/dotnet-sdk-helpers

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.NET Core SDK CLI Helpers

Usage

dotnet sdk [command]
dotnet sdk [version]
dotnet sdk get [version] [platform]
Command Description
dotnet sdk [version] Swtiches to the [version] of .NET Core SDK version
dotnet sdk latest Swtiches to the latest .NET Core SDK version
dotnet sdk list Lists all installed .NET Core SDKs
dotnet sdk releases Lists all available releases of .NET Core SDKs
dotnet sdk get [version] [platform] Downloads the provided release version & platform. ('' or 'latest' for the latest release. Default platform is win-x64)
dotnet sdk help Display help

Installing the helpers

Windows

  1. Clone or download the repo on a desired location
  2. From within Admninistrator CMD prompt, run dotnet .net

Mac

  1. Download dotnet-sdk script and set its executable bit with chmod +x dotnet-sdk.
  2. Create a symbolic link to it in /usr/local/bin using the command ln -s \<full_path\>/dotnet-sdk /usr/local/bin/.

This will make it possible to invoke the command using the dotnet sdk syntax.