Remove-Dependency

SYNOPSIS

Removes a dependency from a NuGet package specification file.

SYNTAX

__AllParameterSets

Remove-Dependency [-PackageNuspec] <string> [-Dependency] <string[]> [<CommonParameters>]

ALIASES

None

DESCRIPTION

The Remove-Dependency function takes a NuGet package specification (.nuspec) file and an array of dependencies as input.

It removes the specified dependencies from the .nuspec file.

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

$removeDependencySplat = @{
    PackageNuspec = "C:\path\to\package.nuspec"
    Dependency    = "Dependency1", "Dependency2"
}

Remove-Dependency @removeDependencySplat

This example removes the dependencies "Dependency1" and "Dependency2" from the .nuspec file at the specified path.

PARAMETERS

-Dependency

An array of dependencies to remove from the .nuspec file. This parameter is mandatory.

Type: System.String[]
DefaultValue: ''
SupportsWildcards: false
Aliases: []
ParameterSets:
- Name: (All)
  Position: 1
  IsRequired: true
  ValueFromPipeline: false
  ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName: false
  ValueFromRemainingArguments: false
DontShow: false
AcceptedValues: []
HelpMessage: ''

-PackageNuspec

The path to the .nuspec file from which to remove dependencies. This parameter is mandatory.

Type: System.String
DefaultValue: ''
SupportsWildcards: false
Aliases: []
ParameterSets:
- Name: (All)
  Position: 0
  IsRequired: true
  ValueFromPipeline: false
  ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName: false
  ValueFromRemainingArguments: false
DontShow: false
AcceptedValues: []
HelpMessage: ''

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutBuffer, -OutVariable, -PipelineVariable, -ProgressAction, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

OUTPUTS

NOTES

The function does not support removing dependencies that are not directly listed in the .nuspec file.

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