Example script for building versioned deployment packages for Octopus. Refer article on Medium for additional information https://medium.com/@dneimke/hosting-packaged-code-in-octopus-8513ab6028ad

azure-pipeline.yml

trigger:
  branches:
    include: 
      - main

pool:
  vmImage: windows-latest

stages:
  - stage: build
    displayName: Build an Octopus package
    variables:
      buildConfiguration: Release
    jobs:
      - job: build
        displayName: Build
        steps:
          - task: gitversion/setup@0
            displayName: Set up GitVersion
            inputs:
              versionSpec: '5.x'
              includePrerelease: true
              
          - task: gitversion/execute@0
            displayName: Generate a version number
            inputs:
              useConfigFile: true
              configFilePath: './gitversion.yml'

          - script: echo: SemVer $(GitVersion.SemVer) 
            displayName: Display the version number
            
          - script: dotnet tool install Octopus.DotNet.Cli -g
            displayName: Install the Octopus CLI tool

          - script: |
              dotnet octo pack --id="Project.HandyScripts" --version="$(GitVersion.SemVer)" --format=NuPkg --description="Handy scripts for Octopus deployment package"

          - task: CopyFiles@2
            displayName: "Copy deployment package to artifacts directory"
            inputs:
              Contents: "*.nupkg"
              TargetFolder: "$(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory)"

          - publish: "$(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory)"
            artifact: octopus-package
            displayName: Publish artifacts