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F# and the .NET CLI working together.

The .NET cli it's language agnostic, so all tutorials should work with F# too.

The .NET cli is in beta and development is in progress, F# support for NETCore and dotnet/cli too.

This wiki want to track current status ( not working features and workarounds ) and details useful for F#, if someone want to try it before the docs are updated

Current status of F# and .NET CLI

Windows	Mac OSX	Ubuntu
OK	KO	KO

more info about Current Status of .NET CLI and F#

How to start with .NET CLI

1. Install .NET cli from http://dotnet.github.io/getting-started/
2. The tutorial in http://dotnet.github.io/getting-started/ works, but dotnet new require the --lang f# argument

Or read the Getting Started wiki page

How to migrate an existing fsproj project to .NET Core using .NET cli

See Migration guide

After a project is built with .NET CLI, it's possibile to add built .NET Core assemblies to an existing nuget package, to support .NET Core

More info

• Sample projects of repository https://github.com/enricosada/fsharp-dotnet-cli-samples
• project.json info about f# and project.json

How to help

the dotnet/cli, fsharp and docs are all OSS

• This wiki is public
• The dotnet/cli repo ( ref F# support issue )
• The dotnet/cli website and .net core docs
• The visualfsharp repo ( ref How to help with building F# for the CoreCLR )
• This repo, to write samples