psake/PowerShellBuild

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Common build tasks for psake and Invoke-Build that build and test PowerShell modules

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Forks: 27
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 18
Avg merge: 10h 16m
Merged PRs (30d): 34

Dominant language: PowerShell
License: MIT
Last GitHub push: Aug 28, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
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18 open issues indexed

CI: Install the built module from a local repository to verify install-time dependency behaviour Open

enhancement github_actions

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

psake/PowerShellBuild#229 · Opened Sep 4, 2026
Test-PSBuildPester unloads a module it never imported Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

psake/PowerShellBuild#222 · Opened Aug 28, 2026
Build-PSBuildMarkdown unloads a module the caller had loaded Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

psake/PowerShellBuild#221 · Opened Aug 28, 2026
A skipped Test-PSBuildPester test can never run, and its comment says it does Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

psake/PowerShellBuild#220 · Opened Aug 28, 2026
Five tests pass without being able to fail Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

psake/PowerShellBuild#219 · Opened Aug 28, 2026
Nothing tests the Build-PSBuildUpdatableHelp branch that deletes a consumer's output directory Open

bug

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 72/100

psake/PowerShellBuild#218 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 28, 2026
Invoke-PSBuildModuleSigning has no test that calls it Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 76/100

psake/PowerShellBuild#217 · Opened Aug 28, 2026
Six mocks in the Get-PSBuildCertificate tests never reach the module, and three tests fail on a machine that has a code-signing certificate Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

psake/PowerShellBuild#216 · Opened Aug 28, 2026
The psake/Invoke-Build task drift guard compares nothing against nothing Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 72/100

psake/PowerShellBuild#215 · Opened Aug 28, 2026
Compile and non-compile modes disagree on whether the readme or a source about file wins Open

bug

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

psake/PowerShellBuild#212 · Opened Aug 28, 2026
Staging flattens a culture directory's .psd1 into the output root Open

bug

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 74/100

psake/PowerShellBuild#211 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 28, 2026
Compiling drops a hand-written about_<Module>.help.txt unless CopyDirectories names the culture directory Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

psake/PowerShellBuild#210 · 2 comments · Opened Aug 28, 2026
Windows builds hang when the HEAD commit message is large (Invoke-Git deadlock) Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 50/100

psake/PowerShellBuild#167 · 4 comments · Opened Aug 22, 2026
Release: bump to 1.0.0 and publish to PSGallery Open

wayfinder:task

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

psake/PowerShellBuild#160 · Opened Aug 20, 2026
Release: finalize the migration guide, test the AI prompt, write the 1.0.0 changelog Open

wayfinder:task

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

psake/PowerShellBuild#159 · 3 comments · Opened Aug 20, 2026
Design: precedence contract for a consumer-supplied PesterConfiguration (#83) Open

enhancement wayfinder:grilling

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

psake/PowerShellBuild#156 · 2 comments · Opened Aug 20, 2026
[Tracking] PowerShellBuild v1.0.0 roadmap Open

enhancement wayfinder:map

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100

psake/PowerShellBuild#120 · 14 comments · Opened May 6, 2026
Add support for passing a PesterConfiguration object to PowerShellBuild Open

enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

psake/PowerShellBuild#83 · 1 comment · Opened May 21, 2025

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