Questions tagged [msbuildextensionpack]

The MSBuild Extension Pack is an open source collection of tasks that can be plugged into the Microsoft build automation system.

The MSBuild Extension Pack (available from http://msbuildextensionpack.codeplex.com/) is a collection of over four hundred tasks that can be added to MSBuild files to add extra functionality to TFS automated builds.

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Set version Info does not exist error after installing MSBuild Extension Pack for DotNetNuke module creation

The PC at work finally kicked the bucket and I needed to install MSBuild Extension Pack on my new PC so that I could continue creating DNN modules for my website. For whatever reason after I install it, I am getting the same error as if it is not…
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Unexpected error in Teamcity

I am trying to create a build agent (MSBuild) in Teamcity, but I am failing. After I start a build process, I receive this error: [AssemblyInfo] C:\TeamCity\buildAgent\work\dbfd279ad4b719e0\projectpath\project.proj(146, 5): error MSB4018:…
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VisualStudioVersion property requires v11 folder to contain SQLDB/DAC folder which is missing

I am building a deployment script that should use the version of files available on the host machine to run the contained tasks/targets. My local Machine(Windows 7 64-bit) has Visual Studio 10, 2013 and 2014 installed on it and so when I explore to…
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Read XML File with MSBuild

I need to read from an XML using MSBuild. Here is the structure of the XML file
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Replace a sign in a property

Lets say I got this AB_1.2.3.112211 in a property What I want is to exchange the first "." to a "_" So it becomes AB_1_2.3.112211 The two first characters could be longer fx ABCD_1.2.3.112211 but it should still be the output ABCD_1_2.3.112211 Is…
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FTP Credentials for MSBuild.ExtensionPack.Communication.Ftp

In my AfterBuild script I use the following method to upload the files to the deployment…
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Copy files kept on local machine onto a shared location on a remote machine using MSBuild

I have created a build file using MSBuild which builds solution and keep all the data into a folder. Now i want to copy all the data to a remote machine accessed via shared folder.
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MSBuild: Unable to find the path

I am using following script within my build file. I have installed MSBuildExtensionPack on the build server.
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Using MSBuildExtensionPack from a specific location (DLL reference)

I am trying to use MSBuildExtensionPack and read that I have to import the project by using: $(MSBuildProjectDirectory)..\MSBuild.ExtensionPack.tasks $(MSBuildProjectDirectory)....\Common\MSBuild.ExtensionPack.tasks It should not be necessary for…
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How to call MSBuild.ExtensionPack through MSBuild arguments?

Hi i am using MSBuild Extension Pack to install windows service to the remote machine. I was testing this through command prompt and it successfully installed the service. I now want to call this extension pack using MSBuild arguments. My code looks…
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MSBuild extensions AssemblyInfo fails with version number not valid

I am using the 64 bit msbuild extensions and I have this in my build file
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msbuild Assembly number - Get wrong number

I have the following code in my CommonAssemblyInfo.cs using System.Reflection; using System.Resources; using System.Runtime.InteropServices; [assembly: AssemblyCompany("XXXX")] [assembly: AssemblyProduct("BuildVersionTest")] [assembly:…
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MSBuild extensionpack: verify backup remote

I am trying to backup a database on a remote database server and then verify that backup file. The backup works well but when I try to verify the backup the build fails with an error: DataFilePath not found: c:\DatabaseBackups\MyDB.bak I use the…
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