AWS CloudBuild buildspec Template to Build Dotnet6.0 project

Microsoft officially released dot net 6.0 on Nov 8, 2021 and AWS started supporting dotnet6.0 runtime few months after official release.

AWS CodeBuild

You maybe wandering how to build Dotnet 6 projects in AWS CodeBuild; because as of now, No CodeBuild Docker image comes with dotnet 6.0 pre-installed. we have to install Dotnet 6.0 in the build image before building our Dotnet6.0 project.

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Below are the commands which you need to add in your buildspec YAML file

phases:   
  install:
    commands:
      - /usr/local/bin/dotnet-install.sh --channel LTS

Above commands installs/upgrades the Dotnet version to 6.0

For the CodeBuild environment, use the aws/codebuild/standard:5.0 or aws/codebuild/standard:6.0

Code build template configuration to be used (You can try with different Environment Type)

Type: AWS::CodeBuild::Project
Properties: 
 Artifacts: 
   <ArtifactsComesHere>
 Environment: 
   Type: LINUX_CONTAINER
   Image: aws/codebuild/standard:5.0

Happy Coding!

Useful links:

AWS::CodeBuild::Project

AWS::CodeBuild::Project Environment