How do I exclude a folder from a project but not from publish?

Question

I\'ve migrated an asp.net core project to VS2017 RC, which now supports the ability to exclude files from a project. I\'ve excluded two folders, which added these lines to my cs

Answer 1

The following msbuild items taken from the dotnet new spa templates helped me to achieve what I believe you are after:

    
    



    
    
    
    

    
    
        
        
            %(DistFiles.Identity)
            PreserveNewest