Last week the .NET Core team released a preview for version 2.1.
With this release the CLI now support what they called: .NET Core Global Tools.
To quote the announcement:
.NET Core tools are .NET Core console apps that are packaged and acquired as NuGet packages. By default, these tools are framework-dependent applications and include all of their NuGet dependencies. This means that a given global tool will run on any operating system or chip architecture by default. You might need an existing tool on a new version of Linux. As long as .NET Core works there, you should be able to run the tool.
Last week the .NET Core team released a preview for version 2.1. With this release the CLI now support what they called: .NET Core Global Tools.
To quote the announcement:
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