We have over 20 solutions in our main product portfolio (over 880 projects), and we have a complex set of build scripts that work well, but we are trying to automate the restore of nuget packages f...

I have made a library which depends on CefSharp which requires to build the library for specific platforms. So no AnyCPU support. Now I want to pack this into a NuGet. As far as I understand, you h...

I have a NuGet package I'm working on with custom props/targets files and am wondering about best practice for how to many Properties, Items, and Targets in terms of definition and overriding. Is ...

I have added an AfterBuild target to a Visual Studio project, which is part of a solution containing multiple Visual Studio projects. Example Solution setup Example.sln ExampleProj.csproj Examp...

I'm trying to build V8 as part of ArangoDB using the official build scripts and following the official Windows build instructions. The compilation fails for all v8* targets (v8-build.bat): msbuil...

I am batching multiple exec tasks in the build process. Each execution takes around one minute to complete, so I would like to run them in parallel to improve overall build performance. The targe...

I'm having a hard time getting my third party non-reference assemblies deployed via Webdeploy withing the Visual Studio 2012 UI. I have a folder called 'libraries', which contains some assemblies. ...

I have a Solution with a large number of associated .csproj files. Each .csproj file has a <Target Name="PublishQA">.... The build fails when I try to compile the whole solution: > msb...

I'm trying to make a reusable target in my MSBuild file so I can call it multiple times with different parameters. I've got a skeleton like this: <Target Name="Deploy"> <!-- Deploy to a...