How can I auto-increment an MVC 6 version number?

Question

Previous versions of ASP.NET allowed you to auto-increment the version number via Project Properties. How can I do this in MVC 6?

Answer 1

For .NET Core (RTM) projects, you can use dotnet-bump. You can add it as a tool to your project, and call it from a postcompile script. http://github.com/BalassaMarton/dotnet-bump