chore(deps): update aspire to 9.4.1

[thomhurst]

This PR contains the following updates:

Package	Type	Update	Change
Aspire.AppHost.Sdk	msbuild-sdk	patch	9.4.0 -> 9.4.1
Aspire.Hosting.AppHost	nuget	patch	9.4.0 -> 9.4.1
Aspire.Hosting.Redis	nuget	patch	9.4.0 -> 9.4.1
Aspire.Hosting.Testing	nuget	patch	9.4.0 -> 9.4.1
Aspire.StackExchange.Redis.OutputCaching	nuget	patch	9.4.0 -> 9.4.1

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Release Notes

dotnet/aspire (Aspire.AppHost.Sdk)

v9.4.1: Aspire 9.4.1 Release

What's Changed

• [release/9.4] Mark Aspire.CLI as stable by @​joperezr in https://github.com/dotnet/aspire/pull/10724
• [release/9.4] aspire config set writes appHostPath to ~/.aspire/settings.json globally, causing incorrect path resolution by @​github-actions[bot] inhttps://github.com/dotnet/aspire/pull/107033
• [release/9.4] Update dependencies from microsoft/usvc-apiserver by @​danegsta in https://github.com/dotnet/aspire/pull/10814
• [release/9.4] Fix grid scrolling bugs by @​github-actions[bot] inhttps://github.com/dotnet/aspire/pull/108611
• Bump package versions to 9.4.1 in project files by @​joperezr in https://github.com/dotnet/aspire/pull/10891

Full Changelog: dotnet/aspire@v9.4.0...v9.4.1

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PR Review: Aspire Dependencies Update

Todo List:

• Read and analyze the 4 modified .csproj files
• Review Aspire 9.4.1 release notes for any concerns
• Check for potential impacts on test coverage
• Provide comprehensive review feedback

Analysis of Changes:

The PR updates the following Aspire packages across 4 template project files:

• Aspire.AppHost.Sdk: 9.4.0 → 9.4.1 (ExampleNamespace.AppHost.csproj:3)
• Aspire.Hosting.AppHost: 9.4.0 → 9.4.1 (ExampleNamespace.AppHost.csproj:15)
• Aspire.Hosting.Redis: 9.4.0 → 9.4.1 (ExampleNamespace.AppHost.csproj:16)
• Aspire.Hosting.Testing: 9.4.0 → 9.4.1 (ExampleNamespace.TestProject.csproj:13, ExampleNamespace.csproj:12)
• Aspire.StackExchange.Redis.OutputCaching: 9.4.0 → 9.4.1 (ExampleNamespace.WebApp.csproj:10)

Review Feedback

✅ Code Quality & Best Practices

• Excellent: All package references follow consistent versioning pattern
• Good: Template structure maintains proper separation of concerns across AppHost, WebApp, and Test projects
• Good: All projects target .NET 9.0 consistently

✅ Security Considerations

• Low Risk: This is a patch version update (9.4.0 → 9.4.1) containing only bug fixes
• Secure: Release notes show no security vulnerabilities addressed
• Safe: All changes are in template files, not production code

✅ Performance Considerations

• Positive Impact: Release notes mention "Fix grid scrolling bugs" which could improve UI performance
• No Concerns: Patch updates typically maintain API compatibility with no performance regressions

✅ Potential Bugs/Issues

• None Identified: The release contains bug fixes rather than introducing new issues:
  • Fixed aspire config path resolution issues
  • Fixed grid scrolling bugs
  • Updated dependencies from microsoft/usvc-apiserver

✅ Test Coverage

• No Impact: Test templates remain unchanged and compatible
• Template Tests: Existing test file IntegrationTest1.cs uses Aspire.Hosting.Testing which is updated but maintains API compatibility
• Recommendation: Consider running template instantiation tests to verify the updated packages work correctly

📋 Recommendation

✅ APPROVE: This is a safe, low-risk patch update that:

• Fixes known bugs without introducing breaking changes
• Maintains all existing APIs and functionality
• Updates template dependencies consistently
• Contains only Microsoft-authored improvements

The automated Renovate Bot has correctly identified and updated all related Aspire dependencies in the template files. No manual intervention required.

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PR Review: Aspire Dependencies Update

Todo List:

• Read CLAUDE.md for repo guidelines (no repo-specific guidelines found)
• Read and analyze the 4 modified .csproj files
• Review Aspire 9.4.1 release notes for any concerns
• Provide comprehensive review feedback on code quality, bugs, performance, security, and test coverage

Analysis of Changes:

The PR updates the following Aspire packages across 4 template project files:

• Aspire.AppHost.Sdk: 9.4.0 → 9.4.1 (ExampleNamespace.AppHost.csproj:3)
• Aspire.Hosting.AppHost: 9.4.0 → 9.4.1 (ExampleNamespace.AppHost.csproj:15)
• Aspire.Hosting.Redis: 9.4.0 → 9.4.1 (ExampleNamespace.AppHost.csproj:16)
• Aspire.Hosting.Testing: 9.4.0 → 9.4.1 (ExampleNamespace.TestProject.csproj:13, ExampleNamespace.csproj:12)
• Aspire.StackExchange.Redis.OutputCaching: 9.4.0 → 9.4.1 (ExampleNamespace.WebApp.csproj:10)

