Preserve overrides with export and import#6118
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Summary
When a package is installed with --override or --custom arguments, those values are now preserved through the winget export / winget import roundtrip, allowing packages to be reinstalled with the same
customizations automatically.
Changes
Export (winget export)
fields per package entry.
Import (winget import)
Install metadata persistence
operations and upgrade flows.
Tests
neither field is present.
custom switches are appended alongside the defaults.
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