msbuild
The Microsoft build tool for Visual Studio project solutions. More information: https://learn.microsoft.com/visualstudio/msbuild.
- Build the first project file in the current directory:
msbuild
- Build a specific project file:
msbuild
path/to/project_file
- Specify one or more semicolon-separated targets to build:
msbuild
path/to/project_file /target:
targets
- Specify one or more semicolon-separated properties:
msbuild
path/to/project_file /property:
name=value
- Specify the build tools version to use:
msbuild
path/to/project_file /toolsversion:
version
- Display detailed information at the end of the log about how the project was configured:
msbuild
path/to/project_file /detailedsummary
- Display help:
msbuild /help