microsoft / microsoft/VFSForGit
Upgrade should request elevation when run with --confirm.
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affects: polish
platform: windows
type: spike
- Dominant language
- C#
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Description
It would be nice if gvfs upgrade --confirm didn't fail when not elevate, but rather prompted for elevation.
Contributor guide
First steps
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by tracing the gvfs upgrade --confirm command and its current failure path when elevation is required. Determine how elevation is handled elsewhere in the command, then verify that this invocation prompts for elevation instead of failing when run without sufficient permissions.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100