ConvertTo-ChocoPackage

NAME ConvertTo-ChocoPackage



SYNOPSIS

Convert a PowerShell module into a chocolatey package.





SYNTAX

ConvertTo-ChocoPackage [-InputObject] <Object> [[-Path] <String>] [[-CacheDirectory] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]





DESCRIPTION

Convert a PowerShell module into a chocolatey package.





PARAMETERS

-InputObject <Object>

The module to package.



Required? true

Position? 1

Default value

Accept pipeline input? true (ByValue)

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Path <String>

Write the generated nupkg file to the specified folder.



Required? false

Position? 2

Default value .

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-CacheDirectory <String>

A temporary directory used to stage the choco package content before packing.



Required? false

Position? 3

Default value (Join-Path $env:TEMP (New-Guid))

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,

ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,

OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see

about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).



INPUTS



OUTPUTS



-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------



PS C:\\>Find-Module pester | ConvertTo-ChocoPackage



Find the module pester on a PS repository and convert the module to a chocolatey package.









-------------------------- EXAMPLE 2 --------------------------



PS C:\\>Get-Module SqlServer -ListAvailable | ConvertTo-ChocoPackage



Get the installed module SqlServer and convert the module to a chocolatey package.









-------------------------- EXAMPLE 3 --------------------------



PS C:\\>Find-Module VMware.PowerCli | ConvertTo-ChocoPackage



Find the module VMware.PowerCli on a PS repository and convert the module, and all dependencies, to chocolatey

packages.











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