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[BUG] ripgrep installation instructions for Windows could be improved #1252

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cortex

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The cortex debug ripgrep shows only winget install BurntSushi.ripgrep.MSVC but doesn't mention scoop or chocolatey alternatives, or manual installation.

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Windows 10/11
Version Tested: v0.1.1

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  1. Run cortex debug ripgrep (when ripgrep is not installed)

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Should include alternatives:

Windows: winget install BurntSushi.ripgrep.MSVC
         scoop install ripgrep
         choco install ripgrep

Actual Behavior

To install ripgrep:
  macOS:   brew install ripgrep
  Linux:   apt install ripgrep / dnf install ripgrep
  Windows: winget install BurntSushi.ripgrep.MSVC

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