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Update-Help on 7.2 is not installing latest help content #16455

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Steps to reproduce

Run Update-Help -Verbose in 7.2 and you will see that the HelpInfoUri is pointing to https://aka.ms/powershell71-help. The correct Uri is https://aka.ms/powershell72-help.

This was reported on Twitter by multiple people.

Expected behavior

PS> update-help -Force -Verbose Microsoft.PowerShell.Core
VERBOSE: Resolving URI: "https://aka.ms/powershell72-help"
VERBOSE: Your connection has been redirected to the following URI: "https://pshelpprod.blob.core.windows.net/cabinets/powershell-7.2/"
...

Actual behavior

[git]:\src❭ update-help -Force -Verbose Microsoft.PowerShell.Core
VERBOSE: Resolving URI: "https://aka.ms/powershell71-help"
VERBOSE: Your connection has been redirected to the following URI: "https://pshelpprod.blob.core.windows.net/cabinets/powershell-7.1/"
...

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Environment data

Name                           Value
----                           -----
PSVersion                      7.2.0
PSEdition                      Core
GitCommitId                    7.2.0
OS                             Microsoft Windows 10.0.19043
Platform                       Win32NT
PSCompatibleVersions           {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0…}
PSRemotingProtocolVersion      2.3
SerializationVersion           1.1.0.1
WSManStackVersion              3.0

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