A GitHub Action to build a .NET Framework Web Application and Deploy it to Azure

dotnet-framework-build-action.yml

name: EZRep Build

on:
  push:
    branches: master

jobs:
  build:
    runs-on: windows-latest

    steps:
    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
    
    - name: Setup MSBuild
      uses: microsoft/setup-msbuild@v1

    - name: Setup NuGet
      uses: NuGet/[email protected]
      
    - name: Navigate to Workspace
      run: cd $GITHUB_WORKSPACE

    - name: Create Build Directory
      run: mkdir _build
      
    - name: Restore Packages
      run: nuget restore EzRep.sln

    - name: Build Solution
      run: |
        msbuild.exe EzRep.sln /nologo /nr:false /p:DeployOnBuild=true /p:DeployDefaultTarget=WebPublish /p:WebPublishMethod=FileSystem /p:DeleteExistingFiles=True /p:platform="Any CPU" /p:configuration="Release" /p:PublishUrl="../_build"
        
    - name: Upload artifact
      uses: actions/[email protected]
      with:
        name: EZRepBundle
        path: "./_build"        
        
    - name: Login to Azure
      uses: azure/login@v1
      with:
        creds: ${{ secrets.AZURE_CREDENTIALS }}
    
    - name: Publish Artifacts to Azure
      uses: Azure/webapps-deploy@v2
      with:
        app-name: ezrep
        package: "./_build"
        slot-name: production