What’s new

  • #275 Fixed: Does not render or hide ANSI escape sequences for some output from Ginkgo Go testing framework
  • #373 Support multi-code ANSI codes
  • #438 Improve performance of build cache
  • #573 WDK 8
  • #911 LLVM 3.9.0
  • #969 Fixed: File name is not encoded in artifact download URL
  • #981 Azure Cloud Service deployment allows controlling the number of retries
  • #984 Repair Windows Phone 8.1 Behaviors (v12)
  • #987 WDK 10.0.14393.0
  • #988 Go 1.7.1, 1.6.3
  • #989 Node.js 4.5.0, 6.4.0, 6.5.0
  • #993 Msbuild execution (in msbuild, not script mode) should be current-directory-agnostic
  • #995 Repair “12.0” key under HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\VisualStudio\SxS\VS7
  • #998 Maven 3.3.9
  • #1001 CMake 3.6.2
  • #1002 Webhooks failing to trigger builds
  • #1004 Increase VHD size to 200 GB
  • #1006 Fixed: Artifact upload - intermittent internal server error
  • #1007 Artifact permalink by tag
  • #1008 Fixed: Agent deployment problem with large number of artifacts
  • #1009 Node.js Tools 1.2 for Visual Studio 2015
  • #1012 Some ANSI colour/formatting codes not working
  • #1016 Fixed: Microsoft.DotNet.Common.Targets(262,5): error : Object reference not set to an instance of an object.
  • #1017 AppVeyor Deployment Agent requires .NET 4.5.2
  • #1019 Automatically support YAML file starting with a “.”, e.g. “.appveyor.yml”
  • #1020 “WMF 5” image updated to WMF 5.1 Preview
  • #1021 Fixed: msbuild.communitytasks Chocolatey package is not installing
  • #1022 clone_folder should support environment variable expansion
  • #1023 Improve error if artifact or test assembly is absolute path
  • #1025 Project tags are displayed on additional pages
  • #1032 Fixed: Visual Studio 2010 does not work
  • #1033 Fixed: Automatic packaging of WAP to XCopy does not work
  • #1034 Fixed: Error uploading artifact to Azure Blob storage: Remote server returned 404
  • #1036 Fixed: Error uploading artifact if it is a symbolic link
  • #1037 Fixed: appveyor.exe should use block upload to Azure
  • #1041 .NET Core 1.0.1
  • #1042 Git LFS 1.4.1
  • #1046 Node.js 6.6.0
  • #1047 Xamarin 4.2.0.680
  • #1048 Visual Studio 2015 Update 3 KB3165756 patch (version 14.0.25431)
  • #1049 SQL Server Data Tools 16.3 (14.0.60812.0)
  • #1050 Azure SDK 2.9.5
  • #1051 Python Tools for Visual Studio 2015 (September 2016)
  • #1052 Microsoft Azure Storage Emulator 4.5
  • #1053 Microsoft .NET Core 1.0.1 VS 2015 Tooling Preview 2 (14.1.20907.0)

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