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If powershell.version is present but empty, $PSVersionTable.GitCommitId reports "Index was outside the bounds of the array" #3676
Description
Steps to reproduce
clear the contents of powershell.version
PS> $PSVersionTable.GitCommitId
Expected behavior
unknown
Actual behavior
Index was outside the bounds of the array.
Environment data
Name Value
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PSVersion 6.0.0-alpha
PSEdition Core
PSCompatibleVersions {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0...}
BuildVersion 3.0.0.0
GitCommitId Index was outside the bounds of the array.
CLRVersion
WSManStackVersion 3.0
PSRemotingProtocolVersion 2.3
SerializationVersion 1.1.0.1
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SteveL-MSFT commentedon May 1, 2017
The fix should also handle the case if the file is missing, putting the exception message as the GitCommitId value doesn't seem like the right solution
lzybkr commentedon May 1, 2017
The fix should generate a C# file at build time so that we don't need a file at runtime.