PowerShell / PowerShell/PSScriptAnalyzer

Add version to PSScriptAnalyzer assemblies

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Area - Build Issue - Enhancement
Dominant language
C#
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Description

For Authenticode signing, having reliable version metadata can help with policy rules. We should add this data from something like a common props file for PSSA releases to allow use with locked-down environments

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the build configuration or common props file used for PSScriptAnalyzer releases and inspect how assembly version metadata is currently defined. The work is done when the released assemblies expose reliable version data suitable for Authenticode policy rules; no specific test or entry point is named in the issue.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp, powershell
Domain
build-system, release, security
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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