[release/v7.6.1] release-upload-buildinfo: replace version-comparison channel gating with metadata flags by adityapatwardhan · Pull Request #27180 · PowerShell/PowerShell
Backport of #27074 to release/v7.6.1
Triggered by @adityapatwardhan on behalf of @app/copilot-swe-agent
Original CL Label: CL-BuildPackaging
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Impact
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Tooling Impact
- Required tooling change
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Backports release-upload-buildinfo channel gating metadata fixes used by release build and packaging upload automation.
Customer Impact
- Customer reported
- Found internally
Regression
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This is not a regression.
Testing
Verified cherry-pick applied cleanly with no conflicts in the backport branch and validated branch creation against release/v7.6.1 target.
Risk
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The change is scoped to release build-info upload automation and channel gating logic, with moderate risk limited to release metadata publication behavior.