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.NET Package Management

What are the current offerings for .NET package management. Which are you using and what are the pros and cons? Some examples out there today are: Nu OpenWrap For the avoidance of doubt, I'm referring to package management systems such as gem, apt-get, and dpkg. ...

.NET Open Source Package Manager

Hornget is gone, are there any other package managers like hornget that you can download the trunk versions of NH3 / FluentNH together? Manually putting the two together is tedious and from what i can tell neither Nu or OpenWrap have the two trunks together :( ...

Why does the generated NinjectMVC3.cs from NuPack not compile? (or what happened to MvcServiceLocator in ASP.NET MVC 3 Beta? )

Using the NuPack addin and installing the NInject MVC 3 package results in the following compile error in the generated NinjectMVC3.cs file. The name 'MvcServiceLocator' does not exist in the current context The sample video David Ebbo posted shows it working just fine at 09:43. Here is the currently generated class: public class Nin...

NuPack Package Management

So when planning new projects is it safe to use NuPack to handle dependencies? When I say safe, will it stick around? Or is it going to just be a hyped project that dies (i.e. Google Wave)? Is there really a place, or need for dependency management in .NET? If not, what is the recommended way to handle dependencies? ...

Where can I find documentation on MvcScaffold package listed on nuPack?

I'm trying to find documentation on how to use the MvcScaffold package on nuPack, but I can't find anything anywhere. I know I have basic intellisense support in the Package Management Console, but I want to do something a little more complicated than your typical scaffolding. I was hoping there would be some documentation somewhere. ...

Package Manager Console issues

I installed Asp.net MVC 3 beta which also installs NuPack, but when I open a project in Visual Studio 2010 Express, the Package Manager Console gives me this error message: System.TypeLoadException: Could not load type 'System.Management.Automation.Runspaces.InitialSessionState' from assembly 'System.Management.Automation, Version=1.0....

NuPack on Visual Studio 2008

Can NuPack be installed on Visual Studio 2008? ...

NuPack and version control

I wonder if it is possible to use nupack to only store references to the required packages in version control (only the package.config and ignore the packages folder). Is there a way to tell nupack to (re)download all the referenced packages in the various package.config files? Or something similar which could be put into a build script...

Using the nupack Package Manager Console to set working folder to solution folder

In Visual Studio, nupack adds a power-shell window called the Package Manager Console. I am thinking that this would be a good place to run source control commands (I'm using Mercurial). However, the default working directory is my users folder, so I need to navigate to my code folder every time I load a new project. I am wondering if t...

How (and when) do I use TFS with private DLLs that can also be served by NuGet/NuPack?

We have a couple of private "Enterprise Services" DLLS that are used in all our Websites for authentication, logging, etc. Since they are private, we also control the versioning and source of these DLLs. Our historic (error prone) steps after creating File | New Project include Add the "Enterprise Services" project Add a reference t...