dotnet tool paket clean cache issue
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Description
Description
If you have installed paket as a local dotnet tool in your repo and then run dotnet paket clean-cache paket no longer works
Repro steps
run in a new folder:
dotnet new tool-manifest
dotnet tool install paket
dotnet paket init
dotnet paket clean-cache
dotnet paket restore
Expected behavior
Paket is not cleaned from the cache
Actual behavior
Paket is cleaned from the cache (i think)
Known workarounds
re-run dotnet tool install paket
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- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Reproduce the problem in a new folder using the listed dotnet tool-manifest, paket init, clean-cache, and restore commands. Trace the clean-cache entry point for locally installed dotnet tools; done means Paket remains usable and restore succeeds without rerunning dotnet tool install paket.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- fsharp
- Domain
- cli, tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 65/100