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Replies for: Have you ever looked into automating this? I've built a .NET Core global tool which allows me to install all of the software that I need on a new ...

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Camilo Martinez •

I like .Net Core a lot. Can I see this script?

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Jamie •

It's currently closed source. But essentially it:

  • Uses Nate McMaster's CommandLineUtils as a base
  • Figures out which OS its running on
  • Reads a list of applications from a json file (including any CLI switches for installers)
  • Loops through the applications and installs them

I'll see whether I can produce a limited, open source version over the weekend.