Centralize Microsoft.Net.SDK Version (#4890)

* Centralize Microsoft.Net.Sdk package version

Note: Templates were omitted as their version needs to be static.

* Unifying additional missmatched versions

* prefercliruntime

whitespace threw off ReplaceAll

* Additional missed globs

* Revert SDK version for performance tests

* PR Feedback

* Roll back VSTestXunitDesktopAndNetCore.csproj SDK version

TestAssets/DesktopTestProjects/AppWithProjTool2Fx/App.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFrameworks>netcoreapp1.0;net451</TargetFrameworks>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
@@ -14,7 +16,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="dotnet-desktop-and-portable">

TestAssets/DesktopTestProjects/BindingRedirectSample/AppWithRedirectsAndConfig/AppWithRedirectsAndConfig.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>net46</TargetFramework>
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json">

TestAssets/DesktopTestProjects/BindingRedirectSample/AppWithRedirectsNoConfig/AppWithRedirectsNoConfig.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>net46</TargetFramework>
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json">

TestAssets/DesktopTestProjects/LibWithProjTool2Fx/Lib.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFrameworks>netstandard1.6;net451</TargetFrameworks>
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
@@ -13,7 +15,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="dotnet-desktop-and-portable">

TestAssets/NonRestoredTestProjects/DotnetAddP2PProjects/Broken/Broken.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
     <TargetFrameworks>net451;netcoreapp1.0</TargetFrameworks>
@@ -8,6 +10,6 @@
     <Compile Include="**\*.cs" />
     <EmbeddedResource Include="**\*.resx" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
 <!-- intentonally broken -->

TestAssets/NonRestoredTestProjects/DotnetAddP2PProjects/EmptyItemGroup/EmptyItemGroup.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
     <TargetFrameworks>net451;netcoreapp1.0</TargetFrameworks>
@@ -10,7 +12,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

TestAssets/NonRestoredTestProjects/DotnetAddP2PProjects/Lib/Lib.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
     <TargetFrameworks>net451;netcoreapp1.0</TargetFrameworks>
@@ -10,7 +12,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

TestAssets/NonRestoredTestProjects/DotnetAddP2PProjects/MoreThanOne/a.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
     <TargetFrameworks>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFrameworks>
@@ -10,7 +12,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NETCore.App">

TestAssets/NonRestoredTestProjects/DotnetAddP2PProjects/MoreThanOne/b.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
     <TargetFrameworks>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFrameworks>
@@ -10,7 +12,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NETCore.App">

TestAssets/NonRestoredTestProjects/DotnetAddP2PProjects/ValidRef/ValidRef.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
     <TargetFrameworks>net451;netcoreapp1.0</TargetFrameworks>
@@ -10,7 +12,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

TestAssets/NonRestoredTestProjects/DotnetAddP2PProjects/WithDoubledRef/WithDoubledRef.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
     <TargetFrameworks>net451;netcoreapp1.0</TargetFrameworks>
@@ -10,7 +12,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

TestAssets/NonRestoredTestProjects/DotnetAddP2PProjects/WithExistingRefCondOnItem/WithExistingRefCondOnItem.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
     <TargetFrameworks>net451;netcoreapp1.0</TargetFrameworks>
@@ -10,7 +12,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

TestAssets/NonRestoredTestProjects/DotnetAddP2PProjects/WithExistingRefCondWhitespaces/WithExistingRefCondWhitespaces.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
     <TargetFrameworks>net451;netcoreapp1.0</TargetFrameworks>
@@ -10,7 +12,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

TestAssets/NonRestoredTestProjects/DotnetAddP2PProjects/WithRefCondNonUniform/WithRefCondNonUniform.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
     <TargetFrameworks>net451;netcoreapp1.0</TargetFrameworks>
@@ -10,7 +12,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

TestAssets/NonRestoredTestProjects/DotnetAddP2PProjects/WithRefNoCondNonUniform/WithRefNoCondNonUniform.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
     <TargetFrameworks>net451;netcoreapp1.0</TargetFrameworks>
@@ -10,7 +12,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

