Questions tagged [devenv]

DevEnv (or DevEnv.exe) is the file name of the main executable of Microsoft Visual Studio.

DevEnv (or DevEnv.exe) is the file name of the main executable of Microsoft Visual Studio.

Use this tag for questions related to the development environment, such as questions about Visual Studio's Build Configuration Management, bugs in code that are related to running inside Visual Studio, or questions about Visual Studio Plugin development.

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devenv ignoring breakpoints

I have some issues with my Windows Forms UserControl and am unable to place it in a form. I'm trying to find the problem using design time debugging with devenv.exe but whatever I try, breakpoints are ignored. At first I had the "breakpoint will not…
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how to know publish full command when I click publish in visual studio

I know when I Click 'Rebuild Solution'. it is something like below. [msbuild C:\Users\Micheal\source\repos\Calculator\Calculator.sln -t:publish] But I do not know what exact publish command is. I guess it is [msbuild…
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How to get .msi from powershell?

I'm trying to write a PowerShell script for Bamboo that will: Build the installer to create an msi Find all Unit Test projects (any .csproj files that end in 'UnitTests') and compile them. After a bit of searching, I found that I can call…
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Why does console build generate radically different project.assets.json than that generated with VS IDE build?

We have a big solution with ~100 projects which depend on many NuGet packages, some of which are internally developed. This question is about the main web application which is the center of this solution. We would like to consider migrating to the…
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how to call devenv to build some .vcproj with specific building macro in a solution (containing many .vcproj)?

all! There are many vc projects in my solution. i can call devenv.exe xxx.sln to build/rebuild all these projects together. Also i can right-click some specific project and rebuild it. My question: how to do the same thing of "right-click and…
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devenv command line option for macros and lib file

I am trying to make build using devenv.exe command line and have some preprocessor definitions and lib file to be given with command line. as such one way is to set in proj file c/c++ ---> proprocessor --> preposessor defintions i want to give…
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VS2015 devenv build runs asnc?

Trying to create a Jenkins pipeline to run devenv to build SSIS projects. It appears that devenv returns immediately while the build runs in the background. I've done this previously with VS2010 and as far as I can remember devenv didn't return to…
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Build specific Visual studio project under project solution using Msbuild and devenv

I have Visual studio project solution which has multiple .csproj. Each .csproj has some reference libraries.The project settings are made in such a way the reference libraries are built first and then .csproj is built. This works as expected when i…
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ERROR: An error occurred while validating. HRESULT = '8000000A' when building using devenv and jenkins visual studio 2019

When building an install package (vdproj file) that contains some windows services and other c# and vb.net dll, we get the following error. This is using vs2019 Enterprise ERROR: An error occurred while validating. HRESULT = '8000000A' This is…
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How do I build a specific dtproj file within a solution?

I have a solution full of SSIS projects, and I'm trying to build a single one via command line. I know I need to use the devenv.com executable, and if I use devenv.com solution.sln /Rebuild it will process the whole set of projects. However, I…
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How to specify multiple buildtypes in devenv tasks, CruiseControl.net

I want to do Clean and Build in devenv. I just noticed that buildtype flag can have only one item (Clean;Build not allowed). Do you have any idea how to specify multiple BuildTypes?
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use devenv to build smart Smart Device CAB project with specified configuration

I have a Visual Studio 2008 solution with a Smart Device CAB project. I am working on automating the release process. I am using devenv to build the inf file that I use to build the CAB like this: C:\programming\acs_reader2>"C:\Program Files…
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Why does command line devenv and Visual Studio GUI not build the solution the same?

I have a solution called MainWindow.vs2015.sln for my Application. This has nearly 100 Projects and it builds perfectly in Visual Studio 2015. When I build the solution from the command line using devenv, it also works perfectly and there are no…
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Use of ERPNext for Rapid ERP development

Want to use any open source stack for rapid erp development for a school. Which can be used for multiple site with multiple deployment. My preferred development stack is java/python/javascript. For that, I choose ERPNext. Is there any hidden cost…
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Building Visual Studio solution using devenv command line

I am trying to build, using devenv, a Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 C++ solution which compiles and builds properly using the IDE, version 15.9.12. So far, so…
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