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Provides aliases (extension methods on Cake context) that support CI, build, unit tests, zip, signing, etc. for Cake.
Last release 3 months ago
22 May 2026
Release timing varies
gaps range from 8 days to 11 months
Nearly every release is documented
notes for 60 of the last 60 stable releases
Nothing withdrawn
no release was ever pulled
11 years old
88 releases · first in 2015
As part of this release we had 36 issues closed.
As part of this release we had 36 issues closed.
Bugs
Feature
Improvements
NuGet.* packages dependencies to avoid transitive package vulnerable warnings by filzrev resolved in !4818 by devleadContributors
12 contributors made this release possible.
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As part of this release we had 43 issues closed.
As part of this release we had 43 issues closed.
Breaking change
Bugs
DotNetSlnList hardcodes English output by fdw resolved in !4749 by devleadFeatures
Improvements
Contributors
14 contributors made this release possible.
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As part of this release we had 38 issues closed.
As part of this release we had 38 issues closed.
Breaking changes
Bug
Features
Improvements
<PROJECT_PATH> / --solution <SOLUTION_PATH> to be specified by devlead resolved in !4633 by devleadContributors
4 contributors made this release possible.
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<PROJECT_PATH> / --solution <SOLUTION_PATH> to be specified.As part of this release we had 94 issues closed.
As part of this release we had 94 issues closed.
Bugs
Features
Improvements
no-cache to no-http-cache and deprecated the old setting name by mikkelbu resolved in !4451 by devleadContributors
11 contributors made this release possible.
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As part of this release we had 13 issues closed.
As part of this release we had 13 issues closed.
Breaking changes
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As part of this release we had 1 issue closed.
As part of this release we had 1 issue closed.
Bug
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As part of this release we had 39 issues closed.
As part of this release we had 39 issues closed.
Features
Improvements
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As part of this release we had 15 issues closed.
As part of this release we had 15 issues closed.
Breaking changes
Bugs
Feature
Improvements
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As part of this release we had 18 issues closed.
As part of this release we had 18 issues closed.
Bug
Features
Improvements
DotNetMSBuildSettings is missing NodeReuse9219e4b5c6dacbd0871c6e37c6af8712e9c004e46437c76cba03c9d56eaf4fe4 Cake.Cli.3.2.0.nupkg
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As part of this release we had 28 issues closed.
As part of this release we had 28 issues closed.
Bug
Documentation
Features
Improvements
DotNetPublishSettings is missing a way to set the --os option14c9f7db94f0cf1b9968be2cb6d46ad67fc6217b6b3a3063c1ce0d238a234cdc Cake.Cli.3.1.0.nupkg
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4046 Add typed data context CakeTaskBuilder.Finally overload.
3947 Easier Way to Read Process Output?.
3821 PostAction is not setable on DotNetSettings.
2524 XmlTransform support for xsl arguments
null3714 Use Basic.Reference.Assemblies.* to ensure all standard reference assemblies are available for Roslyn.
3714 Use Basic.Reference.Assemblies.* to ensure all standard reference assemblies are available for Roslyn
Core suffix is still used in some settings classesScriptAssemblyResolver logging should be at debug/diagnostic levelEnableCompressionInSingleFile to DotNetCorePublishSettings3654 IsRunningOnAzurePipelines should ignore agent type
3493 .NET CLI Build Binary log filenames aren't quoted correctly
--build and --no-build flags2690 Consider adding some kind of "GetArguments()" alias, similar to the EnvironmentVariables() one.
2983 No possibility of adding variable with isOutput=true in Azure Pipelines
2930 Increase potential breaking change property.
3029 Add ICakeArguments.GetArgument extension
2930 Increase potential breaking change property.
2292 Remove obsolete methods and properties.
2859 .NET 5 shouldn't be identified as Full Framework or Mono.
* 2813 Actually ship 0.38.3
2803 ArgumentOutOfRangeException: The DateTimeOffset specified cannot be converted into a Zip file timestamp .
2790 Cake 0.38.1 is failing to write messages to TeamCity
2786 0.38.0 introduces TFBuild obsolete warning for everyone not just users of property
2784 Add NuGet Delete functionality
2708 Emitting debug information should be done regardless of --debug switch.
2677 Add GitHub Actions build provider.
2603 Add .NET Core 3 to Cake.Tool update to .NET Core 3 SDK.
2575 v0.34.0 fails on scripts using the dynamic keyword
2519 Not able to build project with ToolsVersion="15.0"
2514 Add additional report types for ReportGenerator
2426 Chocolatey pack regression in Cake 0.32.0
2420 Add new label alias for GitReleaseManager
2320 Alias for ScriptCallerInfo
2067 Publish as .NET Core Global Tool.
2140 DotNetCorePublish does not respect SelfContained DotNetCorePublishSettings property.
2176 Skipped tasks show up multiple times in report
2171 Add potential breaking change warning
2137 Dependency loading errors with Cake 0.27.1 and Cake.Powershell 0.4.5
2132 Problems with loading certain assemblies (0.27.0)
2078 Support expand environment variables in script pre-processor directives
2063 Cake running on Mono can't load netstandard 2.0 assembly
* 1781 Update to .NET Core 2
1995 Make In-proc NuGet addin/tool installation default
1950 Allow Cake modules to be bootstrapped by Cake in a pre-processing phase
1805 Change GitVersion settings to use nullable integer
1807 NuGetVersion and CommitDate are null with 0.22.1
1798 GitVersion error on build on master branch with version 0.22.0
1785 Bump LatestBreakingChange to 0.22.0
1685 Add DotNetCoreTool alias overload that takes DotNetCoreToolSettings parameter
1673 The xunit.runners package was deprecated
1539 Update solution to Visual Studio 2017
1587 Arguments missing for Octopus Deploy tool
1556 TeamCity BuildNumber is a string
1544 Windows 10 SDK path is not being resolved
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