What is Microsoft.SourceLink.GitHub?
Microsoft.SourceLink.GitHub is a tool that facilitates the generation of source link information for GitHub repositories during the build process. The tool is designed to enhance the debugging experience by enabling users to navigate directly from referenced code in a binary to the corresponding source code on GitHub. By integrating this tool into the build workflow, developers can ensure that their published packages include the necessary metadata to enable this functionality, improving the overall traceability and transparency of their software artifacts
Highlights
- Automatic source link generation for GitHub repositories during the build process
- Enables direct navigation from referenced code in a binary to the corresponding source code on GitHub
- Improves the debugging experience by enhancing the traceability of software artifacts
- Integrates seamlessly into the build workflow to include necessary metadata in published packages
- Open source tool with active community support and contributions