Release Notes

05-12-2020

• Detect missing New-TemporaryFile and fall back to System.Path.IO.GetTempFileName() Click for details
• All credits go to jessehouwing.

05-12-2020

• Fixed UI for project scoped feeds Click for details
• All credits go to jessehouwing.

01-20-2020

• Support for project scoped package feedsClick for details

• All credits go to amrock-my for contributing and jzserai for testing

01-03-2020

• Add --force-local to tar flags on Windows (issue #33 with npm packages Click for details
• Azure Devops Server (On-Premise) Support Click for details

• All credits go to KocamanFaruk and richieto

10-16-2019

• Fix encoding issue in feed url with possible prerelease package versions (for example 1.1.0+2). When promoting packages with the "+" character, a 404 error occurred (not found). Click for details

• All credits go to Pieter Gheysens

8-13-2019

• Removed dependency on .nuspec XML namespace described in detail in this Pull Request
• All credits go to Shad Storhaug for all his hard work on this

7-19-2019

• Major update for Promotion of multiple packages in one go (by specifying the package ids separated by semicolons) described in detail in this Pull Request
• All credits go to Shad Storhaug for all his hard work on this
• Changed this update to a major update (2.x) and reverted to old version for the 1.x update

11-06-2019

• Reverted to older version because of Bug.

28-05-2019

• Added ability to select only packages in local feed (fix issue #19)
• Fixed an issue when versions contain semver 2.0 compatible parts (e.g. 1.0.19133.1-beta+master.69f88edb)
• Thanks Michael Zehnder!

11-02-2019

• Bug in running the task in Release Management due to url

07-02-2019

• Accounts natively created in Azure DevOps (dev.azure.com) threw an error when promoting the package (fix issue #16)
• Fixed Urls (fix issue #6,#9, #3)
• Added Support for Pyhton, Maven and Universal Packages
• Added a Local Test Runner to test easily

10-01-2019

• The feed, package and view to promote can now be specified via variables (thanks dhuessmann)

02-01-2019

• Fixed an issue with editable package version (thanks dhuessmann)

18-05-2017

• Added: Initial preview release

Description

BEWARE: This task does not work for on-prem TFS / Azure DevOps Server This task enables you to promote a package in VSTS Package Management to a specific Release View. You can use Release Views to communicate Package Quality as described here. In this task, you select the package feed from your account, the package, the version and the Release View to which you want to promote your package.

• Supports NuGet and NPM

Find the task in the Utility category of Build

Known issues

• No support for other feedTypes than NuGet and npm

Documentation

This task was inspired by a blogpost that I wrote for promoting a package to a Release View Please check the Wiki (coming soon).

If you have ideas or improvements, don't hestitate to leave feedback or file an issue.