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An event to run scripts, macros or other custom actions after compilation.

Build events can be used to run scripts, macros, or other custom actions as a part of the compilation process.

Post-build events occur after compilation. These actions (if specified) are executed just after compilation.

How to specify build event - MSDN

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RTC post-build deliver option with Jenkins build

Is it possible to execute a Post-build Deliver when using Jenkins server with RTC source? This is my process; When a job is started Jenkins connects to RTC Source using the Rational Team Concert plugin and fetches the required code. (Connects to…
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Postbuild event exited with error code 1

I have a project in Visual studio 2013. I want to run unit tests after every build. I have the following Post build event command line. "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 12.0\Common7\IDE\MSTest.exe" /testcontainer:"G:\VS PROG\CMP…
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How do I add post-build events to InstallShield Limited Edition

After I build my InstallShield I want to copy the outputted MSI file to some partocilar directory ..."\Documents\Visual Studio 2012\Projects\UpdateAppTest\Setup1\Setup1\Express\SingleImage\DiskImages\DISK1\setup1.msi" to some directory on my…
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Add Jenkins Groovy Postbuild step to all jobs

How can the same Jenkins Groovy Postbuild Plugin step be added to all jobs? We have 50+ jobs, so it is too hard to copy-paste the link to desired groovy code to every job.
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Auto rename compiled file in Delphi XE2

I use Delphi XE2 and I have a project called PGetBase. In this project, there is a module with a constant declaration. For example: const    FragH = 5;    FragW = 4; ... After compiling, the file is called PGetBase.exe. Is it possible to make the…
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PostBuildEvent Multiple script error handling

In my PostBuildEvent I call a .bat file for convenience (editing, source control etc): call "$(ProjectDir)..\SolutionItems\PostBuild.bat" "$(ProjectDir)" $(ConfigurationName) PostBuild.bat: echo ProjectDir: %~1 ConfigurationName: %2 rem echo…
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Copy output of one project to output of other project

I have two C# projects. One is MainProject(exe) and other is ModuleProject (dll). What I want is that when I build my Moudule project, a copy of its output dll is copied to MainProject output folder. If I am building project in debug then it should…
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Is there any standard for post build events within Visual Studio?

I am working on a VS solution that utilizes the post-build events to copy files into a deployment project that packages the files. Does anyone know if there is any best practice in how to move files around to place in an MSI?
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Output Window Progress Display

I have a project with a few post-build event commands. These commands take some time to complete and also have console output. If it matters, the commands are PowerShell commands/scripts. What I've found is Visual Studio will act like it is not…
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visual studio 2012, postbuild event, bat file not creating new file (not executing)

I have a bat file with code: echo Hello There > Result.txt @exit 0 File is located in folder named "batch" which is located in the project root. I am calling it with this code in post-build event: call "$(ProjectDir)batch\post.bat" I am using…
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Post-build event can't be executed

I've converted an old Visual C++ 6.0 project to a new Visual C++ 2010 one. It functions but I have a problem with the post build event which I took from the old project. It registered the target file (an .ocx) on the computer: copy…
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Visual Studio post-build: keep console open?

My post-build event works, but in some situations I am quite sure it is showing an error in the console window. However, because the window closes immediately, I'm not able to read any of it. This is the build event: if $(ConfigurationName) ==…
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Is there any macro to get the root directory of the TFS Sourcecontrol in Visual Studio?

Is there any built-in macro to obtain the TFS Sourcecontrol Root directory in Visual Studio? For example just like $(ProjectDir), I would use $(TFSSourceControlRoot) or something like that? The reason I need this is to in order to use this path in…
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Visual Studio 2012 Signing

I would like to have Visual Studio sign my assemblies. I got past the point where I can specify my PFX file without any complaints. That was not easy, as I had two of errors. Yes, I had to make sure that I used openssl (a stackoverflow article…
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A unit test cannot access settings in another project

In Visual Studio, I have a unit test that calls a method on a class in another project - let's call it MyClass.A(). Inside A(), it accesses a setting in MyClass' project properties. When I use MyClass.A() during normal runtime, it gets the…
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