v16.0.0-Preview.3 (Preview)

Azure DevOps Migration Tools v16.0.0-Preview.3

Version: 16.0.0-Preview.3
Ring: (Preview)

Release Summary for Azure DevOps Migration Tools

Overview

This release of the Azure DevOps Migration Tools introduces significant enhancements, including improved configuration management, new features for field mapping, and extensive documentation updates. The changes aim to streamline the migration process, enhance usability, and ensure better maintainability of the codebase.

Detailed Changes

New Features ✨

• New Configuration Command: The addition of the MigrationConfigCommand allows users to create and edit configuration files interactively, enhancing user experience. PR #2315
• Field Mapping Enhancements: New field mapping classes for Azure DevOps are introduced, providing more flexibility in how data is migrated. PR #2315

Enhancements 💡

• Improved Logging: The integration of Serilog for enhanced logging capabilities allows for better tracking and debugging of migration processes. PR #2315
• Configuration Updates: The configuration files have been updated to include new field mappings and improve clarity in naming conventions. PR #2315

Bug Fixes 🐛

• Test Setup Fixes: Corrections in test setups ensure that all tests pass consistently, improving the reliability of the testing framework. PR #2315

Performance Improvements ⚡️

• Refactored Configuration Handling: The configuration handling has been refactored for better performance and maintainability, ensuring that the application runs more efficiently. PR #2315

Refactoring ♻️

• Code Structure Improvements: Significant refactoring of the codebase has been undertaken to improve readability and maintainability, including the renaming of classes and restructuring of configuration files. PR #2315

Documentation Updates 📝

• Comprehensive Documentation Revamp: The documentation has been extensively updated to reflect the latest changes, including new features and configuration options. This ensures that users have access to accurate and helpful information. PR #2315

Dependency Updates 📌

• Updated Dependencies: The project dependencies have been updated to ensure compatibility with the latest libraries and tools, enhancing overall project stability. PR #2315

Conclusion

The changes in this release significantly enhance the Azure DevOps Migration Tools, making it more user-friendly and efficient. The introduction of new features, improvements in logging and configuration management, and comprehensive documentation updates are expected to streamline the migration process for users. These enhancements align with our business goals of providing a robust and reliable migration solution, ultimately leading to increased user satisfaction and adoption.

Get the tools

• Download the MigrationTools-16.0.0-Preview.3.zip file below
• Install with Winget with winget install nkdagility.azure-devops-migration-tools.Preview --version 16.0.0-Preview.3 . There is a delay for aprovals on the winget store, so you may need to wait a few days before this is available.
• Install with Chocolatey with choco install vsts-sync-migrator --version 16.0.0-preview0003. There is a delay for aprovals on the chocolatey store, so you may need to wait a few hours before this is available.

What's Changed

🏕 Features

• 🔧 (main.yml): remove trailing slash from docs_baseURL for consistency by @MrHinsh in #2314
• Rename Project Folders for Clarity (and sanity) by @MrHinsh in #2315

Full Changelog: v16.0.0-Preview.2...v16.0.0-Preview.3