Release notes

HOL Guard v3.0.0a254

Preview

Published August 25, 2026Original GitHub release for alpha/v3.0.0a254

Documented changes

7 typed entries

Verified contributors

2 verified contributors · 2 credits

Attribution coverage

attribution complete; history inventory partial.

Install

Current installation guide

Scope

Guard v3.0.0a254 is a preview release published 2026-08-25. Upstream documents: Guard 3.0.0a254 is an opt-in prerelease cut from [`bd8072a`](https://github.com/hashgraph-online/hol-guard/commit/bd8072a3d9103216fe67a80d562ad14f7435a6f6). Stable installations remain on the stable channel. **1 commit • 1 merged pull request • 1 contributor** since [Guard 3.0.0a253](https://github.com/hashgraph-online/hol-guard/releases/tag/alpha/v3.0.0a253). It includes 2 verified contribution deliveries with public evidence links.

Added

**extensions**: Cover Azure destructive operations 201-300 ([#2572](https://github.com/hashgraph-online/hol-guard/pull/2572)) Evidence for: **extensions**: Cover Azure destructive operations 201-300 ([#2572](https://github.com/hashgraph-online/hol-guard/pull/2572))
add a typed, declarative matrix of 100 validated Azure CLI delete operations Evidence for: add a typed, declarative matrix of 100 validated Azure CLI delete operations
wire the matrix into the existing `command.cloud.azure.resource-deletion` rule without changing policy IDs or action classes Evidence for: wire the matrix into the existing `command.cloud.azure.resource-deletion` rule without changing policy IDs or action classes
preserve `--help` and `-h` safe forms while covering provider-global options, future unknown options, and Windows launchers Evidence for: preserve `--help` and `-h` safe forms while covering provider-global options, future unknown options, and Windows launchers

Other changes

Documented change: Guard 3.0.0a254 is an opt-in prerelease cut from [`bd8072a`](https://github.com/hashgraph-online/hol-guard/commit/bd8072a3d9103216fe67a80d562ad14f7435a6f6). Stable installations remain on the stable channel. **1 commit • 1 merged pull request • 1 contributor** since [Guard 3.0.0a253](https://github.com/hashgraph-online/hol-guard/releases/tag/alpha/v3.0.0a253). Evidence for: Documented change: Guard 3.0.0a254 is an opt-in prerelease cut from [`bd8072a`](https://github.com/hashgraph-online/hol-guard/commit/bd8072a3d9103216fe67a80d562ad14f7435a6f6). Stable installations remain on the stable channel. **1 commit • 1 merged pull request • 1 contributor** since [Guard 3.0.0a253](https://github.com/hashgraph-online/hol-guard/releases/tag/alpha/v3.0.0a253).
Direct commit c298a9d49c98: test(extensions): finalize Azure generated evidence Evidence for: Direct commit c298a9d49c98: test(extensions): finalize Azure generated evidence
Merged pull request #2572: feat(extensions): add Azure destructive operation matrix Evidence for: Merged pull request #2572: feat(extensions): add Azure destructive operation matrix

Upgrade and compatibility

None documented.

Compare with the previous release

Predecessor on the same channel: alpha/v3.0.0a253

Verified contributors

Credits derive from public pull-request authorship, verified commit authorship, or verified co-authorship — never from thanks text or release metadata. Each distinct contributor is listed once; the evidence ledger paginates every published credit record.