addPath always prepend to path
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Description
Describe the enhancement
core.addPath
assumes you always wants to prepend, however in some cases, you want to append to path.
Appending is most likely the case for dotnet global tools.
Either add another method or have a boolean/option to choose whether you want to append/prepend
Additional information
https://github.com/actions/setup-dotnet/issues/69#issuecomment-568156276
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Research direction
Start by reading the core.addPath entry point and the linked setup-dotnet discussion to understand the requested append behavior. Define the API choice from the issue's alternatives, then verify that paths can be appended as well as prepended and that the existing behavior remains intact.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- devtools
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100