docker / docker/cli

ci: add native builds for Windows

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Description

Instead of cross-compiling in CI, we should have native workers to build binaries; possibly, this would also reveal issues, such as https://github.com/docker/cli/pull/2329

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  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 reviewing the repository's CI configuration and the linked pull request #2329 for the existing cross-compilation workflow and related Windows issues. Done means CI uses native Windows workers to build the binaries and the builds complete successfully.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go
Domain
build-system, ci-cd, operating-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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