microsoft / microsoft/winget-pkgs
[New Feature]: Winget bot needs to get the ARP entry for specific apps with different versions
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Description
### Description of the new feature/enhancement
Winget bot needs to get the ARP entry for some apps which have different version for the setup and program.
- #373787
### Proposed technical implementation details (optional)
Get-ARPTable for apps with this problem
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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 related issue #373787 and the proposed Get-ARPTable entry point; the issue names no repository file or test. Trace how the bot handles apps whose setup and program versions differ, and consider the work complete when it retrieves the correct ARP entry for those cases.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- powershell
- Domain
- cli, tooling
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100