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Getting started needs some clarification

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Description

Description

Getting started states in step 5:

After the first .paket/paket.exe invocation Paket will create a couple of files in .paket — commit those as well.

Without any parameters that throw:

Paket version 5.201.1
no valid subcommand has been specified.
Repro steps
  • Follow steps as described in Getting started
  • run the provided statement
Expected behavior
  • creation of some assets as described in the documentation
Actual behavior
  • output no valid subcommand has been specified
  • nothing else
Known workarounds
  • no workaround known

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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

Open the Getting started page and inspect step 5, then run the documented .paket/paket.exe invocation to confirm the reported output. Update the instructions so the command and the expected creation of .paket assets agree, and verify the revised steps from a clean setup.

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Assessment

Domain
cli, documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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