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@anupriya13 anupriya13 commented Jun 6, 2025

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Type of Change

  • Bug fix (non-breaking change which fixes an issue)

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To build RNW Gallery app with 0.79 preview version using instructions here https://github.com/microsoft/react-native-gallery/wiki/Manual-Validation-Steps-for-RNW-Release
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Run npx react-native-windows-init --version 0.79.0-preview.1 --overwrite.

What

Update CLI Warnings to > 0.79 instead of 0.75

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Should this change be included in the release notes: NO

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@anupriya13 anupriya13 requested a review from TatianaKapos June 6, 2025 07:24
'Please see https://microsoft.github.io/react-native-windows/docs/getting-started for the latest method for adding RNW to your project.';
if (
parsedVersion.minor > 75 ||
parsedVersion.minor > 79 ||
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I think this is actually fine since it's not supported for any version > 75?

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This is actually a hard limit. We do not support react-native-windows-init anymore, it only works for 0.75 or lower.

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The steps in the wiki should be updated to use the new react-native init-windows command.

@anupriya13 anupriya13 closed this Jun 11, 2025
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