microsoft / microsoft/winget-cli-restsource

Build an on premeses solution for secure environments

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Dominant language
C#
Stars
317
Forks
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Description

Description of the new feature / enhancement

Some environments do not have Internet connectivity. They need a way to host a private source that doesn't rely on Azure access.

https://github.com/microsoft/winget-cli/discussions/2361#discussioncomment-3213332

Proposed technical implementation details

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  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reading the linked winget-cli discussion and reviewing the repository's REST source implementation to understand the current Azure dependency. The issue names no files, tests, or acceptance criteria; work is complete only when a private source can be hosted in an environment without Internet connectivity or Azure access.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp
Domain
api, backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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