.NET / C# | Build project from command-line

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Snippet

Used to build VMSnapshot C# sample project:

C:\Users\NonAdmin\Desktop\VMware-vSphere-SDK-7.0.1-16816462\SDK\vsphere-ws\dotnet\cs\samples\VMSnapshot>msbuild VMSnapshot.csproj

Details

• Windows 10 2004 VM
• Visual Studio Build Tools 2019
  • Version 16.8.4
  • C++ build tools (N/A here, just noting)
  • .NET desktop build tools (default options enabled)
• vSphere Management SDK 7.0U1

References

• https://code.vmware.com/web/sdk/7.0/vsphere-management
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/csharp/language-reference/compiler-options/command-line-building-with-csc-exe
• https://superuser.com/a/604954
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/framework/tools/developer-command-prompt-for-vs