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MSBuild.Sdk.PowerShell

Simplifies the workflow of creating and bundling binary PowerShell modules. This package provides and MSBuild-centric module creation approach that assists you in the following tasks:

  • automatic creation of a module manifest file (.psd1) based on the data provided in your project file (.csproj)
  • creating a Nuget package that is ready to be consumed by PowerShellGet

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Installation

In the .csproj of your PowerShell project replace the value of the 'Sdk' attribute with 'MSBuild.PowerShell.Sdk' and the specific version:

<Project Sdk="MSBuild.Sdk.PowerShell/0.1.0">

  <PropertyGroup>
    <TargetFramework>netstandard2.0</TargetFramework>
  </PropertyGroup>

  <PropertyGroup>
    <ModuleId>080462d7-f4bd-4135-aade-6d0d9b609feb</ModuleId>
    <Copyright>John Doe</Copyright>
  </PropertyGroup>

  <ItemGroup>
    <PackageReference Include="PowerShellStandard.Library" Version="5.1.1" PrivateAssets="All" />
  </ItemGroup>

</Project>

For more information on how to use custom MSBuild project sdks see the official Microsoft documentation.

General Usage

Providing Package Metadata

Generating a PowerShell Module NuGet Package

Customization

Available MSBuild Properties

  • GenerateModuleManifest (default: True): Set this to False if you are providing your own .psd1 file