[Muiris Woulfe (muiriswoulfe)]

Summary

Fixes #878.

Use hyphens in size and test-status labels so Azure Repos can remove stale labels without path errors. Preserve existing colon labels and prepare version 1.8.2.

Testing

Test Types

• Unit tests
• Manual tests

Unit Test Coverage

npm run test:no-install: passed, 904 tests. Statements, branches, functions, and lines: 100%.

Other Test Details

Regression tests cover size changes, repeated runs, and preservation of existing colon labels. Both distribution builds and focused linting passed. Manual tests were not run.

Screenshots

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Ignored Code	28
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🟢 Approval recommended

The focused separator change, legacy-label preservation, regression coverage, and release metadata are consistent, with no blocking issues identified.

No open issues 🎉

What changed in this PR

Updates PR Metrics labels to use hyphens, avoiding Azure Repos deletion-path errors reported in #878 while preserving existing colon labels.

Changes:

• Switches managed size and test-status labels to hyphen-separated names.
• Updates tests, including regressions for size changes, repeated runs, and legacy-label preservation.
• Updates documentation and release metadata for version 1.8.2.

File	Description
src/​vss-extension.json	Bumps extension version to 1.8.2.
src/​task/​tests/​wrappers/​octokitWrapper.labels.spec.ts	Updates label names and expected API requests.
src/​task/​tests/​repos/​reposInvoker.spec.ts	Updates label-routing expectations.
src/​task/​tests/​repos/​gitHubReposInvoker.labels.spec.ts	Updates GitHub label test fixtures.
src/​task/​tests/​repos/​azureReposInvoker.labels.spec.ts	Updates Azure Repos label test fixtures.
src/​task/​tests/​pullRequests/​pullRequestLabels.spec.ts	Adds separator and legacy-preservation regressions.
src/​task/​tests/​metrics/​codeMetricsCalculator.labels.spec.ts	Updates integration expectations for hyphen labels.
src/​task/​task.loc.json	Bumps localized task version.
src/​task/​task.json	Updates task version and display name.
src/​task/​Strings/​resources.resjson/​en-US/​resources.resjson	Updates localized display name.
src/​task/​src/​utilities/​constants.ts	Updates the API user-agent version.
src/​task/​src/​pullRequests/​pullRequestLabels.ts	Creates and reconciles hyphen-separated labels.
README.md	Updates label documentation and version examples.
package.json	Bumps package version to 1.8.2.
package-lock.json	Synchronizes package version metadata.
docs/​azure-pipelines-task.md	Documents hyphen-separated labels.
dist/​resources.resjson	Updates the packaged display name.
.github/​release-version.json	Advances the next release version to 1.8.3.
.github/​release-publish-trigger.txt	Sets the release trigger to 1.8.2.

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🟢 Approval recommended

The focused separator change is consistent with its regression coverage, documentation, and release metadata, with no unresolved blocking findings.

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