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[Package Request]: nmap.npcap

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Description

How can we help?

I would like someone else to build the manifest.

Please read and ensure the following
  • The installer meets the above requirements
Please provide the following information

Download Page Url: https://npcap.com/dist/
Publisher: @nmap
Package Name: nmap.npcap
Description: Npcap is the Nmap Project's packet capture (and sending) library for Microsoft Windows.
Package Version: v1.87
Installer Url: https://npcap.com/dist/npcap-1.87.exe

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with the repository's existing package manifest conventions and verify the download page and installer URL for Npcap v1.87. The requested result is a manifest for nmap.npcap using the supplied publisher, description, version, and installer details; no specific file or test is named in the issue.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
48/100

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