Nuget quick guide

Create your own package using nuget.exe. At this point, you need to have your .nuspec file and the files (.dll/static files) organized in folders that you wish to deployed.

Sample command line that you might use is as follows:

c:\nuget pack test.nuspec

You may have folders as follows

lib

--\NetFramework 4.0

--\NetFramework 1.1

Sample layout of your .nuspec file are

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>

<package>

<metadata>

<id>sample</id>

<version>1.2.3</version>

<authors>Kim Abercrombie, Franck Halmaert</authors>

<description>Sample is an example package that exists only to show a sample .nuspec file.</description>

<language>en-US</language>

<licenseUrl>http://sample.codeplex.com/license</licenseUrl>

<projectUrl>http://sample.codeplex.com/</projectUrl>

</metadata>

<files>

<file src="lib\*.dll" target="lib" />

<file src="lib\.NetFramework 1.1\*.dll" target="lib1" />

<file src="lib\.NetFramework 4.0\*.dll" target="lib4" />

</files>

</package>

Quick commands

a) install - install-package

e.g . install-package sample (sample is the id of your nuget package)

b) update - update-package

e.g. update-package sample

c) remove - uninstall-package sample