InvokeBuild

Build Tasks

It provides the following tasks:

• Build <- creates the module and documentation/help. The help is based on platyPS
• Clean <- removes temporary files
• Install <- installs the modules to the default powershell module path
• Publish <- publishes the module to PowerShellGallery

Usage

• Add one of the following tasks to your .build file.
• It requires the $ModuleName variable to be set.

DotNet Modules

• It requires the $Configuration variable to be set.
• It expects a src directory, that contains the manifest file.
• The module will be build to the publish directory.
• The documentation will be created in the docs directory.

Add the following task to your .build.ps1 file to create/update your build tasks.

task UpdateBuildTasks {
    Invoke-WebRequest `
        -Uri 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/abbgrade/PsBuildTasks/main/DotNet/Build.Tasks.ps1' `
        -OutFile "$PSScriptRoot\tasks\Build.Tasks.ps1"
}

Powershell

• It expects a src directory, that contains the manifest file.
• The module will be build to the publish directory.
• The documentation will be created in the docs directory.

Add the following task to your .build.ps1 file to create/update your build tasks.

task UpdateBuildTasks {
    Invoke-WebRequest `
        -Uri 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/abbgrade/PsBuildTasks/main/Powershell/Build.Tasks.ps1' `
        -OutFile "$PSScriptRoot\tasks\Build.Tasks.ps1"
}

Container Tasks

To update all build tasks, add and use one of the following task:

PowerShell

task UpdatePsBuildTasksTasks {
    Invoke-WebRequest `
        -Uri 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/abbgrade/PsBuildTasks/main/tasks/PowerShell-Matrix.Tasks.ps1' `
        -OutFile "$PSScriptRoot\tasks\PsBuild.Tasks.ps1"
}

DotNet

task UpdatePsBuildTasksTasks {
    Invoke-WebRequest `
        -Uri 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/abbgrade/PsBuildTasks/main/tasks/Dotnet-Matrix.Tasks.ps1' `
        -OutFile "$PSScriptRoot\tasks\PsBuild.Tasks.ps1"
}