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How do I find the NuGet package version?
In Visual Studio, use the Help > About Microsoft Visual Studio command and look at the version displayed next to NuGet Package Manager. Alternatively, launch the Package Manager Console (Tools > NuGet Package Manager > Package Manager Console) and enter $host to see information about NuGet including the version.
How do I update my NuGet package?
Update a package. In Solution Explorer, right-click either References or the desired project, and select Manage NuGet Packages…. (In web site projects, right-click the Bin folder.) Select the Updates tab to see packages that have available updates from the selected package sources.
How do I get the latest NuGet package?
To get the latest version of the psake NuGet package you would need to install it using the Package Manager console, or the Manage Packages dialog or by knowing the exact version of the package, adding that into the packages. config file, and using package restore.
Is NuGet provider safe?
NuGet doesn’t manage trust. Even if it did, you would still have to be concerned about trusting what NuGet trusts. You should absolutely be concerned about the safety of the code in a NuGet package. You should be concerned about the safety of any code you are not familiar with.
How is a CI package identified in NuGet?
In NuGet, a particular package is identified by its name and version number. Once you publish a package at a particular version, you can never change its contents . But when you’re producing a CI package, you can’t know whether it will be version 1.2.3 or just a step along the way towards 1.2.3.
How does versioning work in the NuGet World?
Whatever “release” means to you (perhaps uploading your package to NuGet.org), simply promote the CI package straight to release. Your consumers will know it’s a “released” version because of where they got it rather than metadata on the package itself.
How to version NuGet packages in continuous delivery World?
Under GitFlow, we’re likely to do some final cleanup in a release branch, so let’s go back to Git and do that. In your solution, create a new branch called “release-1.0”. Make and check in a small code change on the branch.
How to version NuGet packages in Visual Studio?
Create a new Visual Studio build for the repo. You can do that from the Build hub or from the “setup a build now” badge in the repo. Add two new steps to the build: NuGet Packager and NuGet Publisher. Move the Packager step up to right after the Visual Studio Test step, and under Automatic package versioning, choose Use the date and time.