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[Package Request]: VS Tools for Unity

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Package Requested
  • I would like someone else to build the manifest.
  • I would like help so I can submit the manifest.
  • I have performed a search and couldn't find this package.
  • I have checked that the installer for this package is not contained in a .zip file
  • I think there is a new version available and I have provided the URL.
Please provide the following information

Publisher: Microsoft (with asst from Unity)
Publisher Url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/gamedev/unity/get-started/getting-started-with-visual-studio-tools-for-unity?pivots=windows
Package Name: VSToolsForUnity
Description: Configure Visual Studio for cross-platform development with Unity
Package Version: -1
Installer URL: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/install/install-visual-studio

This currently is available through VS Installer. If it's avail here, it should probably be avail via winget 👍

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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 with the Microsoft publisher page and the Visual Studio installer URL provided in the issue, and determine whether VSToolsForUnity has a package-specific installer or version. Then review the repository's manifest requirements for this package request. Done means a valid manifest can be built for the requested package and its installer source is suitable for distribution.

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Assessment

Tech stack
unity
Domain
devtools
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
32/100

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