TestAssets/NonRestoredTestProjects/TestProjectWithUnresolvedPlatformDependency/TestProjectWithUnresolvedPlatformDependency.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFramework>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
@@ -13,7 +15,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="ThisIsNotARealDependencyAndIfSomeoneGoesAndAddsAProjectWithThisNameIWillFindThemAndPunishThem">

TestAssets/TestPackages/PackageWithFakeNativeDep/PackageWithFakeNativeDep.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>net45</TargetFramework>
@@ -19,7 +20,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="NETStandard.Library">

TestAssets/TestPackages/ToolWithOutputName/ToolWithOutputName.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFramework>
@@ -23,7 +24,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

TestAssets/TestPackages/dotnet-dependency-context-test/dotnet-dependency-context-test.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <VersionPrefix>1.0.0-rc</VersionPrefix>
@@ -24,7 +25,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NETCore.App">

TestAssets/TestPackages/dotnet-dependency-tool-invoker/dotnet-dependency-tool-invoker.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <VersionPrefix>1.0.0-rc</VersionPrefix>
@@ -23,7 +24,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NETCore.App">

TestAssets/TestPackages/dotnet-desktop-and-portable/dotnet-desktop-and-portable.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <VersionPrefix>1.0.0-rc</VersionPrefix>
@@ -28,7 +29,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

TestAssets/TestPackages/dotnet-desktop-binding-redirects/dotnet-desktop-binding-redirects.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <VersionPrefix>1.0.0-rc</VersionPrefix>
@@ -18,7 +19,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json">

TestAssets/TestPackages/dotnet-hello/v1/dotnet-hello/dotnet-hello.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFramework>
@@ -16,7 +17,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NETCore.App">

TestAssets/TestPackages/dotnet-hello/v2/dotnet-hello/dotnet-hello.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <VersionPrefix>2.0.0</VersionPrefix>
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NETCore.App">

TestAssets/TestPackages/dotnet-portable/dotnet-portable.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFramework>
@@ -22,7 +23,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

TestAssets/TestPackages/dotnet-prefercliruntime/dotnet-prefercliruntime.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
   
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFramework>
@@ -23,7 +24,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

TestAssets/TestProjects/AppWithDepOnToolWithOutputName/AppWithDepOnToolWithOutputName.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFramework>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
@@ -12,7 +14,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NETCore.App">

TestAssets/TestProjects/AppWithDirectAndToolDep/AppWithDirectAndToolDep.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFramework>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
@@ -12,7 +14,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NETCore.App">

TestAssets/TestProjects/AppWithDirectDep/AppWithDirectDep.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <VersionPrefix>1.0.0</VersionPrefix>
     <TargetFrameworks>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFrameworks>
@@ -21,7 +23,7 @@
     <EmbeddedResource Include="**\*.resx" Exclude="bin\**;obj\**;**\*.xproj;packages\**" />
     <EmbeddedResource Include="compiler\resources\**\*" Exclude="bin\**;obj\**;**\*.xproj;packages\**" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

TestAssets/TestProjects/AppWithDirectDepWithOutputName/AppWithDirectDepWithOutputName.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFramework>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
@@ -12,7 +14,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="ToolWithOutputName">

TestAssets/TestProjects/AppWithMultipleFxAndTools/MSBuildAppWithMultipleFrameworksAndTools.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="14.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
@@ -9,7 +10,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="dotnet-desktop-and-portable">

TestAssets/TestProjects/AppWithToolDependency/AppWithToolDependency.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFramework>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
@@ -12,7 +14,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NETCore.App">

TestAssets/TestProjects/DependencyContextFromTool/DependencyContextFromTool.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
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 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <VersionPrefix>1.0.0</VersionPrefix>
     <TargetFrameworks>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFrameworks>
@@ -14,7 +16,7 @@
     <EmbeddedResource Include="**\*.resx" Exclude="bin\**;obj\**;**\*.xproj;packages\**" />
     <EmbeddedResource Include="compiler\resources\**\*" Exclude="bin\**;obj\**;**\*.xproj;packages\**" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

TestAssets/TestProjects/LibraryWithOutputAssemblyName/MyLibrary.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netstandard1.5</TargetFramework>
   </PropertyGroup>
@@ -11,7 +13,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="NETStandard.Library">

