microsoft / microsoft/winget-cli
Certificate based authentication for REST sources.
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- C++
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Description
Description of the new feature / enhancement
I would like to be able to use certificate-based authentication to access to REST sources.
Related to:
- #1918
- microsoft/winget-cli-restsource/issues/100
Proposed technical implementation details
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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 reviewing related issue #1918 and microsoft/winget-cli-restsource/issues/100, then trace the REST source authentication entry points in the repository. Define the certificate configuration and authentication flow, and verify that certificate-based access to REST sources works without breaking existing authentication.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- authentication, cli
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100