## Azure App Configuration Extension release notes

The Azure App Configuration extension in Azure DevOps pipeline has been published to [Azure DevOps marketplace](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=AzureAppConfiguration.azure-app-configuration-task&ssr=false#overview). The version of the Azure App Configuration task being used will print to the console when the task is executed: 

![sample](pictures/AzureDevOpsExtensionVersionSample.PNG)

### v7.0.0 - November, 20 2023
**Breaking changes**
  - Updated to fail the task if any Key Vault references cannot be resolved or if the resolved values are unable to be set as a pipeline secret. To avoid failing the task due to Key Vault errors, you can enable the new option to treat these errors as warnings detailed below.

**Enhancement**
  - Added an option to treat Key Vault resolution errors as warnings.

### v6.5.0 - October, 13 2023
* Added capability to use workload identity federation for authentication.

### v6.0.0 - February, 02 2023
**Breaking changes**
  - Updated the task to require Node.js 16. It previously required 10.
  - Updated the minimum supported azure pipeline agent version to [2.206.1](https://github.com/microsoft/azure-pipelines-agent/releases/tag/v2.206.1) or later. Previously it was [2.144.0](https://github.com/microsoft/azure-pipelines-agent/releases/tag/v2.144.0).

**Bug fixes**
  - Fixed a bug that caused an invalid secret URL warning when resolving key vault references in sovereign clouds.

### v5.2.0 - March, 02 2022
Fixed a bug that caused an invalid_client error when using certificate-based authentication [#608](https://github.com/Azure/AppConfiguration/issues/608).

### v5.1.0 - January, 07 2022
* **Breaking change**: 
With the added support of sovereign clouds such as Azure Government and Azure China, the task inputs were updated.

  **Before**: 
  Task input was *App Configuration Name*

  **After**:
  Task input was updated to *App Configuration endpoint*. The *App Configuration endpoint* can be gotten from the App Configuration store overview page.

### v4.0.0 - October, 12 2021
* Upgraded task to use Node 10. It previously used Node 6.

### v3.5.16 - July, 22 2021
* Added the capability to use certificate based authentication.
* Added logs that show more details with reference to parameters used to run the task.
* Fixed a bug that caused the warning "Can\'t find loc string for key:CouldNotFetchAccessTokenforAzureStatusCode causes app config azdo task to fail" [#520](https://github.com/Azure/AppConfiguration/issues/520). 

### v3.4.16 - March, 12 2021
* Added the capability to use managed identity based authentication.

### v3.3.16 - February, 16 2021
* Fixed incorrect tooltip help messages for task parameters in task editor UI [#447](https://github.com/Azure/AppConfiguration/issues/447) 
* Updated error message when certificate based authentication is used to indicate that it is not supported.

### v3.2.16 - December, 10 2020
* Updated the readme 

### v3.2.15 - December, 10 2020
* Fixed an issue causing the task to partially succeed when key-values are overwritten [#372](https://github.com/Azure/AppConfiguration/issues/372)
* Improved error message when required parameters are not provided 

### v3.0.14 - May, 15 2020
* Fixed an issue causing the task to fail when run in a Linux pipeline. [#327](https://github.com/Azure/AppConfiguration/issues/327)

### v3.0.13 - May, 04 2020
* Fixed the issue that some symbols, for example, percent sign (%), could not be set to Pipeline Task variables correctly. [#313](https://github.com/Azure/AppConfiguration/issues/313)

### v2.0.11 - March, 24 2020
* The Azure App Configuration pipeline task for the Azure DevOps is now generally available.
* Added `FAQ` section to the [documentation](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=AzureAppConfiguration.azure-app-configuration-task).  

### v2.0.10 - March, 21 2020
* Added support for trimming key prefixes before setting as pipeline variables.
* Added support for resolving Key Vault references and setting as pipeline secrets.

### v2.0.9 - January, 21 2020
* **Breaking change**: With the support of Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) by the App Configuration service, the permission of this pipeline task can be granted with more granular and specific access control.

  **Before**
  The *Service Connection* of this pipeline task is granted `Contributor` role in access control of the App Configuration store.

  **After**
 The *Service Connection* of this pipeline task is granted `Azure App Configuration Data Reader` role in access control of the App Configuration store.

### v1.6.8 - December, 02 2019
  * Fixed the issue that the `App Configuration name` dropdown is not populated if the App Configuration pipeline task is added to the pipeline YAML file via the `assistant` UI of Tasks. [#202](https://github.com/Azure/AppConfiguration/issues/202)

### v1.6.7 - September, 04 2019
  * Updated to use the authorization header syntax that is compliant with the REST API spec.
  * Included API version for all requests sent to Azure App Configuration.

### v1.6.6 - June, 24 2019
* Improved [homepage documentation](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=AzureAppConfiguration.azure-app-configuration-task):
  * Added a link to this release notes.
  * Added an example of how to consume fetched key-values.

### v1.6.3 - June, 03 2019
* Added support for auto-populated `App Configuration name` dropdown from a textbox.
* Reset environment variables with invalid keys now prints a masked value, `****`, instead of the actual value of the key-value.

### v1.4.48 - May, 06 2019
* Initial version.
* Added Azure App Configuration Extension to [Azure DevOps Marketplace](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/).
* Integrated with pipeline framework control `Azure subscription` so that user could use existing `Connection Endpoint` to auth with Azure App Configuration instance.
* Added support for `Key filter` and `Label` to query matched key-values.