microsoft / microsoft/winget-cli
Adding a vcpkg for API
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- C++
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Description
Description of the new feature / enhancement
Currently the COM API is only packaged a NuGet package designed to be consumed from .NET. While native usage could be added to the NuGet package, a vcpkg package would be even better
Proposed technical implementation details
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Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reviewing how the COM API is currently packaged as a NuGet package and the requirements for native consumption via vcpkg. Define the package scope and verify that the resulting package supports the intended native API use; the issue provides no file, test, or implementation details.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- api, build-system
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100