Microsoft.VC++2008Redist-x86/x64 Cannot Upgrade

[zakariajo]

Brief description of your issue

Inability to upgrade Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable x86 and x64

ID: Microsoft.VC++2008Redist-x86 Version : 9.0.30729.4148
ID: Microsoft.VC++2008Redist-x64
Version : 9.0.30729.4148
Available : 9.0.30729.6161
Source : winget

Steps to reproduce

have Microsoft VC++ 2008Redist x86 or x64

• Run Command : winget upgrade

• Output :

C:\Users\pc>winget upgrade
Name Id Version Available Source

Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable - x86 Microsoft.VC++2008Redist-x86 9.0.30729.4148 9.0.30729.6161 winget
Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable - x64 Microsoft.VC++2008Redist-x64 9.0.30729.4148 9.0.30729.6161 winget
2 upgrades available.

• Run command : winget upgrade --all

• Output :

C:\Users\pc>winget upgrade --all
No applicable update found.

same problem using ID

Expected behavior

Specific ID is shown and allows upgrade.

Actual behavior

Endless loop of finding the package.

Environment

Windows Package Manager (Preview) v1.2.3411-preview
Windows: Windows.Desktop v10.0.19044.1415
Package: Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller v1.17.3411.0

[denelon]

Duplicate of #1413

[ghost]

@zakariajo we've identified this Issue as a duplicate of another one that already exists. This specific instance is being closed in favor of tracking the concern over on the referenced Issue. Thanks for your report! Be sure to add your 👍 to the other issue to help raise the priority.