Questions tagged [finalbuilder]

FinalBuilder is a build and distribution automation product by VSoft Technologies. It integrates multiple capabilities in one easy-to-use GUI that generates a script, which can later be executed using command line, GUI or FinalBuilder Server.

FinalBuilder integrates multiple development platforms. It can execute various tools related to .Net Framework, Java, Delphy and others. It has flow control and simple action interfaces to perform all common OS and network commands.

For example, with .Net and TFS FinalBuilder can download latest version of code, update Nuget Packages, compile, increment version, digitally sign, package, deploy, send "completed" email. Important factor is high speed of development of this script because all actions are done via GUI.

FinalBuilder has designer for designing of custom actions. It also has a debugger.

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Cant set Variables in Final Builder using VBScript

I'm trying to use the RunScript Action in Final Builder and I can't seem to make any changes to variables e.g. function OnExecute(Action, Action) FBVariables.TestMyVariable = "42" What am I doing wrong?
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Relative "SourceCodeDirectory" project variable file path does not work on FinalBuilder

I am trying to build a project on our build machine. I've set the SourceCodeDirectory project variable file path to %FBPROJECTDIR%\..\..\..\ProjectFolderName This relative path moves back 3 directories, but does not seem to work when the variable is…
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Using Project Config with Delphi 2009 and Finalbuilder 6

Does anyone have any experience of using the project config option with the Delphi Compile Action in Finalbuilder 6. Currently the build server is set up to manually have all the correct search paths, Compiler options etc set directly on the compile…
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Continua CI: How to ReUse Configuration? (DailyBuild + Release)

I have the following problem and unfortunately nothing found on the Internet. I use Continua CI as BuildServer. I have a configuration as DailyBuild. Now a release with Continua CI is to be created. Basically, the actual build process would be the…
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Can one use FinalBuilder to dailybuild a fortran project (F77, F90, and above)?

Summarization: It is probably better using Scons or Foray (TCBuild) because they can solve Fortran (Fortran 90) dependencies. ======================================== A daily build or nightly build is the practice of each day doing a software build…
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Error "The expression ['$Agent.NUnit.3.0.Path$' exists] evaluated False" when trying to run NUnit from final builder?

I'm trying to run some unit tests using Final Builder Continua but nothing I try seems to work. I've configured a Unit test stage: But everytime I run the build I get the error: The expression ['$Agent.NUnit.3.0.Path$' exists] evaluated…
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How to execute a .exe file using PsExec in Finalbuilder

I need to be able to run a .exe file on a remote VM using Finalbuilder. I'm currently using PsExec, which I can get to run .msi files, but not .exe files. On a .exe file, here's what I'm trying: Under Program file I have msiexec These are my…
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How to call MSBuild tasks from FinalBuilder?

The only way I see now is to create xml file for MSBuild containing needed tasks invocations and then run MSBuild directly by calling "Execute Program" action. Is there any standard way of doing this using FinalBuilder?
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FinalBuilder 7 compatibility with windows 10

I currently have a windows xp machine that is running FinalBuilder 7 and I'm thinking of upgrading to Windows 10 soon, but I do not know if they are compatible. The latest patch notes that I could find mention an update with implied support for…
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Final Builder Automation taking too much of time

I am using final builder to compile all of my projects. It contains the actions like svn update, revert, assembly version switcher and copyright info changer. Previously it was working fine. But suddenly it is taking so much of time to complete each…
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Search for >$(bla)< and replace

I must replace a value in a file. This works for normal text with this command (Get-Content $file) | Foreach-Object {$_ -replace "SEARCH", "REPLACE"} | Set-Content $file But now, the search text is "$(SEARCH)" (without quotes). Backslash escaping…
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Running a particular TestFixture class using NUnit tool

I have implemented unit tests for my MVC Application using the NUnit Framework. The Unit testing project contains multiple [TestFixture] classes that need to be tested. I'm using a TestFixture for each Module in my MVC project, but all of the…
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Check with code if FinalBuilder is running a script

Is it possible to check if FinalBuilder is running a script with code? I would like to make a small application that can remotely start building a project on a remote machine, but only if its not running a script already. regards, -Vegar
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Unmanaged Exports Error when Building Assembly with FinalBuilder

I have done an Assembly with exported methods using R. Gieseckes UnmanagedExports dll. Building this assembly within VS 2012 works great. But building the assembly as part of a larger solution with FinalBuilder throws the following error: Parse…
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How to Publish/Update website through FinalBuilder taking code from subversion?

What I am doing is 'checkout' (if its new) or 'update' website code from subversion. Then I compile all code, proceeds if successfully compiled and FTP all compiled to another location where Website is hosted replacing all existing code. All is done…
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