShell cmdlet help text and examples by @ryfu-msft in #2732
• Miscellaneous project cleanup by @yao-msft in #2738
• spelling: installation by @jsoref in #2739
• Update powershell module target framework to 4.8 by @ryfu-msft in #2741
• Allow upgrade for unknown version packages by @ryfu-msft in #2747
• Add ARM and ARM64 build configuration for powershell module by @ryfu-msft in #2744
• Bump Newtonsoft.Json from 13.0.1 to 13.0.2 in /src/AppInstallerCLIE2ETests by @dependabot in #2754
• Bump Newtonsoft.Json from 13.0.1 to 13.0.2 in /src/WinGetUtilInterop.UnitTests by @dependabot in #2753
• Infra changes for Microsoft.WinGet.Client and AppInstallerCLIE2ETests by @msftrubengu in #2746
• Remove nuget config file by @ryfu-msft in #2756
• Add empty pin command by @florelis in #2733
• Update DesktopAppInstaller.adml by @AmelBawa-msft in #2759
• Fix issue that only 1 dependency package is installed by @yao-msft in #2761
• Export command for winget settings. by @msftrubengu in #2719
• Suppress warnings for CA1416 in PowerShell module by @ryfu-msft in #2762
• Restore nuget.config file for public dependencies by @ryfu-msft in #2763
• Separate Archive Scan argument related to security from --force by @Trenly in #2622
• Fix winget after a call to winget settings export by @msftrubengu in #2767
• Add additional admin setting to match security related group policies by @yao-msft in #2772
• Prepare PowerShell Module for Release Build by @ryfu-msft in #2768
• More localization friendly source strings and context commenting by @AmelBawa-msft in #2454
• Make zip feature stable by @ryfu-msft in #2774
• Add scope support to more commands and add provisioning support for msix and msstore types by @yao-msft in #2766
• Split tests in Workflow.cpp into multiple files by @florelis in #2773
• Update localized strings by @ryfu-msft in #2783
• Suppress CA1416 warning #2 by @ryfu-msft in #2784

Source: https://github.com/microsoft/winget-...tag/v1.4.11071

Posted By: Brink
31 May 2023