Version history - veleek/kudu GitHub Wiki

S62 (04/2017)

• Compiled function apps deployment support
• Support specifying a name to ZipController when downloading a directory
• New WEBJOBS_DISABLE_SCHEDULE flag
• Remove support for old xproj Core projects
• Linux changes

S61 (03/2017)

• Logic app sync support
• Function changes

S60 (02/2017)

• Improved dotnet Core support
• Linux fixes

S59 (10/2016)

• Improve WebJob logging and watcher error handling
• Dotnet Core Preview2/Preview3 support
• Autoswap improvements
• Linux fixes

S58 (08/2016)

• Optimize startup assembly loading
• Use nuget.exe 3.5 RTM
• Editor improvements
• Functions related fixes

S57 (07/2016)

• Use nuget.exe 3.5.0-rc1
• Add new SCM_MAX_RANDOM_START_DELAY flag

S56 (06/2016)

• Changes to support ASP.NET Core GA
• Remove support for pre-installed site extensions
• More autoswap fixes

S55 (05/2016)

• Use NuGet 3.5 beta 2
• Autoswap fixes

S54 (04/2016)

• Support ASP.NET Core RC2
• Add initial Mono support (not yet complete)
• Initial work to move up to newer git version
• Update to latest semver to fix Node/npm version handling
• Use newest nuget.exe beta to get ready for .NET Core RC2
• More function changes

S53 (03/2016)

• Yet more Azure Functions support :)

S52 (02/2016)

• More Azure Functions support

S51 (01/2016)

• Add initial Azure Functions support
• Add support for multiple post deployment scripts
• Add caching in /api/deployments API to improve perf when called repeatedly by portal
• Make scheduled WebJobs available in Basic mode (used to be Standard+ only)
• Make /deploy API support async (issue #1802)

S50 (12/2015)

• Add new SCM_COMMIT_MESSAGE env variable available in deployment scripts
• Fix some issues relating to auto-swap with continuous deployment
• Fix site extension update issue
• Move to a more recent version of the ACE editor

S49 (11/2015)

• Make Kudu work better with ASP.NET 5 RC1
• Add smarts to avoid touching web.config during deployment when it's not needed
• Support ASP.NET 5 beta8

S48 (10/2015)

• Add WebHooks support to WebJobs
• Support ASP.NET 5 beta7
• Display update percentage during file upload to Kudu Console
• Added Ace editor help to Kudu Console

S47 (8/2015)

• New profiling support
• Add support for DNX based WebJobs
• Add support for continuous WebJobs to handle http requests
• Add support for deploying from VS Online
• Add support for deploying from OneDrive
• Change Kudu Console editor to use Ace
• Change logger to be text based instead of XML, for big perf improvement
• Adds the TriggeredJobFinished event to the WebHooks form
• Support ASP.NET 5 beta6
• Support Bitbucket Webhook 2.0 payload (git and public repo only)
• Fix vfs/zip controller issue with paths that contain % characters
• Add new Kudu icon!

S46 (6/2015)

• Add support for scheduled WebJobs without using external scheduler (blog post)
• Support ASP.NET 5 beta4
• Add basic support for the Go language
• Turn on libgit2sharp by default, and update it to latest

S45 (4/2015)

• Support for WebJobs as an API app
• Site extension fixes and optimizations
• Make Kudu behave better when the disk is full
• Remove gcdump support

S44 (3/2015)

• Support ASP.NET 5 beta3
• Fix GitLab payload support
• Optimize site extension install/update to be idempotent and support async
• Other site extension improvements for API app scenarios
• Increase file browser max count from 100 to 200
• Improved tracing

S43 (2/2015)

• Add initial support for LibGit2Sharp (not on by default)
• Add ARM support for WebJobs api
• Add support for NuGet v3 site extension feeds
• Kudu trace improvements

S42-QFE2 (12/30/2014)

• Added support for deploying WebJobs when installing site extensions.

S42-QFE1 (12/09/2014)

• Support a new inplace mode for WebJobs
• Add support for ASP.NET 5 beta
• Change Kudu tracing to create one file per request

S42 (11/14/2014)

• Add in place mode for WebJobs
• Change tracing to use one file per entry instead of a single trace.xml
• Add better Python support
• Add username to process info
• Don't ask why it jumped from S30 to S42. The reasons are bizarre and uninteresting :)

S30 (10/27/2014)

• Support for auto-swap in continuous deployment scenarios
• Support passing feed url when installing site extensions
• Handle copying over a DLL in use by trying to rename it first (relevant to NewRelic)

S29-QFE1 (9/29/2014)

• Disable deployment with app setting SCM_DISABLE_DEPLOY_ON_PUSH
• Gravatar support

S29 (9/18/2014)

• New SITE_BITNESS environment variable

S28-QFE6 (9/10/2014)

• Add initial support for ProjectK apps (aka ASP.NET vnext)
• New feature to download custom deployment scripts
• Upgrade Kudu to SignalR 2.x
• Marking processes with scm and webjob labels in Process Explorer
• Return LastModified header from /api/vfs API

S28-QFE5 (8/22/2014)

• Temporary remedy for npm install failing when %APPDATA%\npm is not present
• Fixed issue of reading xml files in Debug Console

S28-QFE4 (8/20/2014)

• Add support for viewing process command line in process API and UI
• Improve WebJobs error handling
• Fixed deallock issue when OnLockAcquired throws exception

S28-QFE3 (8/15/2014)

• Adding Environment Variables view to Process API and UI
• Improving webjobs logging error handling
• change (add) api for webjobs from jobs to * change (add) api for processes from api/diagnostics/processtoapi/process`.
• Add httpErrors PassThrough to default Node config

S28-QFE2 (7/20/2014)

• Enable commit-ish for generic deploy handler
• Support copy-paste several lines to Debug console
• Some visual changes for FileExplorer

S28-QFE1 (7/2/2014)

• Cleanup index.lock for ScmVfs operations.
• Use Newtonsoft instead of DataContract for Json output annotations.
• Fixes for DebugConsole UI and autocomplete.

