Romanitho / Romanitho/Winget-AutoUpdate

[Feature Request]: Custom error message by GPO

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Description

The request

If you get an error, it will state:
"App X could not be updated!
Please contact support."

It would be great if you could customize the text "Please contact support", to minimize support tickets or calm the user.

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Research direction

No files or tests are identified in the issue. Start by locating the existing error message and how Group Policy settings are defined and read; done means the support text can be configured through GPO and appears in the relevant update error without changing the default wording.

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Assessment

Tech stack
powershell
Domain
operating-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
48/100

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