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winget installs Firefox beta version during upgrade

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Description

Brief description of your issue

When I upgrade all apps with winget upgrade --all "Firefox Developer Edition (x64 hu)" updates to the latest beta version of the program.

Steps to reproduce

winget upgrade --all

Expected behavior

Do not update to beta version by default.

Actual behavior

Install the beta version of the program.

Environment
> winget --info
Windows Package Manager v1.3.2691
Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

Windows: Windows.Desktop v10.0.19044.2251
System Architecture: X64
Package: Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller v1.18.2691.0

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

Links
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Privacy Statement   https://aka.ms/winget-privacy
License Agreement   https://aka.ms/winget-license
Third Party Notices https://aka.ms/winget-3rdPartyNotice
Homepage            https://aka.ms/winget
Windows Store Terms https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/storedocs/terms-of-sale

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Research direction

Start by reproducing winget upgrade --all with Firefox Developer Edition (x64 hu) using the reported Windows Package Manager version, then inspect the corresponding package data in this repository. Done means the upgrade no longer selects the beta version by default; the issue does not name a specific file or test.

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Assessment

Domain
cli
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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