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@daxian-dbw Dongbo Wang (daxian-dbw) commented Sep 1, 2026

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Change Windows CI to stop using PowerShell 5.1.

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Change Windows CI to stop using PowerShell 5.1
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Copilot started reviewing on behalf of Dongbo Wang (daxian-dbw) September 1, 2026 16:38
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@daxian-dbw Dongbo Wang (daxian-dbw) added the CL-BuildPackaging Indicates that a PR should be marked as a build or packaging change in the Change Log label Sep 1, 2026
@microsoft-github-policy-service microsoft-github-policy-service Bot added Backport-7.4.x-Consider Backport-7.5.x-Consider Backport-7.6.x-Consider labels Sep 1, 2026
@daxian-dbw Dongbo Wang (daxian-dbw) mentioned this pull request Sep 1, 2026
Update AppxManifest.xml to only declare en-US for the <Resources> element #27939
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Pull request overview

Updates Windows CI to avoid Windows PowerShell 5.1 by switching the GitHub Actions step shell to PowerShell (pwsh) and removing outdated documentation implying a Windows PowerShell requirement.

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  • Remove “Requires Windows PowerShell” note from the Windows CI module comment.
  • Switch the Windows test composite action “Bootstrap” step shell from powershell to pwsh.

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tools/WindowsCI.psm1 Removes an outdated note implying Windows PowerShell is required.
.github/actions/test/windows/action.yml Runs the Bootstrap step using pwsh instead of Windows PowerShell 5.1.

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Ryan Yates (kilasuit) approved these changes Sep 1, 2026
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LGTM

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Patrick Meinecke (SeeminglyScience) approved these changes Sep 1, 2026
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Dongbo Wang (daxian-dbw) merged commit 13b2fd1 into PowerShell:master Sep 1, 2026
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Dongbo Wang (daxian-dbw) deleted the ci branch September 1, 2026 17:07
@adityapatwardhan Aditya Patwardhan (adityapatwardhan) added Backport-7.4.x-Approved Backport-7.5.x-Approved Backport-7.6.x-Approved and removed Backport-7.4.x-Consider Backport-7.5.x-Consider Backport-7.6.x-Consider labels Sep 21, 2026
@adityapatwardhan Aditya Patwardhan (adityapatwardhan) mentioned this pull request Sep 21, 2026
[release/v7.4.21] Change Windows CI to stop using PowerShell 5.1 #28049
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@adityapatwardhan Aditya Patwardhan (adityapatwardhan) added Backport-7.4.x-Migrated and removed Backport-7.4.x-Approved labels Sep 21, 2026
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[release/v7.5.12] Change Windows CI to stop using PowerShell 5.1 #28064
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@adityapatwardhan Aditya Patwardhan (adityapatwardhan) added Backport-7.5.x-Migrated and removed Backport-7.5.x-Approved labels Sep 22, 2026
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[release/v7.6.7] Change Windows CI to stop using PowerShell 5.1 #28081
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@adityapatwardhan Aditya Patwardhan (adityapatwardhan) added the Backport-7.6.x-Migrated label Sep 24, 2026
@adityapatwardhan Aditya Patwardhan (adityapatwardhan) removed the Backport-7.6.x-Approved label Sep 24, 2026
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