Windows images update on April 16th, 2016

What’s new

  • #548 NuGet 3.3.0 on Visual Studio 2015 image
  • #756 Visual Studio Agents 2015 with Update 2
  • #757 Visual Studio Tools for Apache Cordova Update 8.1

Previous worker images

There are build worker images available from previous deployment. You can use them in case of any issues with the current images:

  • Previous Visual Studio 2013
  • Previous Visual Studio 2015

You can select build worker image in “Build worker image” dropdown on Environment tab of project settings or if you use appveyor.yml:

os: Previous Visual Studio 2015

Windows images update on April 12th, 2016

NuGet 3.4.2-rc

With this update we deployed NuGet 3.4.2-rc command-line.

While version 3.4.2 fixes many bugs, adds some new features and, in general, looks good for production there are might be some issues (one, two).

To revert NuGet client back to version 3.3.0 add this to your appveyor.yml:

install:
  - ps: iex ((new-object net.webclient).DownloadString('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/appveyor/ci/master/scripts/install-nuget-3-3-0.ps1'))

What’s new

  • #744 Xamarin 4.0.3.214
  • #745 NuGet 3.4.2-rc command-line for Visual Studio 2015 image
  • #746 Fixed: Adding new private GitLab project fails while configuring Deploy Key

Previous worker images

There are build worker images available from previous deployment. You can use them in case of any issues with the current images:

  • Previous Visual Studio 2013
  • Previous Visual Studio 2015

You can select build worker image in “Build worker image” dropdown on Environment tab of project settings or if you use appveyor.yml:

os: Previous Visual Studio 2015

Windows images update on April 11th, 2016

What’s new

  • #719 Cygwin re-installed
  • #721 Visual Studio 2015 Update 2
  • #723 Build should not fail because of cache errors
  • #726 Node 0.12.11-13, 0.10.43-44, 4.4.2, 5.10.0, 5.10.1
  • #728 Git LFS 1.1.2
  • #731 Azure SDK 2.9
  • #734 Ruby 2.3.0
  • #738 Fixed: GitLab: only 20 repositories returned on new project page

Previous worker images

There are build worker images available from previous deployment. You can use them in case of any issues with the current images:

  • Previous Visual Studio 2013
  • Previous Visual Studio 2015

You can select build worker image in “Build worker image” dropdown on Environment tab of project settings or if you use appveyor.yml:

os: Previous Visual Studio 2015

Windows images update on March 26th, 2016

Breaking change - Node.js 4.4.1 (LTS) x86 is default Node.js installation

Starting from this update Node.js LTS x86 (currently 4.4.1) will be installed by default on build workers. Before this update there was Node.js 0.12.7 x86 installed by default.

If your project depends on Node.js 0.12.x you can add the following PS command to install section of appveyor.yml (or on UI if you don’t use YML):

install:
  - ps: Install-Product node 0.12

What’s new

  • #688 LLVM 3.8.0 (x64)
  • #690 “GitHub Pull Request” notification provider New!
  • #694 Node.js 4.x (x86) LTS installed by default New!
  • #695 Cygwin x64
  • #695 Cygwin re-installed
  • #697 Fixed: Cancelling rolling branch build cancels all PR builds targeting this branch
  • #698 Qt 5.6 New!
  • #699 NSIS 2.50
  • #701 Node 4.4.1, 5.9.0
  • #703 NUnit 3.2
  • #706 CMake 3.5
  • #707 Fixed: Automatic nuget packaging calls nuget pack for all projects within .nuspec directory
  • #708 Fixed: TFVC repositories are not shown if authorized user doesn’t have access to $/ root
  • #709 Fixed: Slack notification icon is distorted on Mac OS X client
  • #710 Qt Creator 3.6.1
  • #712 F# 2.0

Previous worker images

There are build worker images available from previous deployment. You can use them in case of any issues with the current images:

  • Previous Visual Studio 2013
  • Previous Visual Studio 2015

You can select build worker image in “Build worker image” dropdown on Environment tab of project settings or if you use appveyor.yml:

os: Previous Visual Studio 2015

Windows images update on March 13th, 2016

What’s new

  • #487 Show build status in favicon
  • #661 Chrome 49.0.2623.87
  • #662 FireFox 45.0
  • #663 Mono 4.2.2.30
  • #670 Golang 1.6
  • #671 Apache Cordova Update 7 for Visual Studio 2015
  • #673 Fixed: “UpdateVersionDetails” API method does not return descriptive error
  • #675 Fixed: LargeErrorMessage breaks AddTest build worker API
  • #676 Replace “Operating system” notation with “Build worker image”
  • #680 GitHub deployment provider: update release details if exists
  • #682 Trigger builds on pull request “reopened” action
  • #683 Golang 1.5.3 update
  • #684 Node.js 4.3.2, 4.4.0, 5.7.0, 5.7.1, 5.8.0
  • #685 Python Tools for Visual Studio 2015 (December 2015)
  • #687 Unlink profile button for GitHub, BitBucket and VSO

Previous worker images

There are build worker images available from previous deployment. You can use them in case of any issues with the current images:

  • Previous Visual Studio 2013
  • Previous Visual Studio 2015

You can select build worker image in “Build worker image” dropdown on Environment tab of project settings or if you use appveyor.yml:

os: Previous Visual Studio 2013