2.1.3

• Set the default reclamation mode to dropcache wsl2.autoMemoryReclaim=drop
  • Increase dropcache idle time to 10min
• Use the display language for localization instead of the default locale (solves #11087,#11051)
• Extend plugin API with OnDistroRegistering, OnDistroUnregistering ,ListDistribution and ExecuteBinaryInDistribution methods

2.1.1

• Disable DNS tunneling by default while an issue with docker is debugged
• Enable implicit ICTIMESYNCFLAG_SYNC patch (solves #10006)
• Update MSRDC to 1.2.5105
• Update Microsoft.WSL.Kernel to version 5.15.146.1-2
• Update WSLg to 1.0.60
• Ignore localhostForwarding setting in mirrored mode

2.1.0

• Enable DNS tunneling by default
• Skip installing the MSIX for the current user when running as SYSTEM (solves #10906)
• Only run distro init logic when started from mini_init (solves #10883)
• Create an execution context for MSI package installation via wslinstaller
• Configure all executables as LSP_SYSTEM to avoid loading proxy dll's (solves #4177)
• Add logic to remove leaked MSIX service registration (solves #10831)
• Log WorkingDirectory when CreateProcess fails (solves #6170)
• Close the distro socket fd before starting the system distro (solves #10866)
• Use the MSI API to install & upgrade instead of msiexec
• Fix some issues in printf format specifiers for logging
• Update Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary version 1.0.240102.2
• Update Wix to version 4.0.3
• Implement DrvFs Perf notification

2.0.15

• Close the distro socket fd before starting the system distro (solves #10866)
• Add logic to remove leaked MSIX service registration (solves #10831)
• Create a specialized message to print when installing a Windows OC (solves #10867)

2.0.14

• Fix potential deadlock in DNS logic during service stop
• Disable the 'NoRemoteImages' process mitigation policy since it breaks execution of windows executables (solves #10812)
• Allow port binds from different network namespaces when mirrored networking is enabled

2.0.12

• Do not run WSLg systemd unit if WSLg is disabled (solves #10818)
• Detect when init is terminated (solves #10802)
• Properly compare path when unmounting vhd's (solves #10771)
• Cleanup install path to only attempt installing optional components once per-boot

2.0.11

• Remove stale packaged COM registration during installation (solves #10782)
• Remove usage of gai_strerrorA since it's not thread safe (solves #10690)
• Resolve issue preventing some users from installing a 2.0.X version of the WSL package
• Disable virtio9p while debugging issue preventing users from mounting drives

2.0.9

• Revert to previous version of libdxcore.so (solves #10547)

2.0.8

• Fix issue with NtQueryWnfStateData being called with too small a buffer
• Ensure that SHELL environment variable is always set to user's default shell (solves #10718)

2.0.7

• Only mirror supported proxy settings when autoproxy is enabled
• Plumb loopback routes during both IP address add and IP address update operations
• Add more actionable error message for when Virtual Machine Platform is not present (solves #10666)