tj / tj/git-extras

[Feature request] Chocolatey support

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Description

Please, add git-extras to Chocolatey — package manager for Windows. You will greatly facilitate the use of git-extras your users.

Benefits:

  1. Quick installation. Users need only print in preferable terminal command cinst git-extras -y.
  2. Users don't need to upgrade each program separately. Even if users have thousands programs, enough print in terminal cup all -y.
  3. If user reinstall Windows or begin to use other computer, user can quickly reinstall all programs, which he enjoyed. User can get list of commands use clist and then install programs cinst program1 git-extras program3.
  4. Quiet installing, update and removing.

Thanks.

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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 by reviewing Chocolatey's package submission requirements and how git-extras is currently distributed. Done means users can install git-extras through Chocolatey with cinst git-extras -y, and the package is available through Chocolatey's package manager.

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Assessment

Tech stack
git, shell
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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