microsoft / winget-create

The Windows Package Manager Manifest Creator command-line tool (aka wingetcreate)
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Support .tar.gz archives #509

Open hickford opened 7 months ago

hickford commented 7 months ago

If you try to create a package from a .tar.gz archive you get a Failed to parse the package error.

Currently wingetcreate new supports only .zip archives.

hickford commented 7 months ago

See also https://github.com/microsoft/winget-create/issues/404

mdanish-kh commented 7 months ago

wingetcreate will look to support .tar.gz once it is supported by the WinGet CLI itself first. This request depends on: