Vertiq.BTool

Vertiq.BTool is a dotnet global tool that enables fast and efficient build script execution from any location on the commandline.

Description

Whenever you need to locate and execute a build script within a repo subdirectory, Vertiq.BTool is there to help. Simply issue b command, and it will search the current directory and its subfolders for your build script, and execute it. No more navigating to build scripts!

Installation

Download and install one of the currently supported .NET SDKs. Once installed, you can install the tool globally using the following command:

dotnet tool install --global vertiq.btool

Update

If you already have a previous version of Vertiq.BTool installed, you can upgrade to the latest version using the following command:

dotnet tool update --global vertiq.btool

Uninstall

If you want to remove the tool, you can do it using the following command:

dotnet tool uninstall --global vertiq.btool

Usage

Running b without any parameters will locate and execute the build script in its default mode.

b

All command-line arguments are passed to the build script.

b --configuration=Release --platform=x64

Contributing

Pull requests are welcome. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.