.NET MAUI - Azure Pipelines App Auto Versioning - MAUI Pipelines Part 4

Learn how to version your .NET MAUI apps through Azure DevOps CICD pipelines.

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📃Documentation:
MS Learn - Use predefined variables: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azu...
MS Learn - Sign in with a personal access token (PAT): https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azu...
MS Learn - az pipelines variable-group variable: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cli...
MS Learn - az devops: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cli...
MS Learn - Run and build numbers: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azu...

🧑‍💻Code and useful info:
- GitHub source code repo: https://github.com/app-alchemy-org/Ma...

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⏲️ Video timestamps:
00:00 Introduction & review
00:41 Version code and version name
01:55 Csproj ApplicationDisplayVersion and ApplicationVersion
02:37 Set build iteration name with build version name
04:50 Using BuildId as version code
08:24 Use library to set version code
09:45 Use date for build version
13:50 Set MAUI app's build version in dotnet publish command
16:06 Create release pipeline to auto increment app versions
18:34 Powershell script to update Azure library variables
21:28 Azure DevOps Api to update library variables
28:28 Add security to allow release pipeline to update variable group
29:12 Run release pipeline to update version variables
30:19 Conclusion