Microsoft.Build 17.8.3

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.NET 8.0 This package targets .NET 8.0. The package is compatible with this framework or higher. .NET Framework 4.7.2 This package targets .NET Framework 4.7.2. The package is compatible with this framework or higher.
There is a newer version of this package available.
See the version list below for details. 
dotnet add package Microsoft.Build --version 17.8.3                

                    
                

            
NuGet\Install-Package Microsoft.Build -Version 17.8.3
This command is intended to be used within the Package Manager Console in Visual Studio, as it uses the NuGet module's version of Install-Package. 
<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Build" Version="17.8.3" />
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package. 
paket add Microsoft.Build --version 17.8.3                

                    
                

            
#r "nuget: Microsoft.Build, 17.8.3"
#r directive can be used in F# Interactive and Polyglot Notebooks. Copy this into the interactive tool or source code of the script to reference the package. 
// Install Microsoft.Build as a Cake Addin
#addin nuget:?package=Microsoft.Build&version=17.8.3

// Install Microsoft.Build as a Cake Tool
#tool nuget:?package=Microsoft.Build&version=17.8.3

Microsoft.Build

This package contains Microsoft.Build.dll, which defines MSBuild's API, including

Developers should reference this package to write applications that create, edit, evaluate, or build MSBuild projects.

To create or edit an MSBuild project, use the Microsoft.Build.Construction.ProjectRootElement class and call the Create or Open method.

To evaluate or build an MSBuild project, use the Microsoft.Build.Evaluation.Project class by creating an instance of it with the appropriate parameters for your project. To retrieve evaluated items, call methods such as properties such as GetItems or GetPropertyValue.

Product Compatible and additional computed target framework versions.
.NET net8.0 is compatible.  net8.0-android was computed.  net8.0-browser was computed.  net8.0-ios was computed.  net8.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net8.0-macos was computed.  net8.0-tvos was computed.  net8.0-windows was computed. 
.NET Framework net472 is compatible.  net48 was computed.  net481 was computed. 
Compatible target framework(s)
Included target framework(s) (in package)
Learn more about Target Frameworks and .NET Standard.

NuGet packages (146)

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Microsoft.VisualStudio.Web.CodeGenerators.Mvc

Code Generators for ASP.NET Core MVC. Contains code generators for MVC Controllers and Views.
Microsoft.VisualStudio.Web.CodeGeneration.Design

Code Generation tool for ASP.NET Core. Contains the dotnet-aspnet-codegenerator command used for generating controllers and views.
Microsoft.VisualStudio.Web.CodeGeneration

Contains the CodeGenCommand that finds the appropriate code generator and invokes it from project dependencies.
Microsoft.VisualStudio.Web.CodeGeneration.EntityFrameworkCore

Contains Entity Framework Core Services used by ASP.NET Core Code Generators.
Microsoft.VisualStudio.Web.CodeGeneration.Core

Contains the core infrastructure used by ASP.NET Core Code Generators.

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17.11.4 185,780 8/15/2024
17.10.4 453,126 5/21/2024
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17.9.5 261,448 2/14/2024
17.8.3 8,585,721 11/14/2023
17.7.2 3,157,932 8/24/2023
17.7.0 106,515 8/9/2023
17.6.3 341,913 5/16/2023
17.5.0 1,489,527 2/28/2023
17.4.0 225,372 11/11/2022
17.3.2 17,765,177 10/14/2022
17.3.1 194,391 8/24/2022
17.3.0 72,784 8/24/2022
17.2.2 21,724 10/14/2022
17.2.0 899,098 5/11/2022
17.1.0 2,409,291 3/8/2022
17.0.1 115,941 10/14/2022
17.0.0 26,202,244 11/8/2021
16.11.0 727,138 8/19/2021
16.10.0 838,236 5/25/2021
16.9.0 12,409,712 3/2/2021
16.8.0 5,136,452 11/11/2020
16.7.0 390,900 9/30/2020
16.6.0 635,066 6/9/2020
16.5.0 1,030,193 3/16/2020
16.4.0 843,962 12/4/2019
16.3.0 1,288,552 9/26/2019
16.0.461 2,018,784 4/3/2019
15.9.20 9,182,574 11/21/2018
15.8.166 3,410,380 8/14/2018
15.7.179 4,738,515 5/21/2018
15.7.0-preview-000145 4,130 4/10/2018
15.7.0-preview-000011-1378327 1,236,535 4/5/2018
15.6.85 78,113 4/5/2018
15.6.84 2,513 4/5/2018
15.6.82 1,552,134 2/26/2018
15.5.180 150,075 12/6/2017
15.5.179 12,983 12/6/2017
15.4.8 684,234 12/6/2017
15.3.409 47,515,586 8/11/2017
15.3.0-preview-000388-01 188,540 6/27/2017
15.3.0-preview-000117-01 134,578 5/9/2017
15.1.1012 384,284 4/11/2017
15.1.548 8,021,649 3/2/2017
15.1.0-preview-000545-01 25,947 2/7/2017
15.1.0-preview-000523-01 619,024 1/26/2017
15.1.0-preview-000458-02 1,051,183 12/14/2016
15.1.0-preview-000370-00 81,767 11/4/2016
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