microsoft / winget-cli

WinGet is the Windows Package Manager. This project includes a CLI (Command Line Interface), PowerShell modules, and a COM (Component Object Model) API (Application Programming Interface).
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/package-manager/
MIT License
22.98k stars 1.43k forks source link

Support installing WinGet on Docker for Windows containers #4144

Open JensNordenbro opened 7 months ago

JensNordenbro commented 7 months ago

Description of the new feature / enhancement

msix packages are not possible to install on Windows containers .

WinGet is an excellent means to acquire tools for containers.

Proposed technical implementation details

Provide a Windows Containers friendly package. xcopy - deployment zip for example.

mdanish-kh commented 7 months ago

Related discussions:

JensNordenbro commented 7 months ago

In a way the request is perhaps more about being able to install any msix, winget is just what is in front of me for the moment.