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Update Appx manifest to defer updates - #1780
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What changed in this PR
Updates DSC’s MSIX manifest to defer package updates while the application is in use, helping prevent updates from terminating a running dsc.exe.
Changes:
- Declares the
uap17namespace and adds it toIgnorableNamespaces. - Sets
uap17:UpdateWhileInUsetodefer.
| File | Description |
|---|---|
packaging/msix/AppxManifest.xml |
Adds the namespace and property for deferring updates while DSC is running. |
Review effort: Balanced
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PR Summary
Update Appx manifest to set the UpdateWhileInUse property to
deferso thatdsc.exeisn't killed while it's in use when a new version becomes available.