Key changes in this version include fixes for source errors, improvements in pipeline stability, enhancements in metadata handling, and support for the DSC v3 adapter. Additional updates involve a simplification of schema header checks and adjustments to the OneFuzzConfig.json file, such as a better DefaultInstallVersion.
The experimental features are designed to facilitate advanced configuration management and font handling. For instance, users can enable DSC v3 processing with a simple code snippet in their settings. Configuration export allows for the saving of device settings and installed packages, while the font management feature enables users to list installed font families and faces.
The release notes also detail numerous bug fixes and improvements from previous versions, emphasizing community contributions. Users are encouraged to report any issues they encounter while using this preview build.
In summary, Windows Package Manager 1.11.320-preview is an important step forward for WinGet, providing users with a chance to engage with innovative features while enhancing the overall package management experience on Windows. As Microsoft continues to refine this tool, further updates are anticipated, promising even more capabilities and stability in future releases. Users interested in contributing to the feedback loop can participate by filing issues or sharing their experiences with the new functionalities
Windows Package Manager 1.11.320 Preview released
Microsoft has released Windows Package Manager 1.11.320, a preview version of WinGet designed for users who wish to explore forthcoming features and improvements. The support for 32-bit ARM has been discontinued, and the platform now includes experimental features such as DSC v3 processing, configuration export, and enhanced font support. This feature provides experimental support for Microsoft Desired State Configuration, configuration export, and font management through winget settings. Changes include fixing source errors, improving pipeline stability, handling metadata problems, supporting the DSC v3 adapter, simplifying schema header checks, and updates to OneFuzzConfig.json, like Better DefaultInstallVersion, along with other updates. The full list of changes covers versions v1.11.230-preview and v1.11.320-preview. The complete changelog encompasses versions v1.11.230-preview and v1.11.320-preview.
Windows Package Manager 1.11.320 Preview released @ NT Compatible
