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title: NuGet 5.5 Release Notes | ||
description: Release notes for NuGet 5.5 including new features, bug fixes, and DCRs. | ||
author: karann-msft | ||
ms.author: karann | ||
ms.date: 03/19/2020 | ||
ms.topic: conceptual | ||
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# NuGet 5.5 Release Notes | ||
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NuGet distribution vehicles: | ||
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| NuGet version | Available in Visual Studio version| Available in .NET SDK(s)| | ||
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| [**5.5.0**](https://nuget.org/downloads) | [Visual Studio 2019 version 16.5](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/downloads/) | [3.1.200](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download/dotnet-core/3.1)<sup>1</sup> | | ||
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<sup>1</sup>Installed with Visual Studio 2019 with .NET Core workload | ||
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## Summary: What's New in 5.5 | ||
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* Improved accessibility and screen reader experience for the NuGet package manager UI in Visual Studio | ||
* Accessibility issues in Screen Reader experiences, missing altText and accessible name for Installed textbox, etc., - [#9059](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/9059) | ||
* Accessibility issues in Screen Reader experiences in Packages List - [#9077](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/9077) | ||
* Accessibility issues in Screen Reader experiences related to "browse","install","update" Tabs - [#9078](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/9078) | ||
* Narrator does not announce "Blank","No Dependencies","nuget.org","MIT" link label [#9157](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/9157) | ||
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* Support for surfacing self-contained icons in Visual Studio package manager UI for packages hosted on local feeds - [#8189](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/8189) | ||
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* Significantly improved no-op restore performance using `RestoreUseStaticGraphEvaluation` which speeds up evaluations by calling MSBuild Static Graph APIs - [8791](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/8791) | ||
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* Improved dotnet.exe reliability with cross-platform authentication plugins | ||
* dotnet restore failing with TaskCanceledException - [#7842](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/7842) | ||
* Plugin: "A task was cancelled" - problem with ADO authentication due to this. - [#8528](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/8528) | ||
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* add `dotnet nuget <add|remove|update|disable|enable|list> source` command - [#4126](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/4126) | ||
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* Suport for `--skip-duplicate` using dotnet nuget push - [#8778](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/8778) | ||
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* Support `packages.config` with msbuild /restore - [#8506](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/8506) | ||
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### Issues fixed in this release | ||
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**Bugs** | ||
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* Rework Self-Updater with V3 Apis - [#4197](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/4197) | ||
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* Wrong package dependency version If package dependency version is set to '*' - [#6697](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/6697) | ||
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* ErrorUnsafePackageEntry error message is not pointing to source of problem - [#7505](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/7505) | ||
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* Lock file is not honored in "*" scenarios - [#8073](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/8073) | ||
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* NuGet.exe does not resolve to the latest version of a package when using * in PackageReference (MSBuild/Dotnet/VS restore do) - [#8432](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/8432) | ||
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* dotnet list package with multi targeting WPF project - [#8463](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/8463) | ||
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* Improve ConcurrencyUtilities (reduce CPU usage) - [#8653](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/8653) | ||
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* DG Spec for unloaded project scenarios should not be written in preview restores - [#8793](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/8793) | ||
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* The Visual Studio NuGet packages (RestoreManagerPackage) needs to auto load on solution build events - [#8796](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/8796) | ||
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* Deadlock in VSSettings init - [#8842](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/8842) | ||
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* VisualStudio ToolBox is not populated from a NuGet package if a project is placed in a solution folder - [#8868](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/8868) | ||
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* VS: solution restore perpetually fails due to race condition - [#8881](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/8881) | ||
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* Constant "loading.." on installed tab, and "searching <term>.." on updates tab - [#8890](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/8890) | ||
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* Missing Embedded Icons in VS PM UI after cache expires - [#9069](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/9069) | ||
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* FireAndForget PM UI startup - [#9112](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/9112) | ||
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* Restore: IncludeExcludeFiles.Equals(...) implementation is incorrect - [#9167](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/9167) | ||
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* Restore: PackageSpec.Clone() creates unequal clone - [#9211](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/9211) | ||
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* Error list shown although "Always show Error List if build finishes with errors" is not checked - [#8190](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/8190) | ||
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* Static Graph restore should not pass empty SolutionPath - [#9061](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/9061) | ||
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* Restore: closure computed for each project 4 times - [#9042](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/9042) | ||
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* Restore: DependencyGraphSpec.Load(...) does not need JObject - [#9040](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/9040) | ||
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* Restore: large strings created on large object heap (LOH) - [#9031](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/9031) | ||
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* Custom nuget.exe on newer mono might break due to the MSBuild SDK Resolver - [8848](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/8848) | ||
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* restore fails when nuget.dgspec.json is "used by another process" - [8692](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/8692) | ||
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**DCRs** | ||
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* Logic in _GetRestoreProjectStyle should be in a task - [#8804](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/8804) | ||
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* Add deprecation information by default on the installed tab - [#8541](https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/8541) | ||
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**[List of all issues fixed in this release - 5.5](https://app.zenhub.com/workspaces/nuget-client-team-55aec9a240305cf007585881/reports/release?release=5e0e5fbd021f7aa0ec95db18)** |