Nautilus Solution Manager cli tool is able to change a particular C# project version accordingly

[synthphonic]

Feature By

Name: szs
Date: 24 May 2022
Repository Handle (if exists): github.com/synthphonic

Description

Version of a particular csproj file should be easy to change. The "Version" xml element usually resides in the first "PropertyGroup" element in a particular csproj file.

nsmgr cli tool should be able to cater for this modification with ease

Current Behavior

Not available

Expected Behavior

• When modifying a version, the cli should keep the original version number in case if the user wishes to rollback to its original version number.

Details

• Command: modify-project-version
• Description: Modify a particular C# project version accordingly"

Options

Long Name	Short Name	Description
--project-path	-p	Required: true. The full file path of a given csproj file name.
--version-number	-n	Required: true. The new version number.
--backup	-b	Default: false. Prior to version change, the command should backup the original version number.
--restore-version	-r	Required: false. Restore the version number to its original state.

Potential Usage

Change version

nsmgr modify-project-version -p ~/myprj/MyPrj.Service/MyPrj.Service.csproj -n 1.15.232

Change version with csproj file back

nsmgr modify-project-version -p ~/myprj/MyPrj.Service/MyPrj.Service.csproj -n 1.15.232 -b

Restore original version of the csproj file

nsmgr modify-project-version -p ~/myprj/MyPrj.Service/MyPrj.Service.csproj -r

Prerequisites

This feature only applies to C# csproj file only. F# and VB can be catered as well when needs be.

Other Suggestions

This feature should be open ended. In the future, we can also modify Authors, Copyright, Company, Product, Description and other critical elements.