migrating-powershell-sdk Skill
Migrates the legacy System.Management.Automation (PowerShell SDK) references from obsolete .NET Framework (Windows PowerShell 5.1) to modern .NET (PowerShell 7+). Replaces Windows PowerShell Reference Assemblies or GAC references with the cross-platform System.Management.Automation NuGet package. Use ONLY when the lega Published by microsoft in upgrade-agent-plugins.
What is migrating-powershell-sdk Skill?
Migrates the legacy System.Management.Automation (PowerShell SDK) references from obsolete .NET Framework (Windows PowerShell 5.1) to modern .NET (PowerShell 7+). Replaces Windows PowerShell Reference Assemblies or GAC references with the cross-platform System.Management.Automation NuGet package. Use ONLY when the lega Published by microsoft in upgrade-agent-plugins. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.
Automated repository signals based on public metadata such as recency, license, installation evidence, and adoption. These are not a security audit or endorsement.
Key capabilities
- Includes SKILL.md support
- Reusable instructions support
- Developers using upgrade-agent-plugins
Technical details
- Install or run with Copy skill directory
When to use migrating-powershell-sdk Skill
- Use it for developers using upgrade-agent-plugins.
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Source
- Creator: microsoft
- Repository: microsoft/upgrade-agent-plugins
- Skill file: plugins/upgrade-agent/extenders/upgrade-dotnet/upgrade/skills/lazy/libraries/migrating-powershell-sdk/SKILL.md
What it does
Migrates the legacy System.Management.Automation (PowerShell SDK) references from obsolete .NET Framework (Windows PowerShell 5.1) to modern .NET (PowerShell 7+). Replaces Windows PowerShell Reference Assemblies or GAC references with the cross-platform System.Management.Automation NuGet package. Use ONLY when the lega
Skill instructions
System.Management.Automation Migration Overview Migrate PowerShell cmdlet projects from .NET Framework (Windows PowerShell 5.1) to modern .NET (.NET 6+). The core change is replacing the Windows PowerShell reference assembly with the cross-platform System.Management.Automation NuGet package. Most code remains unchanged because the SDK types (PSCmdlet, Cmdlet, PSObject, attributes) are identical across both packages. Package Reference Changes Old References (Remove) xml <!-- GAC/file reference -- <Reference Include="System.Management.Automation" / <!-- Windows PowerShell ref assemblies NuGet -- <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.PowerShell.5.ReferenceAssemblies" Version="1.1.0" / New Reference (Add) xml <!-- Cross-platform NuGet package; use version matching target framework -- <PackageReference Include="System.Management.Automation" Version="{version-for-target-framework}" / <!-- OR for dual-targeting Windows PowerShell 5.1 + PowerShell 7 -- <PackageReference Include="PowerShellStand
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What is migrating-powershell-sdk?
migrating-powershell-sdk is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Migrates the legacy System.Management.Automation (PowerShell SDK) references from obsolete .NET Framework (Windows PowerShell 5.1) to modern .NET (PowerShell 7+).
Who is migrating-powershell-sdk best for?
migrating-powershell-sdk is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references.
How do I install migrating-powershell-sdk?
Install or run migrating-powershell-sdk using Copy skill directory. Check migrating-powershell-sdk for the latest setup command.
Is migrating-powershell-sdk actively maintained?
migrating-powershell-sdk may need a closer maintenance check before production use.
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