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msbuild

The Microsoft build tool for Visual Studio project solutions. More information: https://learn.microsoft.com/visualstudio/msbuild.

  • Build the first project file in the current directory:

msbuild

  • Build a specific project file:

msbuild path/to/project_file

  • Specify one or more semicolon-separated targets to build:

msbuild path/to/project_file /target:targets

  • Specify one or more semicolon-separated properties:

msbuild path/to/project_file /property:name=value

  • Specify the build tools version to use:

msbuild path/to/project_file /toolsversion:version

  • Display detailed information at the end of the log about how the project was configured:

msbuild path/to/project_file /detailedsummary

  • Display help:

msbuild /help

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