Packager CLI

The packager CLI tool can be used for packaging Intent Architect artifacts.

Pre-requisites

Latest Long Term Support (LTS) version of .NET.

Installation

This CLI tool is available as a .NET Tool and can be installed with the following command:

dotnet tool install Intent.Packager.CLI --global

[!NOTE] If dotnet tool install fails with an error to the effect of The required NuGet feed can't be accessed, perhaps because of an Internet connection problem. and it shows a private NuGet feed URL, you can try add the --ignore-failed-sources command line option (source).

You should see output to the effect of:

You can invoke the tool using the following command: intent-packager Tool 'intent.packager.cli' (version 'x.x.x') was successfully installed.

Usage

Intent.Packager.CLI [command] [options]

Options

Option	Description
--version	Show version information
-?, -h, --help	Show help and usage information
--warning-logging-command <warning-logging-command>	Command to use for logging a warning. Some continuous integration environments watch output for "commands" for logging of warnings. See the documentation on Serilog.Expressions ExpressionTemplate for formatting options.
--error-logging-command <error-logging-command>	Command to use for logging an error. Some continuous integration environments watch output for "commands" for logging of errors. See the documentation on Serilog.Expressions ExpressionTemplate for formatting options.

Commands

Command	Description
package-application <applicationPath> <destinationFolder>	Package an application.

package-application command

Package an application.

package-application arguments

Argument	Description
<applicationPath>	Path to the .application.config file for the application.
<destinationFolder>	The destination folder in which to place the packaged module. The file will be named the same as the metadata file with a .imod extension.

package-application options

Option	Description
--version <version>	The version of the module.
--authors <authors>	The authors of the module.
--icon-url <icon-url>	The icon to use for the module. The application's icon will be used by default.
-?, -h, --help	Show help and usage information

package-application example

intent-packager package-application "./intent/intent-application/intent-application.application.config" "./Intent.Modules" --version "0.0.1" --authors "Intent Architect"