Forum: [VBP] Suggestions
08-13-2007, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 15,594
Copy Files with absolute path
I would like to be able to specify no source path in the Copy Files step and use all absolute paths to specify the files I want to copy to the destination path.
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Forum: [VBP] General Discussion
08-13-2007, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 9,526
Run program look in "Start In"
I think it would be a good idea to have the Run Program command as well as the Batch File command look in the directory specified by "Start In" for the executable/batch file. That way, I can easily...
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Forum: [VBP] General Discussion
08-07-2007, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 10,075
ZIPing files from different directories
If I want to ZIP two files together into the root of the ZIP from different directories, is that possible? Specifically, here's my step:
<step action='ZIP Files'>
<Action type='3'>2</Action>...
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Forum: [VBP] General Discussion
07-29-2007, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 12,059
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Forum: [VBP] General Discussion
07-27-2007, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 12,059
More ASP.NET problems
I'm running into more problems running the project from ASP.NET. I call:
bld.SyncBuildEx(true, ident.Attributes["userName"].Value, "", ident.Attributes["password"].Value, false, false);
with...
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Forum: [VBP] Third Party Tools
07-27-2007, 09:37 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 17,589
Fixed
I set the environment variables SSUSER and SSPATH to the values I'm using externally, and this fixed the problem.
I'm not sure exactly what the problem was, but it seems like SS.exe wasn't picking...
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Forum: [VBP] Third Party Tools
07-27-2007, 07:48 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 17,589
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Forum: [VBP] Third Party Tools
07-26-2007, 10:47 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 17,589
Install Info:
Visual Build Professional 6.4 ...
Install Info:
Visual Build Professional 6.4
Registered to: Softbrands (2-computer license)
Windows Version: 5.2.3790.2.0
Install path: C:\Program Files\VisBuildPro6
SftTree_IX86_U_50.dll...
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Forum: [VBP] Third Party Tools
07-26-2007, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 17,589
Well, I've fixed one problem and run into...
Well, I've fixed one problem and run into another. I'm not sure whose problem this is, but I'll just outline the process and see if anybody has any suggestions.
I have a build that gets files...
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Forum: [VBP] Third Party Tools
07-25-2007, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 17,589
Visual Source Safe Get
I have a source safe repository, and several steps to get files from the repository (separated so I can choose which ones to get). If I don't specify a destination directory, I would expect it to go...
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Forum: [VBP] General Discussion
07-17-2007, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 13,557
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Forum: [VBP] General Discussion
07-17-2007, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 13,557
I should note that I had v6.2 installed...
I should note that I had v6.2 installed previously, which had a different problem (XPath didn't support following-sibling::) farther along the line. I updated to the latest just now to see if the...
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Forum: [VBP] General Discussion
07-17-2007, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 13,557
XML Write problems
While attempting to using XML Write, I came across an annoying problem: Whenever I try to execute the step, it says "Error at line 3, position 11 loading 'file.xml': DTD is prohibited."
What...
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Forum: [VBP] General Discussion
08-24-2006, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 10,232
Script Refresh screen
The first part of a build I'm creating is only supposed to be run once on the machine (set up the build machine). As the last step of the group, I have a script running...
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Forum: [VBP] Third Party Tools
07-06-2006, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 9,653
Virtual PC Questions
If I wanted to use a Virtual PC in an automated build, would that even be possible? I have a Windows 2003 Server VPC set up that I would like to start up, run a program on, and then shut down. ...
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Forum: [VBP] General Discussion
06-20-2006, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 9,850
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Forum: [VBP] General Discussion
06-19-2006, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 9,850
Starting Services
You would think that starting a service is as simple as choosing the right service and selecting the "start" option. I have a subroutine defined to load different databases into SQL Server 2000 for...
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Forum: [VBP] Third Party Tools
06-16-2006, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 12,261
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Forum: [VBP] Third Party Tools
06-16-2006, 09:22 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 12,261
I noticed that if I create a batch file to...
I noticed that if I create a batch file to compile the script from within IS, and run that from VisBuild, it works just fine. So there must just be some differences between the way VisBuild creates...
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Forum: [VBP] Third Party Tools
06-13-2006, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 12,261
InstallShield Pro 7 Question
A few of the steps near the very end of my build are running InstallShield compilers. I have noticed that the InstallShield does not compile properly, even from the IS UI, unless I delete the Media...
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Forum: [VBP] Third Party Tools
06-09-2006, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 11,919
Followup: It still doesn't work.
However,...
Followup: It still doesn't work.
However, I've narrowed down the problem. It doesn't have to do with anything in the SourceSafe database. There is a step that creates a "dictionary" (for...
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Forum: [VBP] User Tips, Tricks and Samples
06-09-2006, 08:45 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 34,084
Manually setting macros
For developer builds, we don't worry about version numbers when we build every night. However, when semi-official builds go out to QA, we want to set the build version number properly. So, rather...
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Forum: [VBP] Third Party Tools
06-09-2006, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 11,919
Difference in VS .NET compiling?
Has anybody else had this problem, and/or a solution?
When running a build and building a VS .NET solution, it fails at a certain step. If I go build the solution in the VS .NET IDE, it works...
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Forum: [VBP] Suggestions
06-09-2006, 08:15 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 17,011
Bad Idea: Call Subroutine in Failure
I had a subroutine set up to log everything necessary during either a success or failure (either at the end of the build or as the failure step). However, when outputing the log fails, it runs the...
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