microsoft / microsoft/winget-cli
Install/Update/Uninstall Multiple Local Manifests
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Issue-Feature
- Dominant language
- C++
- Stars
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- Forks
- 1.8k
- Avg merge
- 1d 11h
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 15
Description
Description of the new feature / enhancement
With the ability to install / update / uninstall multiple packages in a single command, the implementation excludes this ability when the --manifest switch is used.
It would be good to enable this behavior to install using multiple local manifest files at the same time
- Related to #219
Proposed technical implementation details
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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 reviewing the existing install, update, and uninstall behavior for the --manifest switch, then read the technical discussion in PR #2861 and the related issue #219. Done means a single command can consistently apply install, update, and uninstall operations to multiple local manifest files.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- cli, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100