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[Package Issue]: Command link not created for MikeFarah.yq #99059

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  • I have not been informed if the issue is resolved in a preview version of the winget client.

Category of the issue

Installation issue.

Brief description of your issue

winget install --id MikeFarah.yq is installed but there is no link created in $env:USERPROFILE\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WinGet\Links for the yq command.

Steps to reproduce

  1. winget install --id MikeFarah.yq
  2. dir "$env:USERPROFILE\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WinGet\Links\yq.exe" cannot find path

Actual behavior

No command link is created.

Expected behavior

Command link created, like it is created for winget install --id stedolan.jq

$ dir "$env:USERPROFILE\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WinGet\Links"
la---        15/02/2023     21:05        0   jq.exe

Environment

Windows Package Manager (Preview) v1.5.441-preview
Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

Windows: Windows.Desktop v10.0.22621.1344
System Architecture: X64
Package: Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller v1.20.441.0

Logs: %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalState\DiagOutputDir

User Settings: %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalState\settings.json

Links
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Privacy Statement   https://aka.ms/winget-privacy
License Agreement   https://aka.ms/winget-license
Third Party Notices https://aka.ms/winget-3rdPartyNotice
Homepage            https://aka.ms/winget
Windows Store Terms https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/storedocs/terms-of-sale

Admin Setting                             State
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LocalManifestFiles                        Disabled
BypassCertificatePinningForMicrosoftStore Disabled
InstallerHashOverride                     Disabled
LocalArchiveMalwareScanOverride           Disabled

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