- Verify the Runner Hash during auto-upgrade before installing the new runner version (#967)
- Support download of runners from authenticated endpoints (#920)
- Enabled tty output in Docker Actions (#916)
- Added '--check' command to verify runner connectivity (#949)
## Bugs
- Fix usage of /dev/null and ping in run.sh (#968)
- Fixed an issue where docker containers failed to initialize (#977)
## Misc
- Updated the copy for various runner messages (#972)
- Added the runner's OS to telemetry (#939)
- Various other telemetry improvements (#935)
## Windows x64
We recommend configuring the runner in a root folder of the Windows drive (e.g. "C:\actions-runner"). This will help avoid issues related to service identity folder permissions and long file path restrictions on Windows.
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