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TFS Build Definitions and release management best practice with mutliple branches and solutions

I'm currently using Team Foundation Server 2015 (Update 2) and wanting to use the new build definitions and release management and wondering what the best practice is around creating build definitions when using multiple branches. We have multiple…
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The same TFS Build Definition is different for different developers

We're moving our projects to visualstudio.com and it works fine. I've created some build definitions and changed some default settings. I used Visual Studio 2015 to create and edit the build definitions. My colleagues can not see all the changes…
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TFS Build Definition to shelveset files already present in a mapped directory

I am currently working in TFS 2013 and am trying to implement a part of build definition where it would create a Shelveset from jars or other files that are already present in the VM's directory.The problem is that in order to do an add there has to…
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TFS 2010 Build Dependency folder

I have a solution which has references to various dependencies. The dependency dlls are all stored in a folder as shown in the folder structure below. The solution below builds and runs fine in Visual Studio. The files have all been checked into TFS…
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changing and saving ProcessParameters programatically TFS Build Definitions

TFS 2012 VS 2012 I have large number of Build Definitions that are derived from single template. I also have a Master Build to queue all those builds and pass arguments if I need to do so. That part was done using TFS Community Extension:…
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autodeployment of tfs build

I have a software that up to now was run with UI or command scripts. My job was removing all UI and make it run automatically using tfs builds. Using TFS 2012 VS 2012 My questions: 1. How to run software that it is being build. I tried with MSBuild…
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TFS Build Definition Dropdown Menu

VS2012 TFS2012 I followed this simple guide to create drop down menu in build definition. My goal is to have two drop downs, one with 20 selections and being able to select multiple options, second with 70 and pick only one. After adding more than…
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Error: EPERM: operation not permitted, open "C"

I am getting following error while running a build definition. I tried to give read/write permission by right clicking the Builds directory, but after running the build using build definition the permissions get reset. The files get created by…
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MSBuild error 1 has ended this build

I am trying to integrate Gulp in TFS builds and web deploy using the article given here as reference. When I build the solution using the command (Alt+B+R), an output directory gets successfully created by gulp. But, when I try to queue a new build…
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Can not remove unnecessary arguments of a build process template

Currently, my build process template has some redundant arguments that I want to remove: I open this template in visual studio and remove the argument from the list: Then, I check in modified template to TFS and refresh the build process…
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What's the Use of azure build definition.Can I create azure build definition from TFS?

I have my source code on TFS 2012.I explored azure build definition which is available with visual studio online which uses the cloud service.Is it possible to to create azure build definition in TFS 2012?
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TFS Build Definition Configuration

First of the screenshot of my Build Definition Configure screen: TemplatePath is defined as string in my build definition file. I have a custom Build Activity class that has a property: public class MyActivity: NativeActivity { public…
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How to create a build definition for ASP.NET 5 projects in TFS 2013 build server?

As we know that you need to use dnu to build an ASP.NET 5 project, however TFS 2013 doesn't know how to use dnu. Is there a process in place to allow TFS 2013 to build ASP.NET 5projects? Can we for example replace the default command and supply our…
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How to trigger a build definition after the other build definition has finished?

There are several build processes that should be ran on the same code base. Not in a random order, but in a specifically arranged sequence, one after the other: ┌──────────────┐ ┌────────────────────┐ ┌──────────────────────┐ │ compile code │…
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TFS - How to identify obsolete build defintions

We are support project across our companies. We are going to have around 100 projects, 3 build definitions per project, around 5-7 branches and their build definitions. Now as development of branch is completed, build definition(s) of that branch is…
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