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[Package Issue]: XP8C9QZMS2PC1T (Brave Browser - Microsoft Edge Update)

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Description

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  • I have searched for my issue and not found a work-in-progress/duplicate/resolved issue.
  • I have not been informed if the issue is resolved in a preview version of the winget client.
Category of the issue

Other

Brief description of your issue

The msstore package XP8C9QZMS2PC1T is both identified as Brave Browser - Microsoft Edge Update and therefor cannot be updated or uninstalled

Steps to reproduce
  1. install the brave browser through the msstore
  2. winget list edge shows Microsoft Edge Update package
  3. uninstalling XP8C9QZMS2PC1T will not fully remove the brave browser nor Microsoft Edge Update package
Actual behavior

XP8C9QZMS2PC1T is recognized as two different packages

Expected behavior

XP8C9QZMS2PC1T should only be recognized as brave browser

Environment
Windows: Windows.Desktop v10.0.22631.3374
System Architecture: X64
Package: Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller v1.22.10861.0

Admin Setting                             State
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LocalManifestFiles                        Disabled
BypassCertificatePinningForMicrosoftStore Disabled
InstallerHashOverride                     Disabled
LocalArchiveMalwareScanOverride           Disabled
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WinGet-2024-03-22-15-12-28.436.log

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reproducing the Microsoft Store installation and compare the winget list edge output with the attached WinGet log for package ID XP8C9QZMS2PC1T. Done means the package is identified only as Brave Browser and uninstalling it does not leave the Microsoft Edge Update entry behind.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Domain
operating-systems, tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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