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Resource should allow ArgumentList parameter for modules that require addtl flags

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Example: Some modules require additional parameters for successful unattended installation. `Install-Module UniversalDashboard -AcceptLicense` When run from DSC, the following error is produced: ``` License Acceptance is required for module 'UniversalDashboard'....

ArtisanByteCrafter

What does this module provide beyond the built-in PackageManagement DSC module?

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Hey, Found this today but a bit confused as to what it's for. Doesn't it replicate the functionality already available in the built-in PackageManagement DSC module? https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/dsc/reference/resources/packagemanagement/packagemanagementsourcedscresource?view=dsc-1.1 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/dsc/reference/resources/packagemanagement/packagemanagementdscresource?view=dsc-1.1 Let me...

Borgquite

Support -AllowClobber

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Original PS cmdlets have the -AllowClobber switch. Can this be ported to this DSC resource. ``` A command with name 'Add-RoleMember' is already available on this system. This module 'SqlServer'...

arcotek-ltd

Module needs to support authentication methods (Enhancement)

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In some cases with private repos, you need to provide credentials to add a repository, find modules, or even install / update a module. We would need to be able...

twitchell

That makes no sense, since it cannot be used to modify any existing repo, thus running every time a cfg is applied (each reboot, each push, each pull etc.) (And...

J4nJ4nsen

Hello, The PSModuleRepositoryResource is great to set repositories but you need to specify Name and SourceLocation. This is great to add new repositories but if you just want to set...

jbpaux

Should this module handle updating modules?

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Right now the module only supports installation and uninstallation of modules. We could add support for the Update-Module cmdlet to update existing installations of modules, thus retaining only a single...

gustavdw

Add 'retry' option for solid install under network issues

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Sometimes installation fails due to network issues as following: ``` Unable to resolve package source: 'https://www.powershellgallery.com/api/v2/'. ``` It would be reasonable to have 'retry' parameter with some sleep to get...

avishnyakov

support scope of module install

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Right now the resource installs a module into the system scope (C:\Program Files...), this should be configurable.

davidobrien1985

add version param

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This resource should have a version parameter to specify which version of a module should be installed.

davidobrien1985