microsoft / microsoft/winget-cli
`winget upgrade --all` gives `No installed package found matching input criteria.`
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Description
Brief description of your issue
winget upgrade --all returns No installed package found matching input criteria. when run from Windows PowerShell.
I have tried uninstalling App Installer and reinstalling both from the latest release msix and from the Store but I continue to receive the same result.
Steps to reproduce
- Enter
winget upgrade --allinto Windows PowerShell.
Expected behavior
winget upgrade --all should offer to upgrade packages installed on my system.
Actual behavior
winget upgrade --all misinterprets my command and does not upgrade packages
Environment
Windows Package Manager v1.3.2091
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Windows: Windows.Desktop v10.0.22622.440
System Architecture: X64
Package: Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller v1.18.2091.0
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Research direction
Start by reproducing winget upgrade --all in Windows PowerShell with the reported WinGet and Windows versions. Trace the CLI's handling of the upgrade command and --all option, then verify that installed packages are discovered and offered for upgrade without the reported error.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp, powershell
- Domain
- cli, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100