Description

The goal of this ticket is to announce the upcoming breaking changes in MSTest v3.

Implemented

• Follow Microsoft .NET lifecycle:
  • Dropped support for .NET Framework 4.5 (moved to 4.6.2)
  • Dropped support for .NET Standard 1.0 (moved to 2.0)
  • Dropped support for UWP before 16299
  • Dropped support for WinUI before 18362
  • Dropped support for .NET 5 (replaced with netcoreapp3.1 and .NET 6)
• Merge timeout behaviours for .NET Core and .NET Framework Merge timeout behaviors for .NET Core and .NET Framework #1296
• Refactor available ctors for DataRowAttribute Refactor available ctors for DataRowAttribute #1332
• Introduce strategies for test ID generation Introduce strategies for test ID generation #1286
• Remove Assert.AreEqual/AreNotEqual overloads with object object Remove Assert.AreEqual/AreNotEqual overloads with object object #1429
• AreSame/AreNotSame use generic instead of object Assert.AreSame/AreNotSame use generic instead of object #1430
• Unify DeploymentDirectory location across target frameworks Unify DeploymentDirectory location across target frameworks #1414
• Add class/assembly cleanup/init messages to first/last test Add class/assembly cleanup/init messages to first/last test #1390
• Unwrap real exception from TargetInvocationException Unwrap real exception from TargetInvocationException #1254