Munki 7.4 "W-I-P/developer preview"

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Gregory Neagle

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Aug 25, 2026, 2:48:53 PMAug 25
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Munki 7.4 "W-I-P/developer preview” (definitely not yet a beta)

- Support for building `makecatalogs` for Linux
- MSC.app assisted quit: Better handling of blocking processes that aren't application bundles
- managedsoftwareupdate/MSC.app: support for "optional_uninstalls"
- Graham Gilbert's support for deferring large downloads on low data connections (https://github.com/munki/munki/pull/1371)
- Nathaniel Strauss's support for additional launch arguments MSC re-launches blocking applications https://github.com/munki/munki/pull/1379) and (https://github.com/munki/munki/pull/1381)

Installer package:
https://github.com/macadmins/munki-builds/releases/download/v7.4.0.5835/munkitools-7.4.0.5835.pkg

Gregory Neagle

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Aug 28, 2026, 4:37:48 PMAug 28
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New Munki 7.4 "W-I-P/developer preview” (definitely not yet a beta)

- Support for building `makecatalogs` for Linux
- MSC.app assisted quit: Better handling of blocking processes that aren't application bundles
- managedsoftwareupdate/MSC.app: support for "optional_uninstalls"
- Graham Gilbert's support for deferring large downloads on low data connections [1371](https://github.com/munki/munki/pull/1371) (and subsequent tweaks/improvements) [1385](https://github.com/munki/munki/pull/1385) [1387](https://github.com/munki/munki/pull/1387)
- Nathaniel Strauss's support for additional launch arguments MSC re-launches blocking applications [1379](https://github.com/munki/munki/pull/1379) and [1381](https://github.com/munki/munki/pull/1381)
- Nathaniel Strauss's fix for issues with caching manifests locally when the server-side organization changes, causing what was once a directory to be a file or vice-versa [1384](https://github.com/munki/munki/pull/1384)
- Alan Siu's contribution to `makecatalogs` to have it verify installer item hashes: [1386](https://github.com/munki/munki/pull/1386)

Installer package:
Linux build of `makecatalogs`:
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