Version 2.60.0-preview.1

.NET Core Support

This is the first preview of docfx that builds on top of .NET Core!
Docfx is released as a .NET Core Tool starting from v2.60.0-preview.1. .NET 6.x is required to run docfx. To install, run:

dotnet tool update -g docfx --version 2.60.0-preview.1

The rest of the command line experience hasn't changed and are backward compatible. We've also updated docfx homepage use the .NET Core version of docfx.

Known Limitations

• Msbuild integration through docfx.console is not supported in this preview.
• Plugins like memberpage, rest.tagpage, rest.operationpage are not supported in this preview.
• Supports Windows only. Linux and MacOS are not supported in this preview.
• .NET Framework 4.x is still needed to build from source code in this preview.

What's Changed

🎉 New Features

• feat: Go net6.0 by @tibel in #8238 #8239 #8241 #8254
• feat: Upgrade to .NET Core by @yufeih in #8279
• feat: Ship as global tool to NuGet.org by @yufeih in #8280
• feat: Serve command using ASPNET.Core by @yufeih in #8293
• feat: Deterministic output by @yufeih in #8299

🐞 Bug Fixes

• fix: TOC word-break not being inserted in generic types by @julesabr in #8217
• fix: Crash fixes for CopyInherited by @Sorpirit in #7709
• fix: Fix on DocFX crashes on method parameter by @harriev9 in #8208

🔧 Engineering

• build: Update package references by @tibel in #8139
• build: Upgrade NuGet.Protocol by @YunshuMeg in #8236
• build: Upgrade Newtonsoft.Json from 13.0.1 to 13.0.2 by @YunshuMeg in #8257
• test: Add samples and snapshot testing by @yufeih in #8299

📄 Documentation

• docs: Fix typo by @Lulalaby in #8252
• docs: Update issue templates by @yufeih in #8294

New Contributors

• @julesabr made their first contribution in #8217
• @Sorpirit made their first contribution in #7709
• @harriev9 made their first contribution in #8208
• @Lulalaby made their first contribution in #8252

Full Changelog: v2.59.4...v2.60.0-preview.1