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Optionally installs vs code and vs powershell extension (aka PowerShell IDE) using optional -includeide switch
Defaults to completely automated operation (if appropriate permissions are available)
Automatically looks up latest version via git tags
Automatic selection of appropriate install sub-script
Configures software installs for repositories when repositories are in place, otherwise pulls files from git releases. As repository versions are made available, script will be updated to take advantage.
User permission checking
Sub-installers called from local file system if they exist, otherwise pulled from git
Sub-installers can be called directly if auto-selection is not needed
Minimum Requirements for install-powershell.sh
bash shell
sed
native package manager available
curl (auto-installed if missing)
tr
Parameters
-includeide - installs VSCode and VSCode PowerShell extension (only relevant to machines with a desktop environment)
-interactivetesting - do a quick launch test of VSCode (only relevant when used with -includeide)
-skip-sudo-check - use sudo without verifying its availability (hard to accurately do on some distros)
-preview - installs the latest preview release of PowerShell core side-by-side with any existing production releases