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No package metadata found warning for project references #53

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@cz-dev-ge

Hi everyone,

when analyzing my project with nuget-inspector I get lots of warnings like the following:

nuget-inspector \
  --project-file=src/B/B/B.csproj \
  --nuget-config="src/nuget.config" \
  --json="nuget-inspector-results/results.json"

Effective project framework: net8.0-windows10.0.22621 
Loading nuget.config: src/nuget.config

PopulateResources: Loaded 2 package sources from nuget.config
    AddSourceRepo: adding new https://api.nuget.org/v3/index.json
    AddSourceRepo: adding new https://pkgs.dev.azure.com/internal/A/_packaging/A-Dependencies/nuget/v3/index.json

ProjectScanner: Using filename as project name: B
      No project version found

Running scan of: src/B/B/B.csproj with fallback: False
  Using project-assets.json lockfile at: /home/myuser/src/B/B/obj/project.assets.json
LockFile: NuGet.ProjectModel.LockFile
LockFile.Path: /home/myuser/src/B/B/obj/project.assets.json
LockFile.PackageSpec: NuGet.ProjectModel.PackageSpec
LockFile.PackageSpec.TargetFrameworks: System.Collections.Generic.List`1[NuGet.ProjectModel.TargetFrameworkInformation]
    Found #27 dependencies with data_source_id: dotnet-project.assets.json
    Project resolved: B
      Fetching package metadata for: System.Reactive.6.0.0
      Fetching package metadata for: System.Reactive.6.0.0
    Nuspec copyright: Copyright (c) .NET Foundation and Contributors.
    Nuspec repo.type: git
    Nuspec repo.url: https://github.com/dotnet/reactive
    Nuspec repo.branch: 
    Nuspec repo.commit: e29c7a50db88513a87651c366088da8b7f40b1f0
# ISSUES STARTING HERE
      Fetching package metadata for: B.Application.1.2.3
No package metadata found for B.Application.1.2.3.
        Failed to get remote metadata for name: 'B.Application' version: '1.2.3'. 
      Fetching package metadata for: B.Core.1.2.3
No package metadata found for B.Core.1.2.3.
 

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This is to be expected since those are my own projects which reside in the same parent directory. What is the correct way to handle this?

Best regards.

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  1. changed the title [-]No package metadata found warning for my own projects[/-] [+]No package metadata found warning for project references[/+] on Jul 22, 2024
  2. sschuberth commented on Aug 13, 2024

    @sschuberth

    Sounds a bit related to #37.

  3. elitemeech commented on Jun 20, 2025

    @elitemeech

    Any fix for this?

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