Visual Studio 2017 cannot update Microsoft.NETCore.App package (“Blocked by project”)

Question

I have a dotnet core app that is targetting Microsoft.NETCore.App 1.1.2. I created a test project to test against that project but when building I noticed this warning:

Answer 1

The best recommendation is to recreate your projects again after upgrading the SDK and the run time and then drop your old code and configuration inside the new projects. Other than that, you will be spending too much time in useless tweaks and unknown configurations.