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[Package Issue]: Microsoft.VC++2017Redist-x86

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Category of the issue

Installation issue.

Brief description of your issue

installation (as a dependency) failed.

Steps to reproduce

winget upgrade GlassWire.GlassWire

Actual behavior

(7/33) Found GlassWire [GlassWire.GlassWire] Version 2.3.444
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Installing dependencies:
(1/1) Found Microsoft Visual C++ 2017 Redistributable (x86) [Microsoft.VC++2017Redist-x86] Version 14.20.27404.0
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Microsoft is not responsible for, nor does it grant any licenses to, third-party packages.
Downloading https://download.visualstudio.microsoft.com/download/pr/57c9f522-4aaf-4036-8c7b-9a0034359359/2cb6bf088adfc7f54e122b468effa879/vc_redist.x86.exe
██████████████████████████████ 13.9 MB / 13.9 MB
Successfully verified installer hash
Starting package install...
Installer failed with exit code: 1638

Expected behavior

Successful installation

Environment
[winget --info]
Windows Package Manager (Preview) v1.4.2161-preview
Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

Windows: Windows.Desktop v10.0.25188.1000
System Architecture: X64
Package: Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller v1.19.2161.0

Logs: %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalState\DiagOutputDir

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the diagnostic logs under %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalState\DiagOutputDir and the Microsoft.VC++2017Redist-x86 package metadata. Reproduce winget upgrade GlassWire.GlassWire and investigate installer exit code 1638. Done means the dependency installs successfully during the GlassWire upgrade.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
operating-systems, tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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