Meziantou.Framework.NuGetPackageValidation.Tool 1.0.16

Meziantou.Framework.NuGetPackageValidation.Tool

Meziantou.Framework.NuGetPackageValidation.Tool is a tool to validate local nupkg file before pushing them to a server such as nuget.org. It helps you producing valuable the NuGet package. Best practices for NuGet packages are explained in this post.

How to use it

1. Install the tool

   dotnet tool update Meziantou.Framework.NuGetPackageValidation.Tool --global
   

2. Run the tool

   meziantou.validate-nuget-package "example.nupkg"
   

   If the package is not valid, the program exit with a non-zero value. All errors are written to the standard output in a JSON format.

You can show available options using:

meziantou.validate-nuget-package --help

Description:
  Validate a NuGet package

Usage:
  meziantou.validate-nuget-package <package-path>... [options]

Arguments:
  <package-path>  Paths to the NuGet packages to validate

Options:
  --rules <rules>                          Available rules: AssembliesMustBeOptimized, AuthorMustBeSet, DescriptionMustBeSet, IconMustBeSet, LicenseMustBeSet, PackageIdAvailableOnNuGetOrg, ProjectUrlMustBeSet, ReadmeMustBeSet, RepositoryMustBeSet, RepositoryBranchMustBeSet, Symbols, TagsMustBeSet, XmlDocumentationMustBePresent
  --excluded-rules <excluded-rules>        Available rules: AssembliesMustBeOptimized, AuthorMustBeSet, DescriptionMustBeSet, IconMustBeSet, LicenseMustBeSet, PackageIdAvailableOnNuGetOrg, ProjectUrlMustBeSet, ReadmeMustBeSet, RepositoryMustBeSet, RepositoryBranchMustBeSet, Symbols, TagsMustBeSet, XmlDocumentationMustBePresent
  --excluded-rule-ids <excluded-rule-ids>  List of rule ids to exclude from analysis
  --github-token <github-token>            GitHub token to authenticate requests
  --only-report-errors                     Only report errors on the output
  --version                                Show version information
  -?, -h, --help                           Show help and usage information