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MSBuild tasks give the MSBuild platform the ability to execute any number of actions during the build process. A task is a unit of executable code used by MSBuild to perform atomic build operations.

MSBuild tasks give the MSBuild platform the ability to execute any number of actions during the build process. A task is a unit of executable code used by MSBuild to perform atomic build operations.

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How to execute Oracle utility in MSBuild

I want to execute the oracle's import utility in MSBuild as a task. Please give a detailed answer. I am a beginner.
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MS Build Write Lines to File

What is Write Lines to File task in MS Build. I am trying to set up a deploy for an website I inherited. I am not that familiar with the MS Build internals. I am not even sure if this is a common thing for all the projects or if something was…
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Can Installshiled msbuild task be used to build ism which produce msp as output?

I am using Msbuild installshield task to build ism which produces msi as output. Refer Msbuild installshield task link Now Msp has to be build and i am doing it by opening installshield and [build patch]. Is there any commandline [so i can use it…
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Arguments needed for MSBuild Task SVNCommit

We currently use MSBuild task to call on subversion commands. eg. The issue is that it forces subversion command "svn ci" to use…
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MSBUILD Batching Tasks Executes Each Statement in a batch

I have the following task in my MSBuild script:
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MSDeploy task and presync

Is it possible to specify preSync/postSync commands via MSDeploy task? If not, how do I accomplish this?
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MSBuild Annoyances (or blatant ignorance on my part)

In reworking our deployment process I moved over to using an MSBuild project in place of our existing batch files. All of the major elements are in place, and I was looking to cut out a step or two but ran into a snag. I'm creating a property…
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MsBuild: Add text or custom information to the files

The below code works fine to copy the files from Source to the Destination folder. I want to make the copied files in order for example 1.zip.exe 2.NetFx.exe etc... or I.zip.exe II.NetFx.exeetc.... Basically I want to tell the user to install the…
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msbuild output remove assemblies

I have some msbuild code that looks something like this: …
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How do I access ITaskItem meta data from with my MSBuild script?

I have a custom Build task that returns ITaskTem[] as output to my build script. I cannot find an documentation/examples on how I can access these values from with in my MSBuild script. My Execute method calls this private method which returns the…
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How to create installsheild msp using Msbuild task?

I am creating installshield msp by manual steps. I knew there is a msbuild task which could be used to create msi. But, Is there any way to create it using Msbuild task.?
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How to use MSBuild.ExtensionPack

I have to run two targets in parallel to profile iisexpress.exe using OpenCover. The link below relates to the information about the issue I am having. https://github.com/sawilde/opencover/issues/92#issuecomment-5143204 This suggested to me to use…
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Download maven artifacts during msbuild

I am writing a dotnet program that depends on maven artifacts (these artifacts are exposing some XSDs required by my program). I am looking for a way to reference them in the csproj (an additionnal file in my sources would also be acceptable) so…
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Convert HTML (WSDL/XSD doc) to MHT in a MSBuild step

Folks, I have some HTML generated from my WSDL and XSD files for a web service, and I'd like to convert thos two HTML, along with some images (company logo) and CSS file(s), into a single MHT file during my continuous integration, so that I can…
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