The DotNet Remove action can be used to remove a reference or package from a .Net project or a project from a .Net solution file.
DotNet Remove
Name
A friendly name for this action (will be displayed in the actions workflow area).
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Determines if this action will be run within the relevant stage.
Using
The Using drop down is populated with any property collector whose namespace matches the pattern defined by the DotNet CLI Actions. The pattern for this action is ^DotNet.Cli.*
If you create a property collector for this action, make sure you select the Path Finder PlugIn type and give it a name that will match the pattern above in blue.
For more in-depth explanations on property collectors see Property Collectors.
Alternatively, you can select the Custom option from the Using drop down list and specify a path in the resulting input field that will be displayed. Please read Why it's a good idea to use a property collector before using this option.
What to Remove
Select what to want to remove from what. You can choose to remove one of the following:
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This option uses the "dotnet remove package" command line to remove a NuGet package reference from a project file.
The following fields are shown when this option is selected.
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This option uses the "dotnet remove reference" command line to remove project references from a project file.
The following fields are shown when this option is selected.
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This option uses the "dotnet sln .. remove" command line to remove project references from a solution file.
The following fields are shown when this option is selected.
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Add the path to one or more project files - one file per line. This should generally be entered as relative paths - relative to the Working Folder.
Using
The Using drop down is populated with any property collector whose namespace matches the pattern defined by the DotNet CLI Actions. The pattern for this action is ^DotNet.Cli.*
If you create a property collector for this action, make sure you select the Path Finder PlugIn type and give it a name that will match the pattern above in blue.
For more in-depth explanations on property collectors see Property Collectors.
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Options
Log standard output
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