Chocolatey - the package manager for Windows
As part of this release we had 1 issue closed.
[!WARNING]
There is a bug in Chocolatey CLI v2.2.0 that prevents upgrading if you have a package dependency that only has pre-release versions (or if the package is no longer available on the sources that you have available). If you receive the error
Object reference not set to an instance of an object
please uninstall the package that only has pre-release versions available (or which no longer exists on the sources you have available), upgrade Chocolatey CLI, and re-install the package that was uninstalled.This bug has been fixed in this release of Chocolatey CLI.
[!WARNING]
Refer to our Upgrade Guide for recommendations before upgrading from 1.x versions to 2.x.
[!WARNING]
Chocolatey CLI 2.2.1 was removed from public availability due to a bug identified just prior to the release.
[!WARNING]
Refer to our Upgrade Guide for recommendations before upgrading from 1.x versions to 2.x.
As part of this release we had 3 issues closed.
[!WARNING]
Refer to our Upgrade Guide for recommendations before upgrading from 1.x versions to 2.x.
As part of this release we had 10 issues closed.
choco upgrade all
command - see #3231.[!WARNING]
Refer to our Upgrade Guide for recommendations before upgrading from 1.x versions to 2.x.
As part of this release we had 17 issues closed.
RuleIdEqualityComparer.Equals
method - see #3182.choco pin remove -n packagename
removes pin for a different package - see #3196.cachelocation
which is configured within the chocolatey.config file - see #3225.$error
- see #3218.choco search
command does not use previously cached results - see #3125.[!WARNING]
This is a pre-release version of Chocolatey CLI and it is NOT suitable for production use! A pre-release version will have bugs that could have a detrimental impact to your environment. Ensure all necessary due diligence steps are taken before using in your environment.
[!WARNING]
This pre-release version of Chocolatey CLI only works with the alpha version of the Chocolatey Licensed Extension.
[!NOTE]
The issue that was introduced in the previous alpha release regarding the open ended search query has been addressed in this alpha release.
[!NOTE]
Before installing this prerelease version, we would recommend that you read through the Upgrade Instructions for moving to the major version of Chocolatey CLI.
RuleIdEqualityComparer.Equals
method - see #3182.[!WARNING]
This is a pre-release version of Chocolatey CLI and it is NOT suitable for production use! A pre-release version will have bugs that could have a detrimental impact to your environment. Ensure all necessary due diligence steps are taken before using in your environment.
[!WARNING]
This pre-release version of Chocolatey CLI only works with the alpha version of the Chocolatey Licensed Extension.
There is a known issue when attempting to do an open ended search query where the Chocolatey Licensed feed is in place. For example, if you run the command choco search --source chocolatey.licensed
you will get the following error message returned:
The specified path, file name, or both are too long. The fully qualified file name must be less than 260 characters, and the directory name must be less than 248 characters.
A fix has been found for this problem, and will be released in a future alpha release.
choco pin remove -n packagename
removes pin for a different package - see #3196.[!WARNING]
Refer to our Upgrade Guide for recommendations before upgrading from 1.x versions to 2.x.
As part of this release we had 52 issues closed.
choco list
to be local only - see #158.choco info
command with no package id defined returns 0 packages found rather than provide a warning - see #2899.choco info
command doesn't show package URL - see #1728.feature
config
source
and apikey
list command - see #2814.choco feature get
) - see #2815.[!WARNING]
This is a pre-release version of Chocolatey CLI and it is NOT suitable for production use! A pre-release version will have bugs that could have a detrimental impact to your environment. Ensure all necessary due diligence steps are taken before using in your environment.
[!WARNING]
This pre-release version of Chocolatey CLI only works with the beta version of the Chocolatey Licensed Extension.
[!NOTE]
If you run into any problems when using this beta version of Chocolatey CLI we would ask that you comment on this discussion, which is where we will be collating issues, and providing workarounds, etc. We will not be accepting issues raised against this beta release.
See this list for known issues with this pre-release.
choco info
command with no package id defined returns 0 packages found rather than provide a warning - see #2899.count
query is used when querying oData feeds.feature
config
source
and apikey
list command - see #2814.choco list -li
to provide backwards compatibility - related to #158.choco feature get
) - see #2815.[!WARNING]
This is a pre-release version of Chocolatey CLI and it is NOT suitable for production use! A pre-release version will have bugs that could have a detrimental impact to your environment. Ensure all necessary due diligence steps are taken before using in your environment.
[!WARNING]
This pre-release version of Chocolatey CLI only works with the beta version of the Chocolatey Licensed Extension.
[!NOTE]
If you run into any problems when using this beta version of Chocolatey CLI we would ask that you comment on this discussion, which is where we will be collating issues, and providing workarounds, etc. We will not be accepting issues raised against this beta release.
See this list for known issues with this pre-release.