TestAssets/TestProjects/MSBuildAppWithMultipleFrameworks/MSBuildAppWithMultipleFrameworks.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
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 <Project ToolsVersion="14.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
@@ -9,7 +10,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

TestAssets/TestProjects/MSBuildAppWithMultipleFrameworksAndTools/MSBuildAppWithMultipleFrameworksAndTools.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="14.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
@@ -9,7 +10,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="dotnet-desktop-and-portable">

TestAssets/TestProjects/MSBuildTestApp/MSBuildTestApp.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
@@ -16,7 +17,7 @@
       <Version>1.0.1</Version>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

TestAssets/TestProjects/PerformanceTestProjects/SingleTargetApp/SingleTargetApp.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFramework>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
@@ -12,7 +14,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161019-1</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NETCore.App">

TestAssets/TestProjects/PerformanceTestProjects/SingleTargetGraph/SingleTargetP0/SingleTargetP0.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFramework>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
@@ -15,7 +17,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161019-1</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NETCore.App">

TestAssets/TestProjects/PerformanceTestProjects/SingleTargetGraph/SingleTargetP1/SingleTargetP1.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFramework>
   </PropertyGroup>
@@ -14,7 +16,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161019-1</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NETCore.App">

TestAssets/TestProjects/PerformanceTestProjects/SingleTargetGraph/SingleTargetP2/SingleTargetP2.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFramework>
   </PropertyGroup>
@@ -11,7 +13,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161019-1</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NETCore.App">

TestAssets/TestProjects/PerformanceTestProjects/TwoTargetApp/TwoTargetApp.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFrameworks>netcoreapp1.0;netstandard1.6</TargetFrameworks>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
@@ -12,7 +14,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161019-1</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

TestAssets/TestProjects/PerformanceTestProjects/TwoTargetGraph/TwoTargetP0/TwoTargetP0.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
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 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFrameworks>netcoreapp1.0;netstandard1.6</TargetFrameworks>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
@@ -15,7 +17,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161019-1</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

TestAssets/TestProjects/PerformanceTestProjects/TwoTargetGraph/TwoTargetP1/TwoTargetP1.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFrameworks>netcoreapp1.0;netstandard1.5</TargetFrameworks>
   </PropertyGroup>
@@ -14,7 +16,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161019-1</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

TestAssets/TestProjects/PerformanceTestProjects/TwoTargetGraph/TwoTargetP2/TwoTargetP2.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
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 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFrameworks>netcoreapp1.0;netstandard1.5</TargetFrameworks>
   </PropertyGroup>
@@ -11,7 +13,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161019-1</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

TestAssets/TestProjects/PerformanceTestProjects/TwoTargetGraphLarge/TwoTargetLargeP0/TwoTargetLargeP0.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFrameworks>netcoreapp1.0;netstandard1.6</TargetFrameworks>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
@@ -15,7 +17,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161019-1</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

TestAssets/TestProjects/PerformanceTestProjects/TwoTargetGraphLarge/TwoTargetLargeP1/TwoTargetLargeP1.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
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 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFrameworks>netcoreapp1.0;netstandard1.5</TargetFrameworks>
   </PropertyGroup>
@@ -15,7 +17,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161019-1</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

TestAssets/TestProjects/PerformanceTestProjects/TwoTargetGraphLarge/TwoTargetLargeP2/TwoTargetLargeP2.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFrameworks>netcoreapp1.0;netstandard1.5</TargetFrameworks>
   </PropertyGroup>
@@ -15,7 +17,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161019-1</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

TestAssets/TestProjects/PerformanceTestProjects/TwoTargetGraphLarge/TwoTargetLargeP3/TwoTargetLargeP3.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFrameworks>netcoreapp1.0;netstandard1.5</TargetFrameworks>
   </PropertyGroup>
@@ -14,7 +16,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161019-1</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

TestAssets/TestProjects/PerformanceTestProjects/TwoTargetGraphLarge/TwoTargetLargeP4/TwoTargetLargeP4.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFrameworks>netcoreapp1.0;netstandard1.5</TargetFrameworks>
   </PropertyGroup>
@@ -15,7 +17,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161019-1</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

