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Upcoming and Recent Releases
| Release | Date | Details | Links |
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| 2.8 | Planned for December, 2013 | In Planning - Configurable content folder mappings
- Store package sources in packages.config, to be used by package restore
- Support multi-project folders by respecting packages.<projectname>.config
- Update-Package -Reinstall performance improvements
- Add new Repair-Package feature
- Raise errors for missing targets files (MSBuild-integrated package restore)
- Improved TFS integration performance
- WebMatrix Extension update
- Specifying content file properties in the nuspec (such as the custom tool or build action)
| work items
changelog
acknowledgements download |
| 2.7 | Released
August 22, 2013 | - Automatic Package Restore in VS
- Group Policy control of package sources
- Omit development-only dependencies when packing
- Support XNA for Windows Phone
- Add 'Restore' command to nuget.exe
- Support pre-installed packages outside of VS Templates
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changelog
acknowledgements release notes
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| 2.6 | Released
June 26, 2013 | - Support for Visual Studio 2013
- XDT web.config transforms
- Machine-Wide Configuration
- Contextualizing Search
- Tracking Direct Installs vs. Dependency Installs
| work items
changelog release notes
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| 2.5 | Released
April 25, 2013 | - Option to overwrite content files
- Automatic imports of msbuild targets
- Different references per platform
- Update All button
- Improved project reference support for NuGet.exe Pack
- Add a 'Minimum NuGet Version' property to packages
- Dependencies are no longer unnecessarily updated during package installation
- NuGet.exe outputs HTTP requests with detailed verbosity
- NuGet.exe push supports UNC and directory sources
- NuGet.exe supports explicitly-specified Config files
- Support for C++ and WiX project types
- Support for Mono/Xamarin projects targeting iOS, Android, and Mac
- Package Restore improvements
(a prototype of the new features will be available as a separate download/installation)
| work items
changelog
acknowledgements release notes
download
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| 2.2.1 | Released
February 15, 2013 | - Localization Refresh
- Multi-repository preinstalled packages
- A few targeted bug fixes
| work items
release notes
download |
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