v7.0.95 (2025-10-16)

Merged Pull Requests

• CHEF-18694 Windows hab pipeline enabled for InSpec 7 #7270 (Nik08)
• CHEF-18694 windows hab package fix for in spec 7 #7327 (sa-progress)
• CHEF-19348-Update tomlrb version #7328 (balasubramanian-s)
• Foreport: CHEF-20111: Fix inspec check for a profile with only comments or empty file #7333 (ahasunos)
• Foreport - CHEF-15789 - Improve error handling for audit_policy resource #7335 (ahasunos)
• Sonar config for inspec-7 branch #7348 (Nik08)
• CHEF-19361 Removed Opa resources from Inspec #7314 (sa-progress)
• Foreport to InSpec 7: Waivers error handling fix #7344 (Nik08)
• CHEF-20736, CHEF-18371 bump up train kubernetes #7352 (sathish-progress)
• Fixes for external plugin testing #7363 (clintoncwolfe)
• CHEF-14327 support resource packs with vendor #7355 (sathish-progress)
• CHEF-21376 Disable licensing and telemetry from InSpec 7 #7377 (Nik08)
• CHEF-21513 Upgrading few tests and doc for min support of Ruby 3.1 - InSpec 7 #7382 (Nik08)
• CHEF-18371 Update/ruby upgrade 3.4.2 (exclusive of habitat upgrade) #7380 (Nik08)
• Habitat authentication token #7397 (borisicbs)
• CHEF-18373-Habitat package upgrade for Ruby 3.4.x - Linux #7400 (balasubramanian-s)
• Cleanup HAB env & Update HAB Promote channel to base-2025 #7410 (balasubramanian-s)
• Fixes for 'Package Not Found ' error in Habitat pipelines #7411 (balasubramanian-s)
• CHEF-18374 Habitat package upgrade for Ruby 3.4.x - Windows #7401 (sa-progress)
• CHEF-23231 Upgrade train and train-winrm to latest version - InSpec 7 #7476 (Nik08)
• Reverted testing change for chef-licensing upgrade on Ruby 3.4 #7479 (Nik08)
• Revert "CHEF-21376 Disable licensing and telemetry from InSpec 7" #7495 (balasubramanian-s)
• CHEF-23911 Revert "CHEF-18207 Removed SSH resources and tests" #7502 (sa-progress)
• CHEF-23438-Bypass entitlement checks for InSpec7 #7509 (balasubramanian-s)
• CHEF-23438-Disable Entitlement check for edge case #7520 (balasubramanian-s)
• CHEF-23442 Added support to use trace level with log level option #7513 (Nik08)
• CHEF-26493-Update Fallback Resource packs #7541 (balasubramanian-s)
• CHEF-26157-Revert "Bypass entitlement checks for InSpec7" #7533 (balasubramanian-s)
• CHEF-25173 Pull release notes from v7 wiki page for InSpec 7 #7540 (Nik08)
• CHEF-26495 Foreport -7448 Add socks kerberos cli options to inspec #7554 (Nik08)
• Fix inspec habitat tests #7558 (Nik08)
• Update rspec-its requirement from ~> 1.2 to >= 1.2, < 3.0 #7553 (dependabot[bot])
• Update parslet requirement from >= 1.5, < 2.0 to >= 1.5, < 3.0 #7552 (dependabot[bot])
• Update rubyzip requirement from >= 1.2.2, < 3.0 to >= 1.2.2, < 4.0 #7550 (dependabot[bot])
• Foreport-CHEF-18030- Fix GitFetcher to Clear Empty Cache Directory on Fetch #7498 (balasubramanian-s)
• CHEF-23547 use official distribution in hab plan #7507 (sathish-progress)
• Foreport-7154 Added fatal message check for postgres_session:query method #7564 (Vasu1105)
• Foreport-7198 Improved regex to load readme from inspec profiles (#7198) #7565 (Vasu1105)
• Foreport-7152 hab: fix hab pipeline for windows #7569 (Vasu1105)
• Update Artifact test Profiles (#7443) #7567 (Vasu1105)
• Forport 7277 Postgres session resource fix for special characters in password #7566 (Vasu1105)
• Update thor requirement from >= 0.20, < 1.3.0 to >= 0.20, < 1.5.0 #7551 (dependabot[bot])
• Attempt to fix windows verify pipeline failures #7576 (Vasu1105)
• Forport 7203 fix: Prioritize environment-set license server URL #7572 (Nik08)
• Foreport 7349 Issue with reading/writing signed and tar profiles #7571 (Nik08)
• Foreport 7261 Fix code scanning alert no. 63: Use of a broken or weak cryptographic hashing algorithm on sensitive data #7570 (Vasu1105)
• Update ruby version for windows artifact tests #7581 (balasubramanian-s)
• Foreport-7222 Update regular expression to fix warnings detected by CodeQL #7573 (Vasu1105)
• Update ostruct requirement from ~> 0.1.0 to >= 0.1, < 0.7 #7548 (dependabot[bot])
• Foreport-7168 Test kitchen integration #7568 (Vasu1105)
• Updated train dependency min version to use socks5h feature #7586 (Nik08)
• CHEF-26188-Foreport deprecation messages for InSpec-7 #7582 (balasubramanian-s)
• CHEF-26987 Prevent adding CHEF RUBYGEMS server if license key is empty #7588 (sathish-progress)
• Chef 26425 add notices text #7585 (sathish-progress)
• CHEF-26507 Adds copilot instructions file - InSpec 7 #7592 (Nik08)
• CHEF-27018 - Update copyright text in InSpec 7 source code #7593 (Nik08)
• Label updates changes for github and jira #7598 (Nik08)
• InSpec 7 Expeditor changes - uncommented #7599 (Nik08)
• Fix gemspec activation logic to check for alternate spec file #7597 (sathish-progress)
• CHEF-27163-Add github release pipeline #7603 (balasubramanian-s)
• Add notice.txt #7605 (sathish-progress)
• Allow all NOTICE changes to be bumped #7606 (sathish-progress)