Cake.DotNetTool.Module 6.2.0

Prefix Reserved
.NET 8.0 This package targets .NET 8.0. The package is compatible with this framework or higher. 
dotnet add package Cake.DotNetTool.Module --version 6.2.0
                    


                    

                
NuGet\Install-Package Cake.DotNetTool.Module -Version 6.2.0
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="Cake.DotNetTool.Module" Version="6.2.0" />
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package. 
<PackageVersion Include="Cake.DotNetTool.Module" Version="6.2.0" />
                    


                            Directory.Packages.props
                        

                    

                
<PackageReference Include="Cake.DotNetTool.Module" />
                    


                            Project file
For projects that support Central Package Management (CPM), copy this XML node into the solution Directory.Packages.props file to version the package. 
paket add Cake.DotNetTool.Module --version 6.2.0
                    


                    

                
#r "nuget: Cake.DotNetTool.Module, 6.2.0"
#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. 
#:package Cake.DotNetTool.Module@6.2.0
#:package directive can be used in C# file-based apps starting in .NET 10 preview 4. Copy this into a .cs file before any lines of code to reference the package. 
#addin nuget:?package=Cake.DotNetTool.Module&version=6.2.0
                    


                            Install as a Cake Addin
                        

                    

                
#tool nuget:?package=Cake.DotNetTool.Module&version=6.2.0
                    


                            Install as a Cake Tool

Cake

Cake (C# Make) is a build automation system with a C# DSL to do things like compiling code, copy files/folders, running unit tests, compress files and build NuGet packages.

Table of Contents

  1. Documentation
  2. Contributing
  3. Get in touch
  4. License

Documentation

You can read the latest documentation at https://cakebuild.net/.

For a simple example to get started see Setting up a new project.

Contributing

So you’re thinking about contributing to Cake? Great! It’s really appreciated.

Make sure you've read the contribution guidelines before sending that epic pull request. You'll also need to sign the contribution license agreement (CLA) for anything other than a trivial change. NOTE: The .NET Foundation CLA Bot will provide a link to this CLA within the PR that you submit if it is deemed as required.

  • Fork the repository.
  • Create a branch to work in.
  • Make your feature addition or bug fix.
  • Don't forget the unit tests.
  • Send a pull request.

Get in touch

Follow @cakebuild on Mastodon Follow @cakebuild.net on Bluesky

Join the chat at https://github.com/cake-build/cake/discussions

License

Copyright © .NET Foundation, Patrik Svensson, Mattias Karlsson, Gary Ewan Park, Alistair Chapman, Martin Björkström, Dave Glick, Pascal Berger, Jérémie Desautels, Enrico Campidoglio, C. Augusto Proiete, Nils Andresen, and contributors.

Cake is provided as-is under the MIT license. For more information see LICENSE.

Thanks

A big thank you has to go to JetBrains who provide each of the Cake Developers with an Open Source License for ReSharper that helps with the development of Cake.

Sponsors

Our wonderful sponsors:

Sponsors

Backers

Our wonderful backers:

Backers

Code of Conduct

This project has adopted the code of conduct defined by the Contributor Covenant to clarify expected behavior in our community. For more information see the .NET Foundation Code of Conduct.

Contribution License Agreement

By signing the CLA, the community is free to use your contribution to .NET Foundation projects.

.NET Foundation

This project is supported by the .NET Foundation.

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.  net9.0 is compatible.  net9.0-android was computed.  net9.0-browser was computed.  net9.0-ios was computed.  net9.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net9.0-macos was computed.  net9.0-tvos was computed.  net9.0-windows was computed.  net10.0 is compatible.  net10.0-android was computed.  net10.0-browser was computed.  net10.0-ios was computed.  net10.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net10.0-macos was computed.  net10.0-tvos was computed.  net10.0-windows was computed. 
Compatible target framework(s)
Included target framework(s) (in package)
Learn more about Target Frameworks and .NET Standard.

NuGet packages (5)

Showing the top 5 NuGet packages that depend on Cake.DotNetTool.Module:

Package Downloads
Cake.Frosting

The .NET Core host for Cake.
Cake.Sdk

A custom SDK that provides a convenient way to create Cake projects with minimal configuration. Automatically sets up common properties and references the Cake.Generator for source generation capabilities.
Cake.Generator

A source generator that creates Cake aliases for your project, enabling easy access to Cake extensions through generated static methods and properties.
Cake.Console

Cake scripts, but in a Console app
Antda.Build

Set of tasks to simplify building, deployment and release processes for .Net projects hosted on GitHub

GitHub repositories

This package is not used by any popular GitHub repositories.

Version Downloads Last Updated
6.2.0 570 5/22/2026
6.1.0 135,679 3/1/2026
6.0.0 216,164 11/11/2025
5.1.0 187,841 10/4/2025
5.0.0 807,671 11/12/2024
4.2.0 48,013 10/23/2024
4.1.0 1,530 10/23/2024
4.0.0 617,342 11/18/2023
3.2.0 51,906 11/10/2023
3.1.0 214,685 7/9/2023
3.0.0 974,803 11/8/2022
2.3.0 45,971 10/14/2022
2.2.0 242,040 4/14/2022
2.1.0 62,386 2/20/2022
2.0.0 137,722 11/30/2021
2.0.0-rc0002 2,109 11/27/2021
2.0.0-rc0001 2,195 11/7/2021
1.3.0 103,575 10/7/2021
1.2.0 15,804 8/29/2021
1.1.0 92,427 3/6/2021
Loading failed

#4840 Add RWX as a build provider.
#4832 Update Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection to 9.0.16 (net9.0) & 10.0.8 (net10.0).
#4830 Update Microsoft.IdentityModel.JsonWebTokens to 8.18.0.
#4822 Update Spectre.Console to 0.55.2.
#4820 Update Basic.Reference.Assemblies.* to 1.8.8.
#4794 Update NuGet.* packages dependencies to avoid transitive package vulnerable warnings.
#4784 Update Spectre.Console.* to 0.55.0.
#4776 Microsoft.IdentityModel.JsonWebTokens to 8.17.0.
#4771 Update System.Security.Cryptography.Pkcs to 9.0.14 & 10.0.5 (net9.0&net10.0).
#4769 Update Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection to 9.0.14 & 10.0.5 (net9.0&net10.0).
#4765 Update Autofac to 9.1.0.
#4763 Update Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.CSharp.Scripting to 5.3.0.
#4442 Frosting DirectoryPath + ConvertableFilePath combines strings instead of paths.
#4158 Cannot specify empty properties when using DotNetBuild.
#2101 CakeReportPrinter should be disabled in Verbosity = Quiet.
#4834 .NET Tool installer switch from --add-source to --source for .NET 9 & 10.
#4456 DotNetMSBuild alias generates extra verbosity argument.
#4454 Impossible to retrieve package versions list with DotNetSearchPackage.
#4324 When running multiple targets, common dependent tasks are executed twice.
#4066 SetupContext.TasksToExecute only lists tasks related to first target when calling RunTargets.
#2666 GetFiles() using Glob curly braces gives empty result.