TestAssets/TestProjects/PerformanceTestProjects/TwoTargetGraphLarge/TwoTargetLargeP5/TwoTargetLargeP5.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
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 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFrameworks>netcoreapp1.0;netstandard1.5</TargetFrameworks>
   </PropertyGroup>
@@ -11,7 +13,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161019-1</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

TestAssets/TestProjects/PerformanceTestProjects/TwoTargetGraphLarge/TwoTargetLargeP6/TwoTargetLargeP6.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFrameworks>netcoreapp1.0;netstandard1.5</TargetFrameworks>
   </PropertyGroup>
@@ -11,7 +13,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161019-1</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

TestAssets/TestProjects/PerformanceTestProjects/dir.props

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+<Project ToolsVersion="15.0">
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
+  <!-- This file should not be necessary, but overrides CLI_NETSDK_Version because https://github.com/dotnet/cli/issues/4893 -->
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <CLI_NETSDK_Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161019-1</CLI_NETSDK_Version>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+</Project>

TestAssets/TestProjects/TestAppDependencyGraph/CsprojLibrary1/CsprojLibrary1.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="14.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
@@ -14,7 +15,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="NETStandard.Library">

TestAssets/TestProjects/TestAppDependencyGraph/CsprojLibrary2/CsprojLibrary2.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="14.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
@@ -14,7 +15,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="NETStandard.Library">

TestAssets/TestProjects/TestAppDependencyGraph/CsprojLibrary3/CsprojLibrary3.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="14.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
@@ -14,7 +15,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="NETStandard.Library">

TestAssets/TestProjects/TestAppSimple/TestAppSimple.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
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 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFramework>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
@@ -12,7 +14,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NETCore.App">

TestAssets/TestProjects/TestAppWithProjDepTool/TestAppWithProjDepTool.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
@@ -15,7 +16,7 @@
       <Version>1.0.1</Version>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="dotnet-portable">

TestAssets/TestProjects/TestLibraryWithConfiguration/TestLibraryWithConfiguration.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netstandard1.5</TargetFramework>
     <NoWarn>$(NoWarn);CS1591</NoWarn>
@@ -13,7 +15,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="NETStandard.Library">

TestAssets/TestProjects/VSTestDesktopAndNetCore/VSTestDesktopAndNetCore.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
@@ -22,7 +23,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="MSTest.TestFramework">

TestAssets/TestProjects/VSTestDotNetCore/VSTestDotNetCore.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
@@ -15,7 +16,7 @@
       <Version>1.0.1</Version>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="MSTest.TestFramework">

TestAssets/TestProjects/VSTestXunitDesktopAndNetCore/VSTestXunitDesktopAndNetCore.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
@@ -22,6 +23,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
+      <!-- Should be $(CLI_NETSDK_Version) but https://github.com/dotnet/cli/issues/4892 -->
       <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161026-2</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>

TestAssets/TestProjects/VSTestXunitDotNetCore/VSTestXunitDotNetCore.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
@@ -16,7 +17,7 @@
       <Version>1.0.1</Version>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161026-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk">

build/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.DependencyVersions.props

@@ -2,5 +2,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="14.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <PropertyGroup>
     <CLI_MSBuild_Version>15.1.0-preview-000451-02</CLI_MSBuild_Version>
+    <CLI_NETSDK_Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</CLI_NETSDK_Version>
   </PropertyGroup>
 </Project>

build_projects/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Build.Framework/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Build.Framework.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netstandard1.5</TargetFramework>
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="NETStandard.Library">

build_projects/dotnet-cli-build/dotnet-cli-build.csproj

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
       <Version>1.0.1-beta-000933</Version>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

build_projects/shared-build-targets-utils/shared-build-targets-utils.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Description>Build scripts for dotnet-cli</Description>
@@ -20,7 +21,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="NETStandard.Library">

build_projects/update-dependencies/update-dependencies.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Description>Updates the repos dependencies</Description>
@@ -18,7 +19,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NETCore.App">

src/Microsoft.DotNet.Archive/Microsoft.DotNet.Archive.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Description>Archive and compression types.</Description>
     <VersionPrefix>1.0.0-preview4</VersionPrefix>
@@ -13,7 +15,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="NETStandard.Library">

