Usage

Once the SymbolDownloader Powershell Module is installed you should be able to use from a command prompt in any directory.

Download a single package

get-symbols Miruken 1.4.0.3

You must provide the package name, and the version number. This can be done from the commandline in any directory.

Important

Package names are case sensitive.

Download symbols in a solution

If you are in a directory that contains packages.config files such as a solution or project directory, SymbolDownloader can read the packages.config files and download the symbols for specific versions of the packages you specify. It does a case insensitive contains on the package name.

get-symbols miruken

Will download the symbols and source for miruken, miruken.castle, miruken.mvc, miruken.mediator, etc...

get-symbols miruken.mediator

Will download the symbols for miruken.mediator and miruken.mediator.castle

This is all provided that the packages.config files contain references to these packages.

get-symbols castle

Will download miruken.castle, castle.core, castle.windsor, etc

It is recusive based on the working directory of the console, so you can run it in a project directory and it will only download packages referenced in that project, or you can run it in the solution and download symbols for all projects.