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jo-chemla commentedOct 28, 2025

This PR useswinget-releaser (which uses Komac). It requires aClassic Github Personal Access Token withpublic_repo scope is created, followingthis link, then the Token can be added to the repo as a secret namedWINGET_ACC_TOKEN. See below, that user also will have to fork the winget-pkgs repository.

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You will need to create aclassic Personal Access Token (PAT) withpublic_repo scope. New fine-grained PATs aren't supported by the action. Review#172 for information.
Forkmicrosoft/winget-pkgs under the same account/organization as the project's repository. If you are forking winget-pkgs on a different account (e.g. bot/personal account), you can use the fork-user input to specify the username of the account where the fork is present.

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This PR uses [winget-releaser](https://github.com/vedantmgoyal9/winget-releaser) (which uses Komac). It requires a `Classic Github Personal Access Token` with `public_repo` scope is created, following [this link](https://github.com/settings/tokens/new), then the Token can be added to the repo as a secret named `WINGET_ACC_TOKEN`. See below, that user also will have to fork the winget-pkgs repository.> Notes:> You will need to create a *classic* Personal Access Token (PAT) with `public_repo` scope. New fine-grained PATs aren't supported by the action. Reviewarduino#172 for information.> Fork [microsoft/winget-pkgs](https://github.com/microsoft/winget-pkgs) under the same account/organization as the project's repository. If you are forking winget-pkgs on a different account (e.g. bot/personal account), you can use the fork-user input to specify the username of the account where the fork is present.