microsoft / microsoft/winget-cli

DonateUrl

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Area-Manifest Issue-Feature
Dominant language
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Description

Description of the new feature / enhancement

Add a DonateUrl field to the manifest representing the URL to support authors or sponsor projects.

Proposed technical implementation details

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

Start by locating the manifest definition and the code that parses and emits manifest fields in the WinGet CLI. Check related manifest validation and serialization tests, then define the expected DonateUrl behavior and verify it is accepted, preserved, and exposed wherever manifest fields are handled.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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