Patch My PC Publisher Releases

This release contains a variety of features and fixes, as noted below.

Features

  • Improve conflicting process timeout options
    • ConfigMgr and Intune timeout increased to their respective maximums, minus a 15-minute buffer.
      • ConfigMgr App Max: 705 minutes
      • Intune Max: 45 minutes
    • New option to use ‘maximum run time’ from the respective update or app.
      • ConfigMgr Update Max: Will use configured update ‘max run time’ as configured in ConfigMgr for the update.
        • Note: Update max run time must be edited before the update is deployed for a client to recognize the change.
      • ConfigMgr App Max: Will use the configured deployment time ‘max run time.’
      • Intune App/Update Max: Will use the maximum run time of an Intune Win32 app (60 minutes minus the 15-minute buffer).
    • Idea: PATCHMYPC-I-1516
  • Send an alert if the Publisher failed to auto-update.
  • Send an alert when the Publisher is updated
  • Add time zone to Teams/Slack Webhook notification
  • Split out notification settings to allow Error notifications and Information notifications to go to different webhooks

Fixes

  • Fixed a bug where the Publisher would throw an exception if a ConfigMgr scope is deleted, but still associated with a product in the Publisher.  
  • Fixed a bug where Intune email reports would not include the warning regarding missing local content for applications
Published On August 30, 2021