microsoft / microsoft/winget-cli
Unable to refine a query
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Description
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Steps to reproduce
Have a package installed that results in this error?
Expected behavior
Winget not being dumbfounded because it can't choose between X and X
Actual behavior
Winget gets dumbfounded because it can't choose between X and X
Environment
Windows Package Manager v1.3.2091
Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Windows: Windows.Desktop v10.0.19044.1889
System Architecture: X64
Package: Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller v1.18.2091.0
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the query-refinement failure on Windows 10 with WinGet 1.3.2091, using the attached screenshot as context. Determine which installed package and command produce the reported ambiguity between identical choices; done means the query resolves without the selection error.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100