microsoft / microsoft/winget-cli

Add install scope parameter to the `Get-WinGetPackage` commandlet

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Description

Relevant area(s)

WinGet CLI

Description of the new feature / enhancement

Adding onto #6046 , add support to the PowerShell commandlet to down to the WinGet CLI, any Scope parameter specified.

Proposed technical implementation details

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Research direction

Start with the Get-WinGetPackage commandlet entry point and review the related context in issue #6046. Trace how the commandlet communicates with the WinGet CLI, then verify that a specified Scope value reaches the CLI and is covered by the relevant commandlet tests.

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Assessment

Tech stack
powershell
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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