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Warn when -DependencyVersion is used in install commands in PR projects

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#8,329 opened on Jul 12, 2019

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Area:ErrorHandlingCategory:Quality WeekFunctionality:InstallPriority:2Product:VS.ClientProduct:VS.PMConsoleStyle:PackageReferenceType:Bughelp wanted

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Description

Motivation from https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/8327.

This flag does not apply to PR.

Related #5553

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Research direction
Examine the NuGet install command implementation to find where DependencyVersion is processed. Then add a warning message when the project uses PackageReference (PR) because the flag is not applicable. Test the change.
Tech stack
csharp
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clideveloper experience
Issue type
Feature
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2
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1-3 hours
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Active
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Clear
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75