microsoft / microsoft/MSBuildSdks
Consider setting `DisableImplicitFrameworkReferences` on the NoTargets SDK to prevent the .NET SDK from loading any packs
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- C#
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Description
DisableImplicitFrameworkReferences prevents the SDK from trying to load any .NET Runtimes, Targeting Packs, or similar for a given project. Since NoTargets isn't intended to create any binary, runnable, dll assets this seems like a reasonable default.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
The issue names the NoTargets SDK but no file or test. Start by locating its SDK configuration and checking how DisableImplicitFrameworkReferences is represented; done means the setting is enabled by default for NoTargets and the SDK no longer tries to load packs.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp
- Domain
- build-system
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100