microsoft / microsoft/winget-cli
[New Feature]: add adv installer as another default installer
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- C++
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Description
Description of the new feature/enhancement
advanced installer as another default installer in yaml files
To be clear, This issue is targetting EXE implementations like https://github.com/microsoft/winget-pkgs/pull/56369 where advinst implenet their own silent switches
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Research direction
Start by reviewing the YAML installer definitions and the existing EXE installer handling. The work is complete when Advanced Installer is supported as another default installer and EXE packages can use their implementation-specific silent switches.
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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
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100