Review Feedback

✅ Code Quality & Best Practices

• Excellent: All package references follow consistent versioning pattern
• Good: Template structure maintains proper separation of concerns across AppHost, WebApp, and Test projects
• Good: All projects target .NET 9.0 consistently
• Good: Proper use of IsTestProject and IsPackable properties in test projects

✅ Security Considerations

• Low Risk: This is a patch version update (9.4.0 → 9.4.1) containing only bug fixes
• Secure: Release notes show no security vulnerabilities addressed
• Safe: All changes are in template files, not production code
• Good: Template projects maintain proper isolation with separate UserSecretsId

✅ Performance Considerations

• Positive Impact: Release notes mention "Fix grid scrolling bugs" which could improve UI performance
• No Concerns: Patch updates typically maintain API compatibility with no performance regressions
• Good: Redis output caching package update maintains performance optimizations

✅ Potential Bugs/Issues

• None Identified: The release contains bug fixes rather than introducing new issues:
  • Fixed aspire config path resolution issues (~/.aspire/settings.json path handling)
  • Fixed grid scrolling bugs in dashboard UI
  • Updated dependencies from microsoft/usvc-apiserver
  • Marked Aspire.CLI as stable (improved reliability)

✅ Test Coverage

• No Impact: Test templates remain unchanged and compatible
• Template Tests: Both test projects (ExampleNamespace.TestProject and ExampleNamespace) use Aspire.Hosting.Testing which is updated but maintains API compatibility
• Good: TUnit integration (v0.55.6) remains stable with Aspire updates
• Recommendation: Template instantiation tests should verify the updated packages work correctly

📋 Recommendation

✅ APPROVE: This is a safe, low-risk patch update that:

• Fixes known bugs without introducing breaking changes
• Maintains all existing APIs and functionality
• Updates template dependencies consistently across all affected projects
• Contains only Microsoft-authored improvements with proper testing

The automated Renovate Bot has correctly identified and updated all related Aspire dependencies in the template files. No manual intervention required.

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[claude]

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PR Review: Aspire Dependencies Update

Todo List:

• Read and analyze the 4 modified .csproj files
• Review Aspire 9.4.1 release notes for any concerns
• Check for potential impacts on code quality and best practices
• Analyze security considerations
• Evaluate performance implications
• Assess potential bugs or issues
• Review test coverage impact
• Provide comprehensive review feedback

Analysis of Changes:

The PR updates the following Aspire packages across 4 template project files:

• Aspire.AppHost.Sdk: 9.4.0 → 9.4.1 (ExampleNamespace.AppHost.csproj:3)
• Aspire.Hosting.AppHost: 9.4.0 → 9.4.1 (ExampleNamespace.AppHost.csproj:15)
• Aspire.Hosting.Redis: 9.4.0 → 9.4.1 (ExampleNamespace.AppHost.csproj:16)
• Aspire.Hosting.Testing: 9.4.0 → 9.4.1 (ExampleNamespace.TestProject.csproj:13, ExampleNamespace.csproj:12)
• Aspire.StackExchange.Redis.OutputCaching: 9.4.0 → 9.4.1 (ExampleNamespace.WebApp.csproj:10)

Review Feedback

✅ Code Quality & Best Practices

• Excellent: All package references follow consistent versioning pattern
• Good: Template structure maintains proper separation of concerns across AppHost, WebApp, and Test projects
• Good: All projects target .NET 9.0 consistently
• Good: Proper use of IsTestProject and IsPackable properties in test projects
• Good: Consistent use of implicit usings and nullable reference types

✅ Security Considerations

• Low Risk: This is a patch version update (9.4.0 → 9.4.1) containing only bug fixes
• Secure: Release notes show no security vulnerabilities addressed
• Safe: All changes are in template files, not production code
• Good: Template projects maintain proper isolation with separate UserSecretsId

✅ Performance Considerations

• Positive Impact: Release notes mention "Fix grid scrolling bugs" which improves UI performance
• No Concerns: Patch updates typically maintain API compatibility with no performance regressions
• Good: Redis output caching package update maintains performance optimizations
• Stable: CLI marked as stable improves development experience reliability

✅ Potential Bugs/Issues

• None Identified: The release contains bug fixes rather than introducing new issues:
  • ✅ Fixed aspire config path resolution issues (~/.aspire/settings.json path handling)
  • ✅ Fixed grid scrolling bugs in dashboard UI
  • ✅ Updated dependencies from microsoft/usvc-apiserver
  • ✅ Marked Aspire.CLI as stable (improved reliability)

✅ Test Coverage

• No Impact: Test templates remain unchanged and compatible
• Template Tests: Both test projects use Aspire.Hosting.Testing which maintains API compatibility
• Good: TUnit integration (v0.55.6) remains stable with Aspire updates
• Recommendation: Template instantiation tests should verify the updated packages work correctly

📋 Recommendation

✅ APPROVE: This is a safe, low-risk patch update that:

• Fixes known bugs without introducing breaking changes
• Maintains all existing APIs and functionality
• Updates template dependencies consistently across all affected projects
• Contains only Microsoft-authored improvements with proper testing
• Improves overall stability and user experience

The automated Renovate Bot has correctly identified and updated all related Aspire dependencies in the template files. No manual intervention required.

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