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get-wsl-msi.ps1 (1627B)

      1 # Downloads Microsoft's official Windows Subsystem for Linux installer.
      2 #
      3 # This file is part of GNU Taler.
      4 # Copyright (C) 2026 Taler Systems SA
      5 #
      6 # The in-box wsl.exe in System32 is only a stub: on a machine with no WSL
      7 # runtime it answers "The Windows Subsystem for Linux is not installed" to
      8 # --update, to a bare --install and to every flagged form, so it cannot be
      9 # relied on to bootstrap itself.  The MSI installs silently with msiexec.
     10 #
     11 # Usage: get-wsl-msi.ps1 <output-path>
     12 param([Parameter(Mandatory=$true)][string]$OutFile)
     13 
     14 $ErrorActionPreference = 'Stop'
     15 $ProgressPreference    = 'SilentlyContinue'
     16 
     17 try {
     18     [Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [Net.SecurityProtocolType]::Tls12
     19 } catch { }
     20 
     21 try {
     22     $release = Invoke-RestMethod -UseBasicParsing -TimeoutSec 120 `
     23         -Uri 'https://api.github.com/repos/microsoft/WSL/releases/latest' `
     24         -Headers @{ 'User-Agent' = 'taler-windows-installer' }
     25 
     26     $asset = $null
     27     foreach ($a in $release.assets) {
     28         if ($a.name -like 'wsl.*.x64.msi') { $asset = $a; break }
     29     }
     30     if ($null -eq $asset) {
     31         Write-Output "No x64 MSI in WSL release $($release.tag_name)"
     32         exit 2
     33     }
     34 
     35     Write-Output "Downloading $($asset.name) ($([math]::Round($asset.size/1MB)) MB)"
     36     Invoke-WebRequest -UseBasicParsing -TimeoutSec 1800 `
     37         -Uri $asset.browser_download_url -OutFile $OutFile
     38 
     39     if (-not (Test-Path $OutFile)) { exit 3 }
     40     if ((Get-Item $OutFile).Length -lt 1MB) { exit 4 }
     41 
     42     Write-Output "Saved to $OutFile"
     43     exit 0
     44 }
     45 catch {
     46     Write-Output "WSL MSI download failed: $($_.Exception.Message)"
     47     exit 1
     48 }