S28 (6/19/2014)

• Fix small issue with site extensions API

S27-QFE4 (6/17/2014)

• Add support for install.cmd/uninstall.cmd scripts in gallery Site Extensions
• Add support for F# Web Applications (sample here)

S27-QFE3 (6/2/2014)

• More Site Extension tweaks

S27-QFE2 (5/29/2014)

• Misc Site Extension and other fixes

S27-QFE (5/8/2014)

• Improve tab auto-complete behavior in Kudu console

S27 (5/6/2014)

• Typescript 1.0 support
• Added graceful shutdown support for WebJobs
• Improve deployment logic when disconnecting from a repo and reconnecting to a different one
• New logic to use the custom start script from package.json

S26-QFE2 (3/31/2014)

• New Process Explorer UI
• Webhooks support for triggered WebJobs (on run complete)

S26-QFE (3/22/2014)

• Support dropping Zip files into Dev Console
• New WebJobs dashboard for both SDK and non-SDK Jobs
• Improve Site Extension Gallery UI
• Add F# 3.1 support

S26 (3/10/2014)

• Initial Preview of Site Extension Gallery

S25-QFE4 (2/28/2014)

• Support new SCM_DISABLE_SUBMODULES=1 flag to turn off git submodule update
• Add direct PowerShell support in the Debug Console
• Add auto refresh support to the Debug Console tree view when files change

S25-QFE3 (2/11/2014)

• Add support for PowerShell WebJobs
• Add /logs/recent endpoint
• Add add/remove APIs for WebJobs
• Update to MVC5.1 and other newer packages
• Switch from aspx to Razor pages

S25-QFE2 (1/30/2014)

• Add support for TypeScript
• Add Node v0.10.24 (and matching npm 1.3.21)
• Fix Kudu Console drag and drop in newest Chrome

S25-QFE (1/16/2014)

• New Web Jobs feature
• Web hook payload now includes the site name (issue)
• New Kudu Console mode is now default. Can move back to old one optionally
• Correct npm version is put on the PATH (issue)
• Lots of fixes

S25 (12/17/2013)

• Support for deploying Console 'worker' apps
• Made SqlCmd.exe available to deployment scripts
• New API to return the list of available node/npm versions (https://github.com/projectkudu/kudu/issues/784)
• Process API now returns the list of open file handles for each process
• Updated msysgit to version 1.8.4
• Kudu now uses d:\home in Azure to refer to the site's files (instead of much longer folder)
• New optional alpha version of the Kudu Console that works more interactively

S24.5 (11/21/2013)

• Added .NET 4.5.1 SDK to help build 4.5.1 projects more cleanly. Note that the runtime is still 4.5

S24 (11/1/2013)

• New Site Extension feature
• Added diagsession and gcdump support to the Process API
• Dump files now include matching mscordacwks.dll and SOS.dll for convenience
• Added threads to the Process API
• New SCM_SCRIPT_GENERATOR_ARGS to get better control over the script generator
• Fix selection issue in the Console.
• Moved .ssh folder to the root instead of inside the Site folder.

S23 (8/27/2013)

• Web Hooks
• Post Deployment Action Hooks
• Enable automatic NuGet package restore, based on NuGet 2.7 semantic

S22

• Add support for in-place and repo-less deployments
• Add support for getting process information and mini-dumps
• Add new kudexec page giving a console windows from within the browser

S21.5

Features

• Add vstest support (including test frameworks: mstest, nunit and xunit)
• Add support for F# sites
• Add support for RIA sites
• Add ability to override some deployment settings (e.g. SCM_BUILD_ARGS) using .deployment file

S21

Features

• Add optional support for shallow clones (to save disk space) via SCM_USE_SHALLOW_CLONE setting
• Add etag support to /deployments API to avoid getting data unless necessary
• Improve progress reporting during deployment
• Allow the root of the Kudu service to be used as an alternate git endpoint
• Trim old deployments after reaching some limit
• Several improvement and fixes to the diagnostic trace file

Perf improvements

• Cache deployment script to avoid having to generate it each time
• Use unbuffered input stream during git push operations
• Removed some unnecessary operations when fetching from external git repository
• Removed OData and DotNetZip dependencies, reducing memory usage

Key fixes (many more small fixes not listed)

• Fixed issue that was causing some failures git pushing from Macs
• Fixed several issues that were causing timeouts when pushing large repositories
• Improved detection for processes that are waiting for user input
• Improved recovery after a crash (previously git locks and unwanted git remotes would remain)
• Added retry loop when fetching from external repos to deal with network reliability issues
• Improved how Kudu detects if the git repository already exists

S20

• Add support for deploying from Dropbox
• Add support for deploying Mercurial sites on Bitbucket and Codeplex
• Switch to use script generator as default deployment logic
• Add support for vfs REST API to access the file system
• Add support for zip download/upload API
• Improvements to Log streaming support
• Automatically update git submodules
• Support simple payload to force fetch and deploy
• Add support for Codebase, GitlabHq and Kiln in Kudu (no portal UI though)
• Switch Kudu to use .NET 4.5

Earlier releases

Sorry, this page was not maintained earlier. Ideally, we'd go back in fill this in, but probably won't :)