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msbuild-server

msbuild-server — a Claude Code skill from dotnet/skills

Features

  • ✓Curated .NET skills collection
  • ✓Comprehensive MSBuild and .NET build support
  • ✓Performance optimization and code quality tools
  • ✓Modernization and dependency management
  • ✓AI and ML skills for .NET development
  • ✓Template engine for project scaffolding
  • ✓Test execution and diagnosis
  • ✓Visit [dotnet/skills](https://github.com/dotnet/skills) for more

Installation Guide

🚀 Plugins - Copilot CLI / Claude Code

  • Launch Copilot CLI or Claude Code

  • Add the marketplace:

    • text
       /plugin marketplace add dotnet/skills

  • Install a plugin:

    • text
       /plugin install <plugin>@dotnet-agent-skills

  • Restart to load the new plugins

  • View available skills:

    • text
       /skills

  • View available agents:

    • text
       /agents

  • Update plugin (on demand):

    • text
       /plugin update <plugin>@dotnet-agent-skills

    VS Code / VS Code Insiders (Preview)

    [!IMPORTANT]

    VS Code plugin support is a preview feature and subject to change. You may need to enable it first.

    jsonc
    // settings.json
{
  "chat.plugins.enabled": true,
  "chat.plugins.marketplaces": ["dotnet/skills"]
}

    Once configured, type /plugins in Copilot Chat or use the @agentPlugins filter in Extensions to browse and install plugins from the marketplace.

    Codex CLI

    Skills in this repository follow the agentskills.io open standard
    and are compatible with OpenAI Codex.

    Install individual skills using the skill-installer CLI with the GitHub URL:

    bash
    $ skill-installer install https://github.com/dotnet/skills/tree/main/plugins/<plugin>/skills/<skill-name>

    ⚡ Agentic Workflows

    Some plugins include GitHub Agentic Workflow templates for CI/CD automation:

  • Install the gh aw CLI extension

  • Copy the desired workflow .md files and the shared/ directory to your repository's .github/workflows/

  • Compile and commit:

    • text
       gh aw compile

  • Commit both the .md and generated .lock.yml files

    • Reviews