Add interactive prompt for Old Architecture template selection in CLI - #15028
Closed
anupriya13 with Copilot wants to merge 1 commit into
Closed
Add interactive prompt for Old Architecture template selection in CLI#15028anupriya13 with Copilot wants to merge 1 commit into
anupriya13 with Copilot wants to merge 1 commit into
Conversation
Copilot
AI
changed the title
[WIP] Update CLI Prompt for Architecture Selections on Old Arch
Add interactive prompt for Old Architecture template selection in CLI
Aug 8, 2025
This file contains hidden or bidirectional Unicode text that may be interpreted or compiled differently than what appears below. To review, open the file in an editor that reveals hidden Unicode characters.
Learn more about bidirectional Unicode characters
Sign up for free
to join this conversation on GitHub.
Already have an account?
Sign in to comment
Add this suggestion to a batch that can be applied as a single commit.This suggestion is invalid because no changes were made to the code.Suggestions cannot be applied while the pull request is closed.Suggestions cannot be applied while viewing a subset of changes.Only one suggestion per line can be applied in a batch.Add this suggestion to a batch that can be applied as a single commit.Applying suggestions on deleted lines is not supported.You must change the existing code in this line in order to create a valid suggestion.Outdated suggestions cannot be applied.This suggestion has been applied or marked resolved.Suggestions cannot be applied from pending reviews.Suggestions cannot be applied on multi-line comments.Suggestions cannot be applied while the pull request is queued to merge.Suggestion cannot be applied right now. Please check back later.
This PR implements an interactive prompt feature that encourages developers to switch from Old Architecture to New Architecture when initializing React Native Windows projects with v0.80.
Overview
When developers run
npx @react-native-community/cli init-windowswith an Old Architecture template (templates starting with 'old/'), they now see:User Experience
Technical Implementation
promptslibrary for consistent CLI interactionResponse Handling
Benefits
The implementation includes comprehensive test coverage and passes all quality checks (build, lint, format).
Fixes #15027.
Warning
Firewall rules blocked me from connecting to one or more addresses
I tried to connect to the following addresses, but was blocked by firewall rules:
googlechromelabs.github.io/usr/local/bin/node install.mjs(dns block)https://storage.googleapis.com/chrome-for-testing-public/130.0.6723.116/linux64/chrome-linux64.zip/usr/local/bin/node install.mjs(http block)If you need me to access, download, or install something from one of these locations, you can either:
💡 You can make Copilot smarter by setting up custom instructions, customizing its development environment and configuring Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers. Learn more Copilot coding agent tips in the docs.
Microsoft Reviewers: Open in CodeFlow