paket install and paket auto-restore on use different places in project file to insert paket.targets
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Description
Description
Paket version 3.30.0
Commands paket auto-restore on and paket install put <Import Project="..\..\.paket\paket.targets" /> into different places of the project file, it causes unnecessary changes. It occurs for example in the case we add new project to solution.
Repro steps
Get the new project with paket as dependency manager.
- Run
paket auto-restore on - Commit the changes
- Run
paket install
Expected behavior
No changes in the repository
Actual behavior
Several project files are changed, and the change is simple - place of include of paket.targets
Known workarounds
Always run paket install after paket auto-restore on
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the reported sequence with paket auto-restore on and paket install, then compare the project files after each command. Trace the project-file insertion paths for both commands; done means both place the paket.targets import consistently and running the second command produces no unrelated project-file changes.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- fsharp
- Domain
- build-system, tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100