New-PSMDModuleNugetPackage

SYNOPSIS

Creates a nuget package from a PowerShell module.

SYNTAX

New-PSMDModuleNugetPackage [-ModulePath] <String[]> [[-PackagePath] <String>] [-EnableException]
 [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

This function will take a module and wrap it into a nuget package. This is accomplished by creating a temporary local filesystem repository and using the PowerShellGet module to do the actual writing.

Note:

• Requires PowerShellGet module
• Dependencies must be built first to the same folder

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

New-PSMDModuleNugetPackage -PackagePath 'c:\temp\package' -ModulePath .\DBOps

Packages the module stored in .\DBOps and stores the nuget file in 'c:\temp\package'

PARAMETERS

-ModulePath

Path to the PowerShell module you are creating a Nuget package from

Type: String[]
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: ModuleBase

Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters: False

-PackagePath

Path where the package file will be copied.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 2
Default value: (Get-PSFConfigValue -FullName 'PSModuleDevelopment.Package.Path' -Fallback "$env:TEMP")
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-EnableException

Replaces user friendly yellow warnings with bloody red exceptions of doom! Use this if you want the function to throw terminating errors you want to catch.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

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NOTES

Author: Mark Wilkinson Editor: Friedrich Weinmann

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