DotNetAliases.

DotNetDownloadPackage(ICakeContext, string, DotNetPackageDownloadSettings) Method

Summary

Downloads a NuGet package to disk without changing project references.
Namespace
Cake.Common.Tools.DotNet
Containing Type
DotNetAliases

Syntax

[CakeMethodAlias]
[CakeAliasCategory("Package")]
[CakeNamespaceImport("Cake.Common.Tools.DotNet.Package.Download")]
public static void DotNetDownloadPackage(this ICakeContext context, string package, DotNetPackageDownloadSettings settings)

Examples

DotNetDownloadPackage("[email protected]", new DotNetPackageDownloadSettings {
    Output = "./packages",
    Prerelease = true
});

Attributes

Type Description
CakeMethodAliasAttribute An attribute used to mark script method aliases.
CakeAliasCategoryAttribute An attribute used for documentation of alias methods/properties.
CakeNamespaceImportAttribute An attribute used to hint Cake about additional namespaces that need to be imported for an alias to work. This attribute can mark an extension method, the extension method class, or the assembly to provide a global set of imports.

Parameters

Name Type Description
context ICakeContext The context.
package string The package to download. A package id or id@version.
settings DotNetPackageDownloadSettings The settings.

Return Value

Type Description
void