support other extensions when expand

HelperFunctions.ps1

@@ -353,7 +353,19 @@ function Expand-7zipArchive {
         }
     } else {
         Write-Host "using Expand-Archive"
-        Expand-Archive -Path $Path -DestinationPath "$DestinationPath" -Force
+        if ([System.IO.Path]::GetExtension($path) -eq '.zip') {
+            Expand-Archive -Path $Path -DestinationPath "$DestinationPath" -Force
+        }
+        else {
+            $tempZip = Join-Path ([System.IO.Path]::GetTempPath()) "$([guid]::NewGuid().ToString()).zip"
+            Copy-Item -Path $Path -Destination $tempZip -Force
+            try {
+                Expand-Archive -Path $tempZip -DestinationPath "$DestinationPath" -Force
+            }
+            finally {
+                Remove-Item -Path $tempZip -Force
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
 

ReleaseNotes.txt

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 4.0.17
+Issue #3014 New-BcCompilerFolder requires 7zip
 Add parameters for PowerPlatform Authentication to New-ALGoAuthContext (for use with upcoming feature to have PP in AL-Go)
 New Parameter excludeRuntimePackages on Sort-AppFilesByDependencies, causes the function to exclude Runtime Packages form the sort
 Publish-PerTenantExtensionApps will ignore runtime packages when publishing a collection of apps to an environment