microsoft / microsoft/component-detection
Feature Request: NuGet packages.lock.json lock file detector
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.NET
status:requirements
type:feature
- Dominant language
- C#
- Stars
- 553
- Forks
- 135
- Avg merge
- 20h 58m
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 6
Description
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/nuget/enable-repeatable-package-restores-using-a-lock-file/
This would allow using this tool without first requiring a NuGet restore to detect transitive dependencies.
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 reading the NuGet repeatable package restore article linked in the issue and inspect the repository's existing component detectors. The work is done when packages.lock.json can provide transitive dependency detection without requiring a NuGet restore; the issue does not name a specific test or file to run.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp
- Domain
- devtools
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100