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Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 08-04-2010, 11:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 12,794
Posted By DuncanL
Thanks - and I'd even previously set the...

Thanks - and I'd even previously set the "Logging" option to Progress - that'll teach me to examine the dialog box more closely!

Anyway, it is now failing every time (even when run directly with...
Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 08-03-2010, 10:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 12,794
Posted By DuncanL
Oh, and as an addendum; rebuilding the step...

Oh, and as an addendum; rebuilding the step (Ctrl+F7 or right click Rebuild) after it has failed then works fine and the build can be continued with F7.

Very strange...
Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 08-03-2010, 03:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 12,794
Posted By DuncanL
HTTP step failing with "Out of memory"

For some reason an HTTP step (doing a secure GET to a file) in our build has started failing every night with:
Error getting file: Out of memory (OK)
The machine has over 400Gb of disk space and...
Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 12-22-2009, 09:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 14,438
Posted By DuncanL
Well that's certainly one way to do it - cunning!...

Well that's certainly one way to do it - cunning!

The "/s" option may be the neatest solution. My fault for not seeing that - I looked in the help index for "breakpoints" and the object model...
Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 12-22-2009, 04:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 14,438
Posted By DuncanL
Script access to breakpoints?

I occasionally set breakpoints while testing a new change but if I forget to remove that breakpoint, then a later automated build on the same machine will stop at the breakpoint. I'd like to be...
Forum: [VBP] Suggestions 12-21-2009, 09:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 31,979
Posted By DuncanL
I have done this in my build script by having a...

I have done this in my build script by having a master variable (macro) which can be "Full", "Test" or "Nightly". I then place all the steps for the various sections of the build into groups and add...
Forum: [VBP] Third Party Tools 09-21-2009, 10:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 15,939
Posted By DuncanL
Ah-ha - RTFM! ;-) Many thanks. Out of...

Ah-ha - RTFM! ;-)

Many thanks.

Out of interest, any suggestions on how that ended up being set differently on the two machines? Nobody would have changed in manually, since only two people...
Forum: [VBP] Third Party Tools 09-21-2009, 10:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 15,939
Posted By DuncanL
.Net 3.5 messing up Regasm

The .Net "Register" steps in our build script are trying to run regasm from the v3.5 .Net framework folder - however it is not present there - it is in the "v2.0.50727" folder.

One machine is...
Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 08-28-2009, 06:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 15,145
Posted By DuncanL
There is another solution, which we are using in...

There is another solution, which we are using in our build process: vbAdvance (click to go to the site - Kinook, why are links on this site the same colour as text?! :) )...
Forum: [VBP] Third Party Tools 03-09-2009, 08:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,002
Posted By DuncanL
OK; it may be something strange going on if the...

OK; it may be something strange going on if the specified build configuration doesn't exactly match anything present in the project:

What we had was a single release build "Win32 Release...
Forum: [VBP] Third Party Tools 03-09-2009, 05:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,002
Posted By DuncanL
VC action building multiple configurations

We have just experienced an issue with the multiple configuration support - mainly that we didn't even know it was there!

A developer added a new configuration - for argument's sake let's call...
Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 10-31-2008, 06:08 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 10,505
Posted By DuncanL
StepDone fires early on subroutine calls

I have a StepStarting and StepDone handler that I use to time a source control action.

Recently I moved the source control action into a subroutine so I could do several things and call it from...
Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 10-10-2008, 04:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 11,718
Posted By DuncanL
Alternatively, use RoboCopy (Click here for more...

Alternatively, use RoboCopy (Click here for more info) (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robocopy) (available from the Windows Resource Kit) and run it as a Run Program step. The command line is a bit...
Forum: [VBP] Third Party Tools 06-09-2008, 04:02 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 12,500
Posted By DuncanL
Setting Project Properties not working

I'm having problems with the Properties tab of the Make VC6 action.

If I create a simple dummy Win32 DLL project in VC6, add a default version resource, then it all works fine. However the DLLs...
Forum: [VBP] Third Party Tools 04-10-2008, 05:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 17,941
Posted By DuncanL
Thank you very much. For now we have just...

Thank you very much. For now we have just removed the folder. If we need .NET 3.5 in the future then we will have to update VBP.
Forum: [VBP] Third Party Tools 04-09-2008, 09:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 17,941
Posted By DuncanL
Very odd... unless I'm going blind it all looks...

Very odd... unless I'm going blind it all looks OK. I will e-mail you the requested information.
Forum: [VBP] Third Party Tools 04-09-2008, 03:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 17,941
Posted By DuncanL
Actions finding MSBuild.exe

How is MSBuild located by the Make VS.NET/2005 actions?

On a new setup my VS2005 projects are failing to build. If I override the default handling by pointing to the actual location...
Forum: [VBP] Third Party Tools 03-06-2008, 12:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 15,371
Posted By DuncanL
VS 2005 step "complete" with error

During a build today I noticed one of our projects build with an error. It is a Visual Studio 2005 VB .Net project and the problem was that a reference could not be resolved. The error was of the...
Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 02-28-2008, 11:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,776
Posted By DuncanL
You're quite right - it does work from more...

You're quite right - it does work from more modern Visual Studio versions (just tried VS2005) - how irritating!

Still, my "proper command line" version is better I suppose, since it will output...
Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 02-28-2008, 11:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,776
Posted By DuncanL
Hmmm... doesn't seem to work from VC6 - that's...

Hmmm... doesn't seem to work from VC6 - that's what I had originally before delving into the depths of AttachConsole().

In the end I have added a new build target that produces a proper command...
Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 02-28-2008, 06:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,776
Posted By DuncanL
Console output from Win32 app

Is it possible to output text strings from a C Win32 application that will be captured by VBP?

Basically we have a utility that supports a command line mode to suppress any message boxes and other...
Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 11-26-2007, 10:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 11,033
Posted By DuncanL
Ah - knew it had to be there somewhere! Many...

Ah - knew it had to be there somewhere! Many thanks.
Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 11-26-2007, 09:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 11,033
Posted By DuncanL
Question Tracking the active step

If, during a build, I manually scroll to another location and open a property page to check something (for example), the automatic scrolling of the main window to track the active item stops. Is...
Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 10-19-2007, 03:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 14,158
Posted By DuncanL
Excellent - should have realised VBScript was the...

Excellent - should have realised VBScript was the answer.

Many thanks!
Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 10-18-2007, 10:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 14,158
Posted By DuncanL
RegEx information into a macro?

Is there a way to find some data in a text file and copy that information into a macro? (ideally via RegEx, like the Replace In File action, but without the replace!)

I'm probably missing...
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