What's Changed

• Update Microsoft.Data.SqlClient to 5.1.6 by @AndriySvyryd in #2284
• Port .NET 10 first-class span support fix by @Copilot in #2365
• Fix HierarchyId parsing for numbers outside Int32 range by @Copilot in #2362
• Allow the tools to run on the newest SDK by @AndriySvyryd in #2396

Full Changelog: v6.5.1...v6.5.2

What's Changed

• Update Microsoft.Data.SqlClient version by @AndriySvyryd in #2329
• Add fix for .NET 10 first-class span support by @ericsampson in #2345
• Correct spelling mistake in doc comments by @Alainx277 in #2351
• Fix HierarchyId to support numbers outside Int32 range by @Copilot in #2359
• Enable symbols packages and deterministic builds for source-stepping by @Copilot in #2358

New Contributors

• @ericsampson made their first contribution in #2345
• @Alainx277 made their first contribution in #2351

Full Changelog: v6.5.1...v6.6.0-preview1

What's Changed

• Fix for broken NuGet package by @ErikEJ in #2263

Full Changelog: v6.5.0...v6.5.1

What's Changed

• New SQL Server / Azure SQL Database provider (contributed by the community) - Microsoft.EntityFramework.SqlServer. This new provider uses the modern SQL Server client Microsoft.Data.SqlClient. For more information about configuration of this provider, see Microsoft.EntityFramework.SqlServer Guide.
• The ef6 utility was updated to only support .NET 6 and newer. It was also updated to support reading from app.config files, and support Windows ARM64.
• The System.Data.SqlClient driver was updated to version 4.8.6.

Full Changelog: https://github.com/dotnet/ef6/compare/v6.4.4..v6.5.0

This release contains no functional changes. Only the NuGet package icon was updated.

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The primary goal of EF 6.4 is to polish the features and scenarios we delivered in EF 6.3. To this end we have fixed important issues found in EF 6.3 to create a more stable release.

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