Merge pull request #639 from ckadluba/release-9.0.0

Prepare release 9.0.0 on dev

Author: ckadluba

CHANGES.md

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # 9.0.0
 * Updated SqlClient to 6.1.1 and removed Azure.Identity workaround for issue #624
 * Updated all dependencies except .NET 9 NuGets
+* Implemented #636: Added support for non-clustered index sort direction (thanks to @gumbarros)
 
 # 8.2.2
 * Fixed issue #624: Enforce new version of transient dependency to fix vulnerability and avoid nuget.org version de-listing until SqlClient 6.1 is released.

DEVELOPMENT.md

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Whenever the `dev` branch is updated (after merging a pull request), the `Releas
 
 ## Creating a latest Release
 
-### Normal Update (no major version change) {#normal-update}
+### Normal Update (no major version change)
 
 1. On the `dev` branch, update CHANGES.md and `VersionPrefix` in Serilog.Sinks.MSSqlServer.csproj.
 
@@ -18,6 +18,6 @@ Whenever the `dev` branch is updated (after merging a pull request), the `Releas
 
 1. On the `dev` branch, update CHANGES.md and increase the major version in `VersionPrefix` in Serilog.Sinks.MSSqlServer.csproj. Also set `EnablePackageValidation` to false because on an intial release of a new major version you don't have a baseline version yet on nuget.org to compare with.
 
-1. Create a PR to merge the `dev` branch into `main`. The `Release` action will be triggered. This works the same as described above under [Normal Update]({#normal-update).
+1. Create a PR to merge the `dev` branch into `main`. The `Release` action will be triggered. This works the same as described above under [Normal Update](#normal-update-no-major-version-change).
 
 1. After the release is done make some changes in Serilog.Sinks.MSSqlServer.csproj on the `dev` branch. Set `EnablePackageValidation` back to true and `PackageValidationBaselineVersion` to the version of the new major release you just created (e.g. 7.0.0). Then also increase the patch version number in `VersionPrefix` (e.g. 7.0.1).

src/Serilog.Sinks.MSSqlServer/Serilog.Sinks.MSSqlServer.csproj

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Description>A Serilog sink that writes events to Microsoft SQL Server and Azure SQL</Description>
     <VersionPrefix>9.0.0</VersionPrefix>
-    <EnablePackageValidation>true</EnablePackageValidation>
+    <EnablePackageValidation>false</EnablePackageValidation>
     <PackageValidationBaselineVersion>8.0.0</PackageValidationBaselineVersion>
     <Authors>Michiel van Oudheusden;Christian Kadluba;Serilog Contributors</Authors>
     <TargetFrameworks>netstandard2.0;net462;net472;net8.0</TargetFrameworks>