Azure DevOps, YAML release pipelines? [closed]

At the time of writing this response the features timeline reflects yaml releases are coming 2018 Q3. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/release-notes/ Update: This has been bumped a few times. Checking the comments below is recommended as folks have been providing updates as they find them. Update As per comments, this is now possible: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/devops/whats-new-with-azure-pipelines/. The following is copied … Read more

What is the difference between Pipeline and Release Pipeline in azure devops?

Pipelines is a name in latest DevOps user interface for Builds. In old UI it’s like this: It can be said that Pipeline(or Build, or Build Pipeline) represents CI (continuous integration) in Azure DevOps. Release represents CD(continuous delivery) in Azure DevOps. Pipeline usually takes code, builds it, tests and creates an artifact. Release takes the … Read more

What are the big differences between TFVC (TFS Version Control) and Git for source control when using Visual Studio 2013?

Update Since 2013 a lot has happened: Microsoft has added ssh support to Team Foundation Server, Azure DevOps Server and Azure DevOps. Visual studio 2019 16.8+ ships with a completely revamped git client. Microsoft has moved its own internal products off of TFVC. Windows and Office sources now live in Git in Azure DevOps. Microsoft … Read more

Is there a tool to validate an Azure DevOps Pipeline locally?

UPDATE: This functionality was removed in Issue #2479 in Oct, 2019 You can run the Azure DevOps agent locally with its YAML testing feature. From the microsoft/azure-pipelines-agent project, to install an agent on your local machine. Then use the docs page on Run local (internal only) to access the feature that is available within the … Read more

Unable to authenticate with Git Bash to Visual Studio Team Services

You need to enable Alternate Authentication Credentials if you want to use other Git clients outside of Visual Studio… To set up alternate creds in Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS), click on your name/icon on the top right -> Security -> Alternate Authentication Credentials Edit: Add more details about this from VSTS (taken from the … Read more

Unable to negotiate with 40.74.28.9 port 22: no matching host key type found. Their offer: ssh-rsa

With SSH, there are several different types of keys and RSA keys (the ssh-rsa) kind can support multiple kinds of signatures. The signature type ssh-rsa refers to RSA with SHA-1, whereas the signature type rsa-sha2-256 is RSA with SHA-256 and rsa-sha2-512 is RSA with SHA-512. In the case of Azure DevOps, it only supports the … Read more

How can I refresh the list of remote branches in my Visual Studio 2017 Team Explorer panel?

If you want Visual Studio 2017 to ALWAYS prune on fetch (I do, I add and remove a LOT of branches for UI work), once you install 3rd party Git (can do from Settings within Team Explorer, Git section) there will be a new option in Global Settings (also in Git section) to ‘Prune remote … Read more

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