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use a different archive extractor #4307

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solomoncyj opened this issue Mar 25, 2024 · 2 comments
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use a different archive extractor #4307

solomoncyj opened this issue Mar 25, 2024 · 2 comments
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Issue-Feature This is a feature request for the Windows Package Manager client. Resolution-Duplicate Issue is a duplicate
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solomoncyj commented Mar 25, 2024 •
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Description of the new feature / enhancement

Winget should use a difent archive extration too, eg 7zip, to extract other types archives, as the windows api only supports zips. furthermore, windows acannot extract lmza type zips

Proposed technical implementation details

using a dll and a wrapper libary (bit7z). I have tried doing that, but i am getting build errors
@solomoncyj solomoncyj added the Issue-Feature This is a feature request for the Windows Package Manager client. label Mar 25, 2024
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@solomoncyj solomoncyj changed the title use a different archive xtractor use a different archive extractor Mar 25, 2024
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denelon commented Mar 25, 2024

We're looking at support for additional supported types over at:

Duplicate of #2899

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@denelon denelon added this to the 1.8 Client milestone May 28, 2024
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