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dotnet build — Builds a .NET application and its dependencies. More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/dotne

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Problem

How to use the dotnet build command: Builds a .NET application and its dependencies. More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/core/tools/dotnet-build>.

Solution

dotnet build — Builds a .NET application and its dependencies. More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/core/tools/dotnet-build>.

Compile the project or solution in the current directory:

dotnet build

Compile a .NET project or solution in debug mode:

dotnet build {{path/to/project_or_solution}}

Compile in release mode:

dotnet build {{[-c|--configuration]}} {{Release}}

Compile without restoring dependencies:

dotnet build --no-restore

Compile with a specific verbosity level:

dotnet build {{[-v|--verbosity]}} {{quiet|minimal|normal|detailed|diagnostic}}

Compile for a specific runtime:

dotnet build {{[-r|--runtime]}} {{runtime_identifier}}

Specify the output directory:

dotnet build {{[-o|--output]}} {{path/to/directory}}

Code Snippets

Compile the project or solution in the current directory

dotnet build

Compile a .NET project or solution in debug mode

dotnet build {{path/to/project_or_solution}}

Compile in release mode

dotnet build {{[-c|--configuration]}} {{Release}}

Compile without restoring dependencies

dotnet build --no-restore

Compile with a specific verbosity level

dotnet build {{[-v|--verbosity]}} {{quiet|minimal|normal|detailed|diagnostic}}

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tldr-pages: common/dotnet build

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