PowerShellGet 3.0 Preview 17

We are excited to announce that an update to our preview of PowerShellGet 3.0 is now available on the PowerShell Gallery! This release includes a number of bug fixes as well as support for specifying the temporary path used during installation of PSResources.

What to expect in this update

This release includes a number of bug fixes as well as additional support for specifying a temporary path for installation of PSResources. For additional context on scenarios where this may be useful please refer to  this issue.

Features of this release

• Add -TemporaryPath parameter to Install-PSResource, Save-PSResource, and Update-PSResource
• Add String and SecureString as credential types in PSCredentialInfo
• Expand acceptable paths for Publish-PSResource (Module root directory, module manifest file, script file)
• Add -Force parameter to Register-PSResourceRepository cmdlet, to override an existing repository
• Add a warning for when the script installation path is not in Path variable

Bug Fixes

• Change casing of -IncludeXML to -IncludeXml
• Update priority range for PSResourceRepository to 0-100
• Editorial pass on cmdlet reference
• Fix issue when PSScriptInfo has no empty lines
• Make ConfirmImpact low for Register-PSResourceRepository and Save-PSResource
• Fix -PassThru for Set-PSResourceRepository cmdlet to return all properties
• Rename -FilePath parameter to -Path for PSScriptFileInfo cmdlets
• Fix RequiredModules description and add Find example to docs
• Remove unneeded inheritance in InstallHelper.cs
• Make -Path a required parameter for Save-PSResource cmdlet
• Improve script validation for publishing and installing

PowerShellGet 3.0 Preview 17