protocolbuffers / protocolbuffers/protobuf

Include macOS arm64 protoc binary in nuget package

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Description

The NuGet package doesn't include protoc macOS arm64 native binary:

~/.nuget/packages/google.protobuf.tools/3.25.1/tools 
google		linux_x64	linux_x86	macosx_x64	windows_x64	windows_x86

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Start by inspecting the packaging configuration for the Google.Protobuf.Tools NuGet package and the contents of ~/.nuget/packages/google.protobuf.tools/3.25.1/tools. Check how the existing linux_x64, linux_x86, macosx_x64, and Windows binaries are assembled, then verify that the package includes a macOS arm64 protoc binary.

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Assessment

Tech stack
macos
Domain
build-system, release
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
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Newbie friendliness
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