microsoft / microsoft/VFSForGit

TryGetGVFSHooksPathAndVersion should return Hooks version

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platform: linux platform: macOS pri3 type: bug
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Description

POSIXPlatform.TryGetGVFSHooksPathAndVersion() should return the version of GVFS.Hooks and not CurrentProcessVersion.

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Research direction

Locate POSIXPlatform.TryGetGVFSHooksPathAndVersion() and inspect how it obtains the GVFS hook path and version. Change the returned version source from CurrentProcessVersion to GVFS.Hooks, then verify that the method reports the hooks version.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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