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I currently use http://msbuildtasks.tigris.org/ to help do additional stuff with MSBuild like get files from sourcesafe or compress javascript files.
Recently I have discovered a bug in one of the tasks I use that is a deal breaker.
Are there any other...
Started by zachary on
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Sdctasks Have you looked at MSBuildContrib ?
MSBuildExtensionPack over 280 MSBuild tasks.
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In our development environment each developer has their own dev server. Often times they do not actually develop on that server but develop from their local machine, deploy to their dev server, and then attach with the remote debugger to do debugging....
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If you haven't tried editing msbuild scripts before, you've got a lot.
USERNAME) in your msbuild script.
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I'm in the process of writing a custom task for NAnt. I've been basing how I write the code based on some examples I've found on the Internet and by looking at the source of some other tasks for both NAnt and Ant.
With that being said, are there any guidelines...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
MSBuild: Best Practices For Creating Reliable Builds, Part 1
MSBuild: Best Practices For Creating Reliable Builds, Part 2.
For MSBuild I have written 2 articles that may help you.
Better.
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I'm trying to use the VssGet task of the MSBuild Community Tasks, and the error message "File or project not found" is beating me with a stick. I can't figure out what in particular the error message is referring to. Here's the task:
<LocalFilePath...
Started by Cyberherbalist on
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The task" from the LocalFilePath? Is the build task being....
You should be able to track down a record:
In the LocalFilePath, you are specifying a single file as opposed to a folder .
One of those utilities and then run your task again.
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I'm a new to MSBuild and wanted to play around with it a bit, but I just cannot figure out why this isn't working.
So my solution has two projects: "Model" and "BuildTasks". BuildTasks just has a single class:
using Microsoft.Build.Utilities; namespace...
Started by Tinister on
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You more than.
Slace had it right.
I found this link: http://bartdesmet.net/blogs/bart/archive/2008/02/15/the-custom-msbuild-task-cookbook.aspx very helpful when starting to write MSBuild tasks.
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I have 3 MSBUild scripts for deployment, 1 for deploying UI 1 for deploying a couple of web services. 1 for deploying backend services.
Now I would like to create a one click deployment MSBuild script, which would call all the above 3 scripts, which can...
Started by Pradeep on
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And put tasks of the three separate;Target Name="deployUI"> &....
I have not used TeamCity Server, but one possible alternate solution is to combine the three build scripts into one script .
There is a MSBuild MSBuild task .
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I just learned about how to include FxCop on a build. But it's slow and I want it to be done just only on release builds. Is there any way to configure that?
Started by Jader Dias on
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Only execute the FxCop task if Configuration is "Release.
Add a condition in the .msbuild script.
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Is there a task in MSBuild to execute svcutil.exe? Or is there a definitive wrapper task somewhere?
Started by GuyBehindtheGuy on
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After....
I'm not aware of an MSBuild task.
Such a task may exist in MSBuild Community Tasks or the MSBuild Extension Pack thoughYou can always use the Exec task and run what ever you want.
For svcutil.exe.
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How do you know if a value was passed in on a property that does not have the [Required] flag.
What will be the value of an string that is not required and was not passed in? If it is an empty string then how do you know the difference from a empty string...
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If a parameter is null or empty --- String.IsNullOrEmpty....
I don't know if it should make a difference to the custom task.
Both will be null if the task doesnt set a default value in the task constructor.
You can't tell the difference.
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I have written a few MSBuild custom tasks that work well and are use in our CruiseControl.NET build process.
I am modifying one, and wish to unit test it by calling the Task's Execute() method.
However, if it encounters a line containing
Log.LogMessage...
Started by David White on
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Building a custom MSBuild task reference
Also worth a look is
How to debug a custom MSBuild task
Other then that could you post the MSBuild XML you are using for calling your does not....
It explains quite a lot of it.
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