Function detectWinget

src/utils/nativeInstaller/packageManagers.ts:133–157

()

 * And creates links at: %LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\WinGet\Links\
 */
export function detectWinget(): boolean {
  const platform = getPlatform()

  // Winget is only for Windows
  if (platform !== 'windows') {
    return false
  }

  const execPath = process.execPath || process.argv[0] || ''

  // Check for WinGet paths (handles both forward and backslashes)
  const wingetPatterns = [
    /Microsoft[/\\]WinGet[/\\]Packages/i,
    /Microsoft[/\\]WinGet[/\\]Links/i,
  ]

  for (const pattern of wingetPatterns) {
    if (pattern.test(execPath)) {
      logForDebugging(`Detected winget installation: ${execPath}`)
      return true
    }
  }

  return false
}

/**
 * Detects if the currently running Claude instance was installed via pacman