MSBuild
Discuss the Microsoft build engine aka MSBuild. Topics including: usage of MSBuild, build customization, and MSBuild extensibility via tasks, loggers and hosting.
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Debugging MSBuild scripts using Visual Studio 2010
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MSBuild General FAQ
MSDN FAQ Wednesday, May 26, 2010 1:29 AM - 023

MSBuild error "CSC : error CS2001: Source File 'x' could not be found" with Linked Files after upgrading to Visual Studio 2012
JHONATAN 16 hours 46 minutes ago - 5160

close to giving up on Custom Build Rules in 2010
kekebene Wednesday, May 08, 2013 11:27 PM - 018

Visual Studio 2012 When ever i make a Setup project and setups it on any other computer it asks my for framework
Bahi Hussein 19 hours 41 minutes ago - 125

MSBuild Error Codes?
John Alway Friday, May 24, 2013 4:57 PM - 4348

Visual Studio skips building?
Adam Badura Monday, March 11, 2013 12:02 PM - 687

Forcing build order in VS 2012 with ReferenceOutputAssembly = false or Copy Local = false
PC Super Hero Monday, May 20, 2013 3:39 PM - 023

C++ assert is invalid in vs 2012
yiyitao Friday, May 24, 2013 8:48 AM - 129

Semaphores in MSBuild
LudwigHoff Thursday, May 23, 2013 1:52 PM - 132

Visal studio 2012 is getting hung while building
Shinoy S Thursday, May 23, 2013 7:33 AM - 142

Where can I find information on MSBuild:* as VS Custom Tool?
Andrey Shchekin Thursday, May 23, 2013 3:26 AM - 138

error MSB3103: Invalid Resx file
m1rjj00 Thursday, May 23, 2013 1:38 PM - 7126

SSDT build failure (MSB4012)
Lars Lindgren Friday, May 17, 2013 3:06 PM - 2916932

Visual Studio 2010 projects always out of date
BaradaNikto Friday, September 03, 2010 6:08 PM - 031

How to secure Big Data.
ctnghia Thursday, May 23, 2013 6:46 PM - 12114

Web App not deploying on build
Roy Owen Monday, May 13, 2013 6:12 PM - 244

CopyLocal and the Large solution
LudwigHoff Wednesday, May 22, 2013 10:48 AM - 375

Accessing SqlCommandVariables in MSBuild
jmalvika Friday, May 17, 2013 7:05 AM - 8103

Target Batching - some help please
LudwigHoff Tuesday, May 14, 2013 3:27 PM - 351

Hintpath and $(Configuration)
tosch99 Tuesday, May 21, 2013 1:40 PM - 598

Is there an MSBuild API that parses Condition Strings?
Chris P Johnson Thursday, May 16, 2013 4:01 PM

