Questions tagged [project-reference]
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PackageReference to project in the same Solution/git repository
At the moment I'm trying to setup a solution with a implementations class library and an abstractions project. I want to have both packages on nuget.org.
Normally when you're just using ProjectReferences, you'd only have to point to the…

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Visual Studio 2010 Add-in: How to locate project references?
How do you programmatically find & iterate all project & dll references within a Visual Studio 2010 solution?
I can iterate all projects and found the Project.ProjectItems property and Project.Properties but have not found any way to reference the…

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Typsescript project references, composite and allowJS
I want to be able to share code between a few Typescript projects.
ts-project
├── project1
│ ├── package.json
│ ├── somecode.ts
│ └── tsconfig.json
├── project2
│ ├── somecode.ts
│ └── tsconfig.json
└── shared
├── dist
├──…

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Cross referencing assemblies
I have three projects in my .net solution.
The main project and two class library projects.
I have found out that I need to cross reference the class library projects.
Can I do that? Is it safe or there are some considerations?

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Visual Studio 15 CTP project refence error: An item with the caption "" already exists
I try to use Visual Studio 2014 CTP 4 for developing, but for any project I open, I always get the same error on project loading:
An item with the caption "" already exists in the tree with the same sort order as the item being added.
References…

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VS/MSBUILD: Copy output files of sub-project without adding reference to exe
I have a solution wich consists of main application MainProject and several plugin projects Plugin1, Plugin2 etc. Each of them is build in a separate project within Visual Studio.
For building the soution, I want all files of the plugins to be…

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To which Project should LibVLC dependencies be added?
I have a Solution with .NET Framework Project A which builds a winforms application containing a class, MyPlayer which requires LibVLCSharp. In order for the application to build and run correctly I had to add the following Nuget…

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how do I reference a separate project in xcode 4?
How do I reference another project which has code I wish to leverage in XCode 4. In particular I'm trying to make use of the NSDate extensions from here.
Some notes:
I was assuming I should probably reference rather than trying build a framework…

Greg
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Typescript 3 project reference with third party library (from npm)
I am using Typescript and am trying to build a background sync with service worker. Someone suggested I should do this:
You can split your project into multiple parts with separate tsconfig.json files: one part that includes the dom lib and one…

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How to deploy native images (NGen) using Wix and project references
I'm using Wix/Votive to build an installer for my .NET Solution. I include the binaries from the other projects (EXE and DLLs) using project references (which internally uses heat.exe I think).
What I want to do now is, to pre-jit all assemblies…

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Visual Studio cannot find reference
The problem
Suddenly, Visual Studio (2015 RC) started throwing error CS7069 in my face a lot. It states
Reference to type '...' claims it is defined in '', but it could not be found.
Yet VS's functionality "Goto reference" did function…

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StyleCop rule for checking project references
Sometimes when updating a dll version, the references to that dll from other projects suddenly refer to the GAC instead of our custom assemblies folder. This is a problem, because a project may refer to an old dll and will not deploy on the TEST…

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Reference trouble with BizTalk schema project in Visual Studio 2008
In a large VS 2008 solution we have different schema projects and mapping projects. The mapping projects reference the appropriate schema projects and this works fine overall.
However, recently I added a new schema project and it consistently gives…

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F# project silently updates my references
I have an F# project in Visual Studio 2012 and I'm trying to reference a specific version of certain assemblies. However, whenever I compile and run the application, the references change to a newer version.
I can remove all references then add them…

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Do I need to register the COM dll to be able to reference it on the .NET project?
I'm trying to reference a COM dll in visual studio by using the Browse tab and selecting the DLL. I noticed that if the DLL is registered on the system with regsvr32 I can reference it, but if it's not registered I receive an error selecting the dll…

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