This release contains a LOT of changes and new features:

Changes:

• Updates the code to .NET 5.0
• Includes C# 9.0 features.
• Removes unused using from different classes.
• Removes mobile project from eShopOnContainers to eshop-mobile-client
• Renames GracePeriodManagerTask in GracePeriodManagerService
• Updates CardType and Enumeration class.
• Updates the dotnet sdk tag in Dockerfiles
• Migrates Newtonsoft.Json to System.Text.Json
• WebSPA project related changes:
  • Updates the WebSPA UI theme.
  • Updates WebSPA Angular Version to 11.2
  • Updates the Catalog Item specific images.
  • Updates packages in package-lock.json file in WebSPA project.
• GitHub Actions specific changes:
  • Includes first version of GitHub actions as part of CI/CD pipelines
  • Updates Job steps to accomodate latest action packages.
  • Refactors GitHub Actions workflows to use composite.
• Updates Azure Service Bus ARM Templates in deploy/azure/az/servicebus/sbusdeploy.json
• Updates the Azure Service Bus SDK version and changes the namespace from Microsoft.Azure.ServiceBus to Azure.Messaging.ServiceBus
• Uses the Microsoft.AspNetCore.DataProtection.StackExchangeRedis package instead of Microsoft.AspNetCore.DataProtection.Redis
• Downgrades Microsoft.AspNetCore.Hosting.Abstractions to 2.2.0
• Updates following Readme files to incorporate latest instructions:
  • Main.md file.
  • branch-guide.md file.
  • CONTRIBUTING.md file.
• Contains following updates in eShopOnContainers wiki:
  • Updates the System-requirements page.
  • Docker-compose-deployment-files
  • Updates the images Visual-Studio-2017-environment
  • Updates the steps for Windows-setup
  • Updates the steps for Mac-setup
  • Moves the Xamarin-setup specific content to
  • Architecture
  • gRPC
  • Using-HealthChecks
  • Azure-Key-Vault
  • Unit-and-integration-testing
  • Updates Frequent-errors page.
  • Includes Github Actions related documentations.

Bug Fixes:

• Fixes SameSite cookie policy.
• Fixes ContentPage.ToolbarItems in a TabbedPage
• Fixes persistency for ISubscriptionClient
• Fixes ordering-signalrhub workflow badge image
• Fixes WebSPA pager display.
• Fixes WebSPA catalog filter.
• Fixes mobileshoppingagg address in mobileshopping envoy.yaml
• Fixes serialization in EventBusServiceBus.cs class.
• Fixes to use existing cosumerChannel in EventRabbitMQ queue.
• Fixes few typos in fields name, documentation and scripts.
• Fixes deploy-all.sh deployment script file

Contributions :

We’d like to acknowledge and thank the following community members for their valuable contributions!

@dsrodenas, @vishipayyallore, @borjasanes, @mvelosop, @hetal-kapadia, @william-keller, @Sreenivas-Kalluru, @alecola, @f1nzer, @Marusyk, @n-stefan, @mohamed-seada-1994, @colindembovsky, @sanderobdeijn, @deckerbd, @michaelgregson, @kaypee90, @alan0428a, @GitHubPang, @ryanceleslie, @oliviergaumond, @zedy-wj