.net core azure deployment failing: Project file does not exist

Question

I have an app-service app set up in Azure which is set to deploy upon commit into a team-services git repository. This has been working fine until now, and the deployment is fai

Answer 1

Apparently you need to specify the SDK version explicitly in your global.json otherwise Kudu is using the latest which is now the preview3 one which is not compatible.

{
"projects": [ "src", "test" ],
"sdk": {
    "version": "1.0.0-preview2-1-003177"
    }
}

Be careful, you global.json file should live at the root of your repository.

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