Update copilot-setup-steps.yml to use global.json for .NET SDK version#888
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[WIP] Update copilot-setup-steps.yml for .NET SDK version
Update copilot-setup-steps.yml to use global.json for .NET SDK version
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Description
This PR updates the
.github/workflows/copilot-setup-steps.ymlworkflow to use theglobal-json-fileinput for theactions/setup-dotnet@v5action, instead of hardcoding the .NET SDK version directly in the workflow file.Changes
dotnet-version: 10.0.100-rc.1.25451.107anddotnet-quality: previewto usingglobal-json-file: global.jsonBenefits
global.json, which is already the authoritative source for the SDK version across the repositoryglobal.jsonneeds to be changed, and the workflow will automatically pick up the new versionglobal.json, includingallowPrerelease,rollForward, and other SDK configuration optionsExample
Before:
After:
This ensures the workflow always uses the SDK version specified in the repository's
global.jsonfile, making version management more maintainable and consistent.Original prompt
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