2026-03-04 Release

What's Changed

• Fix mismatched VCPKG_ROOT warnings when Visual Studio has vcpkg installed by @BillyONeal in #1931
• Add copilot /init output. by @BillyONeal in #1930
• Group feature test results by port. by @BillyONeal in #1933
• Accept tags in portsdiff and z-changelog. by @BillyONeal in #1935
• Bump minimatch in /vcpkg-artifacts by @dependabot[bot] in #1934
• Allow Terrapin Retrieval Tool env vars. by @BillyONeal in #1936
• Update scripts SHA 2026-03-04. by @BillyONeal in #1937

Full Changelog: 2026-02-21...2026-03-04

2026-02-21 Release

What's Changed

• Disable metrics for vcpkg-in-vcpkg. by @BillyONeal in #1925

Full Changelog: 2026-02-17...2026-02-21

2026-02-17 Release

What's Changed

• Upgrade CodeQL and disable on macos-ci. by @BillyONeal in #1893
• Test/fix internal dependencies in top level manifest. by @dg0yt in #1890
• dependencies.cpp optimizations by @dg0yt in #1891
• Deduplicate is_empty() calls and add {}s. by @BillyONeal in #1895
• Switch default Ninja minimal version to a reasonable value by @cqundefine in #1897
• Install files in parallel, redux by @BillyONeal in #1896
• Automate minting the release notes table. by @BillyONeal in #1903
• Bump lodash from 4.17.21 to 4.17.23 in /vcpkg-artifacts by @dependabot[bot] in #1905
• Add CMAKE_EXPORT_COMPILE_COMMANDS by @BillyONeal in #1904
• [tools] Fix missing executable permission on downloaded tools for Unix by @zynfly in #1911
• Use libcurl rather than curl command line by @BillyONeal in #1906
• Deduplicate "additional_file" in abi info. by @BillyONeal in #1914
• Remove optionality in ActionPlan and Summary by @BillyONeal in #1894
• Replace all Optional<T&> with T*. by @BillyONeal in #1898
• Update scripts sha 2026-02-12. by @BillyONeal in #1917
• Clamp invalid elapsed time instead of crashing in track_elapsed_us by @clee704 in #1918
• Suppress BinSkim errors in the Windows SDK. by @BillyONeal in #1920
• Fix BinSkim again by @BillyONeal in #1921
• Update scripts SHA 2026-02-17 by @BillyONeal in #1923
• More BinSkim suppressions. by @BillyONeal in #1924

New Contributors

• @zynfly made their first contribution in #1911
• @clee704 made their first contribution in #1918

Full Changelog: 2025-12-16...2026-02-17

2025-12-16 Release

What's Changed

• Plumb DiagnosticContext into ToolCache / download / caching. by @BillyONeal in #1842
• Delete VCPKG_PUBLIC_ABI_OVERRIDE and PlanTypes. by @BillyONeal in #1874
• Fix arm64 macOS GitHub Actions. by @BillyONeal in #1884
• Update vcpkg-scripts SHA 2025-12-16. by @BillyONeal in #1888

Full Changelog: 2025-12-05...2025-12-16

2025-12-05 Release

What's Changed

• Bump js-yaml from 4.1.0 to 4.1.1 in /vcpkg-artifacts by @dependabot[bot] in #1847
• Bump glob from 10.4.5 to 10.5.0 in /vcpkg-artifacts by @dependabot[bot] in #1857
• Test parent hashes without actual build by @dg0yt in #1870
• Fix qualified PackageSpec parse hang. by @BillyONeal in #1872
• Test --skip-failures and fix "static" cascade by @dg0yt in #1871
• Update scripts SHA 2025-12-03 and update github actions runners. by @BillyONeal in #1873

Full Changelog: 2025-11-19...2025-12-05

2025-11-19 Release

What's Changed

• Revert libcurl. by @BillyONeal in #1856

Full Changelog: 2025-11-18...2025-11-19

2025-11-18 Release

What's Changed

• [vcpkg-tool] Replace curl command calls with libcurl by @vicroms in #1660
• Fix =skip handling. by @BillyONeal in #1849
• Fix invalid proxy url example by @albertony in #1848
• Update scripts SHA 2025-11-17 by @BillyONeal in #1851
• Add libcurl hooks for the signed build. by @BillyONeal in #1852
• Use curl_multi_wait rather than curl_multi_poll by @vicroms in #1855
• Drop -static on Alpine build. by @BillyONeal in #1854

New Contributors

• @albertony made their first contribution in #1848

Full Changelog: 2025-11-13...2025-11-18

2025-11-13 Release

What's Changed

• Remove the 'upgrade' message. by @BillyONeal in #1802
• Turn on LTCG and COMDAT folding. by @BillyONeal in #1820
• ci: baseline pass means pass by @dg0yt in #1827
• Test ci --parent-hashes by @dg0yt in #1829
• Delete artifacts list. by @BillyONeal in #1831
• Fix ci test changing VCPKG_ROOT/installed by @dg0yt in #1837
• xbox updates for October 2025 release new layout by @walbourn in #1834
• Fix wrong usage of stdfs::file_time_type by @miyanyan in #1835
• Don't include features from skipped ports in CI runs. by @BillyONeal in #1822
• Update vcpkg-scripts SHA 2025-11-12. by @BillyONeal in #1845

Full Changelog: 2025-10-16...2025-11-13

2025-10-16 Release

What's Changed

• Fix "no such file or directory" error. by @BillyONeal in #1817
• Update scripts SHA 2025-10-16. by @BillyONeal in #1819

Full Changelog: 2025-10-10...2025-10-16

2025-10-10 Release

What's Changed

• Remove embedded configuration warning. by @BillyONeal in #1766
• Add azureSubscription as requested by MicroBuild. by @BillyONeal in #1780
• Add a generic bsd platform for expressions by @cqundefine in #1785
• Support toolset v145 (Visual Studio 2026) by @huangqinjin in #1787
• Add service connection to macOS signing by @BillyONeal in #1786
• Fix macOS build failure in Actions. by @BillyONeal in #1790
• Set the toolchain before detect_compiler. by @BillyONeal in #1793
• Add support for NetBSD by @cqundefine in #1789
• test-features: Suggest cascade lines with support expressions by @autoantwort in #1731
• Include NuGet console output on failures. by @BillyONeal in #1800
• Fix ZipBinaryProvider unpack reporting + parallelize more by @BillyONeal in #1805
• Update scripts SHA 2025-10-09 + remove example.com downloads. by @BillyONeal in #1807

New Contributors

• @cqundefine made their first contribution in #1785

Full Changelog: 2025-09-03...2025-10-10