Added more info for "Installer Types" values in Settings.md.#6067
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Prefer referencing order rather than physical direction. Added some additional clarity in comments.
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Any time estimate for when the changes will get reflected on the https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/package-manager/winget/settings page, by the way? |
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Strongly inspired by:
The current documentation on the priority orders of installer types when using
winget installwithout having specified--installer-type, was unfortunately pretty scarce. So I've filled in most of the gaps now.Microsoft Reviewers: Open in CodeFlow