Publish version 6. Release notes.

[fiseni]

We should publish version 6 of the package. If anyone has additional requests, please let us know. We'll keep this issue open until January 2022, then we'll publish a new version.

List of changes/actions:

• Publish the following packages:

  • Ardalis.Specification v6 - This will remain as .NET Standard 2.0.
  • Ardalis.Specification.EntityFrameworkCore v6 - Multi-targeting for .NET Standard 2.1 with EntityFramework Core 6, and .NET Standard 2.0 with EntityFramework Core 3.
  • Ardalis.Specification.EntityFramework6 v6 - .NET Framework 4.7.2 with EntityFramework 6.

• Add support for AnyAsync in the base repository. Question: Why IReadRepositoryBase does not include AnyAsync? #180

• Add SQL Like implementation for the in-memory evaluator. Add SQL LIKE implementation for the in-memory evaluator. #150

• Add support for IgnoreQueryFilters. FeatureRequest: IgnoreQueryFilters #159

• Return Task<int> from SaveChangesAsync. Question: Why isnt a Task<Int32> returned from SaveChangesAsync()? #174

• Add support for condition in the specification builder methods. Can multi-condition query add WhereIf extension similar to abp #143

• Improve in-memory evaluation performance. Improving specification evaluation performance #182. Breaking Changes: The specification state for Where, Order, and Search expressions is stored in separate types.

Update:

• Improve Include evaluation performance by implementing caching (opt-in feature). Issue Rethinking Include implementation #187
• Implement infrastructure for specification validators. Issue Evaluate Specification for one Entity #111
• Remove Paginate builder action. Breaking Change (It was marked as obsolete since version 4). Issue Remove obsolete Paginate builder action. #189

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Added to README