microsoft/vcpkg-tool

Components of microsoft/vcpkg's binary.

Stars: 607
Forks: 368
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 26
Avg merge: 5d 13m
Merged PRs (30d): 12

Dominant language: C++
License: MIT
Last GitHub push: Sep 17, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
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26 open issues indexed

feature request: detect availability of some tools like "zip" and handle its absense with meaningful error message Open

microsoft/vcpkg-tool#1714 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 19, 2026
Suggest using the "downloads" directory only as a download directory and move the "downloads/tools" directory to the root directory. Open

microsoft/vcpkg-tool#1749 · 10 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 19, 2026
windows_create_process() does not pass parent environment to child when caller requests to set environment variables Open

microsoft/vcpkg-tool#1782 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 19, 2026
Feature Request: package name wildcards in `overrides` Open

microsoft/vcpkg-tool#1792 · 0 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 19, 2026
Add version-information resource Open

microsoft/vcpkg-tool#1843 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 19, 2026
ABI Hash should contains env var used by CMake Open

microsoft/vcpkg-tool#1846 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 19, 2026
Feature request: print also git output in `--debug` (maybe togglable via VCPKG_DEBUG_GIT_TRACE` ??) Open

microsoft/vcpkg-tool#1875 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 19, 2026
Validate homepage schema Open

microsoft/vcpkg-tool#1880 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 19, 2026
[vcpkg.json] Add `alias` entry Open

microsoft/vcpkg-tool#1892 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 19, 2026
Timestamps are preserved when installing packages, making build system unaware that files were modified Open

microsoft/vcpkg-tool#1899 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 19, 2026
vcpkg install fails behind proxy with schannel error 0x80092012 Open

microsoft/vcpkg-tool#1939 · 19 comments · 3 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 19, 2026
Feature Request: Add support for exporting a deterministic source snapshot of resolved manifest dependencies Open

microsoft/vcpkg-tool#1985 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 19, 2026
[spdx] downloadLocation unresolved when REF uses a string(REPLACE)-derived variable (e.g. curl port) Open

microsoft/vcpkg-tool#1996 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 19, 2026
Feature Request: --abi-tools-use-exact-versions should also consider the version of the vcpkg-tool it self. Open

microsoft/vcpkg-tool#2002 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 19, 2026
Feature request: Export as .tar.xz Open

microsoft/vcpkg-tool#2007 · 3 comments · 2 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 19, 2026
Feature request: Add {host-triplet} variable support in HTTP binary cache URL template Open

microsoft/vcpkg-tool#2013 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 19, 2026
Add an opt-in to ignore dependency architecture in consumer package ABI Open

microsoft/vcpkg-tool#2040 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 19, 2026
vcpkg fails to download from binary cache over HTTPS with untrusted certificate Open

microsoft/vcpkg-tool#2041 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 19, 2026
Feature request: support `VCPKG_BUILD_TYPE debug` similarly to `VCPKG_BUILD_TYPE release` Open

microsoft/vcpkg-tool#2054 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 19, 2026
Platform expressions cannot express "when the host is Windows" for host dependencies Open

microsoft/vcpkg-tool#2060 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 19, 2026
z-applocal: unsynchronized dependency-resolution reads hard-fail on transient sharing violations Open

microsoft/vcpkg-tool#2076 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 19, 2026
`--overwrite-version` ignores change of version type Open

microsoft/vcpkg-tool#2106 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 19, 2026
z-applocal with msbuild writes tlog files as UTF-16 without byte order mark Open

microsoft/vcpkg-tool#2107 · 0 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 19, 2026
Autogenerated header-only usage ignores exported targets Open

microsoft/vcpkg-tool#2110 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 19, 2026
Errors frequently occur when debugging portfile.cmake Open

microsoft/vcpkg-tool#2115 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 19, 2026
Feature request: implement version detect logic __inside__ CMake configuration step instead of pipeline magic Open

microsoft/vcpkg-tool#2116 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 19, 2026

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