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Remove Developer Mode / Admin requirement for Windows install by using junctions #843

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jcrben opened this issue Oct 23, 2023 · 2 comments
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jcrben commented Oct 23, 2023

I can and do use WSL, but it's a VM and I'd like to be able to use krew on my host as well (especially since WSL can be finicky and unstable) without convincing the enterprise security folks to turn on Developer Mode for all the developers that I'm trying to enable this for.

I'm not volunteering to do this work, but throwing it out there in response to this comment #631 (comment)

Several CLI applications have undergone a similar shift from symlinks over to junctions on Windows such as:

In the meantime I'm just not using krew on Windows, set up a script to copy the most important plugins over.

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ahmetb commented Jan 31, 2024

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@k8s-ci-robot k8s-ci-robot added lifecycle/frozen Indicates that an issue or PR should not be auto-closed due to staleness. and removed lifecycle/stale Denotes an issue or PR has remained open with no activity and has become stale. labels Jan 31, 2024
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