src/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Sln.Internal/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Sln.Internal.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Description>SLN file reader/writer</Description>
@@ -18,7 +19,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="System.Collections.Specialized">

src/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils.csproj

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyModel">

src/Microsoft.DotNet.Configurer/Microsoft.DotNet.Configurer.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <VersionPrefix>1.0.0-rc3</VersionPrefix>
     <TargetFramework>netstandard1.5</TargetFramework>
@@ -20,7 +22,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

src/Microsoft.DotNet.InternalAbstractions/Microsoft.DotNet.InternalAbstractions.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Description>Abstractions for making code that uses file system and environment testable.</Description>
     <VersionPrefix>2.0.0-beta</VersionPrefix>
@@ -20,7 +22,7 @@
       <Version>1.6.0</Version>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

src/Microsoft.DotNet.ProjectJsonMigration/Microsoft.DotNet.ProjectJsonMigration.csproj

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Build">

src/Microsoft.DotNet.TestFramework/Microsoft.DotNet.TestFramework.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Description>Microsoft.DotNet.TestFramework Class Library</Description>
     <VersionPrefix>1.0.0-preview4</VersionPrefix>
@@ -16,7 +18,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>

src/dotnet-archive/dotnet-archive.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFramework>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
@@ -13,7 +15,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NETCore.App">

src/dotnet/dotnet.csproj

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json">

src/redist/redist.csproj

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NETCore.App">

src/tool_csc/tool_csc.csproj

@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <VersionPrefix>1.0.0-preview4</VersionPrefix>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFramework>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NETCore.App">

src/tool_msbuild/tool_msbuild.csproj

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NETCore.App">

src/tool_nuget/tool_nuget.csproj

@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <VersionPrefix>1.0.0-preview4</VersionPrefix>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFramework>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NETCore.App">

test/ArgumentForwardingTests/ArgumentForwardingTests.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFramework>
@@ -33,7 +34,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk">

test/ArgumentsReflector/ArgumentsReflector.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFramework>
@@ -19,7 +20,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NETCore.App">

test/EndToEnd/EndToEnd.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFramework>
@@ -37,7 +38,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk">

test/Installer/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Msi.Tests/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Msi.Tests.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>net46</TargetFramework>
@@ -23,7 +24,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="NETStandard.Library">

test/Kestrel.Tests/Kestrel.Tests.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFramework>
@@ -33,7 +34,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk">

test/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Sln.Internal.Tests/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Sln.Internal.Tests.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFramework>
@@ -29,7 +30,7 @@
       <Version>1.0.1</Version>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk">

test/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils.Tests/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils.Tests.csproj

@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk">

test/Microsoft.DotNet.Configurer.UnitTests/Microsoft.DotNet.Configurer.UnitTests.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFramework>
@@ -40,7 +41,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk">

test/Microsoft.DotNet.ProjectJsonMigration.Tests/Microsoft.DotNet.ProjectJsonMigration.Tests.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFramework>
@@ -40,7 +41,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk">

test/Microsoft.DotNet.Tools.Tests.Utilities/Microsoft.DotNet.Tools.Tests.Utilities.csproj

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Description>Microsoft.DotNet.Tools.Tests.Utilities Class Library</Description>
     <TargetFrameworks>netcoreapp1.0;net46</TargetFrameworks>
@@ -24,7 +26,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="NETStandard.Library">

test/Msbuild.Tests.Utilities/Msbuild.Tests.Utilities.csproj

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="NETStandard.Library">

test/Performance/Performance.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFramework>
@@ -33,7 +34,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk">

test/ScriptExecutorTests/ScriptExecutorTests.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFramework>
@@ -37,7 +38,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk">

test/binding-redirects.Tests/binding-redirects.Tests.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>net46</TargetFramework>
@@ -41,7 +42,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk">

test/crossgen.Tests/crossgen.Tests.csproj

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" />
+  <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp1.0</TargetFramework>
@@ -33,7 +34,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk">

test/dotnet-add-p2p.Tests/dotnet-add-p2p.Tests.csproj

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-      <Version>1.0.0-alpha-20161104-2</Version>
+      <Version>$(CLI_NETSDK_Version)</Version>
       <PrivateAssets>All</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk">