git-ecosystem / git-ecosystem/git-credential-manager
Not possible to install on Fedora 40
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- Dominant language
- C#
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Description
Fedora 40 only ships with .net 6.0 and 8.0, as
"NET 7 is EOL in May. According to dotnet.microsoft.com, the final 6 months of support is maintenance that receive security fixes only which [providing a package for a platform] is not."
Source: https://github.com/dotnet/runtime/pull/98079#issuecomment-1934981974
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reviewing the installation requirements and dependency configuration for Fedora 40, then reproduce the reported installation failure on a system providing only .NET 6.0 and 8.0. Check the issue discussion and linked .NET support reference before deciding the supported runtime path; done means Git Credential Manager can be installed successfully on Fedora 40.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp, fedora
- Domain
- operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100