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Winget Issue with --exact not matching exact packages #36

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MrHinsh opened this issue Jul 12, 2024 · 3 comments
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Winget Issue with --exact not matching exact packages #36

MrHinsh opened this issue Jul 12, 2024 · 3 comments
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MrHinsh commented Jul 12, 2024

I have an issue where if I use --exact there are no packages returned, even though the string exactly matches the package. This means that GetInstalledPackages is not working as intended.

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microsoft/winget-cli#4632
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MrHinsh commented Jul 12, 2024

I changed my code to be without exact and filtered manually.

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Thank you for the information, we probably need to wait for this problem to be fixed in WinGet but I will take a look at it too.

basicx-StrgV added a commit that referenced this issue Aug 29, 2024
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Added functions to get a installed package with an exact match, witho…
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…ut using the exact functionality of winget (Workaround for #36)
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I have added an alternative exact method for getting installed packages, without using WinGet’s exact functionality as a workaround for this issue.

https://github.com/basicx-StrgV/WGet.NET/releases/tag/4.2.0

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