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@caesay caesay released this 30 Aug 15:08
· 836 commits to develop since this release

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Setup.exe

  • No longer installs .Net Framework 4.5 by default.
  • Added support for installing dotnet/core runtimes
  • Can install more than one framework at setup (eg comma delimited list. --targetFramework net5,net48)
  • Renders the splash image instead of Update.exe, meaning the splash image can show instantaneously instead of waiting for everything to be unzipped

Squirrel.dll

  • Retargeted to netstandard2.0 / all dependencies updated
  • Released as Clowd.Squirrel nuget package
  • Misc fixes for running in a PublishSingleFile context
  • Added parameter to CreateShortcutForThisExe for configurable shortcut location(s)
  • Can gets shortcut/uninstall icons from SquirelAware apps

Update.exe

  • Retargeted to net5.0
  • Can be deployed fully self contained / dependency free with the --selfContained command line switch during releasify
  • Will delete itself automatically when uninstalling
  • Detect dotnet core Squirrel apps (with separate exe/dll)
  • Splash image window removed (it's now in Setup.exe)

SyncReleases

  • Retargeted to net5.0
  • Supports downloading and uploading release packages. Can now be used to fully automated deployment of Squirrel releases.
  • Added support for Backblaze B2

Find the previous version at Squirrel.Windows 2.0.1