pre-build-event Questions

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I've been experimenting with using build events to start and stop Windows service that are being built in my project. However for the pre & post builds fail with an error level 255. I've tried ...
Wehrle asked 14/3, 2011 at 16:5

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I am using Visual Studio 2019 to create a new Core RazorPage application. I need to run the following commands inside my WWWRoot folder npm install npm run build I tried to add the following com...
Amylum asked 16/9, 2019 at 18:41

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I am trying to delete files in my $(TargetDir) within visual studio before building a project. How do you have to format command line to get around this problem I am getting below?

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I have a solution in Visual Studio which contains several projects. I'd like to run a command at the very beginning of every build - no matter which projects are involved and whether or not they ar...
Debut asked 19/2, 2010 at 10:13

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In Visual Studio, can someone point me to a list of available pre- and post-build events parameters? eg. $(TargetDir), etc.
Saker asked 31/5, 2012 at 13:31

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In my project, I am running an external tool to update some binary files. These files are included in the project as "content". At the moment the tool is set to run during "pre-build event" in C# ...
Mceachern asked 7/3, 2015 at 15:22

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I am copying .exe file form a separate to my main project's folder on prebuild event but I need to build that project before build my main project so i want to build that project on prebuild event ...
Barograph asked 5/6, 2012 at 10:49

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Is there a MSBuild task for setting custom attribute in AssemblyInfo.cs? I found AssemblyInfo task but it seems that it cannot set custom attributes, only predefined ones. I'd like to set 3 custom ...
Helsa asked 11/6, 2012 at 12:37

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I want to run a batch script every time before starting program for debugging. For the build events, such functionality is realized using pre-build event, post-build event. For actual debugging, ...

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My solution has a bunch of projects one of which is a windows service; I have a prebuild step to stop the service and a postbuild step to restart it (this way the windows service exe is not locked ...
Presidium asked 27/4, 2011 at 15:17

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In my project I have set pre-build event that updates content of *.cs and *.xaml files (which are included in project being built). I use Set-Content Powershell command for it. When I test it in ...
Figureground asked 26/9, 2019 at 14:51

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In a pre-build event, a batch file is executed to combine multiple SQL files into a single one. It is done using this command : COPY %@ProjectDir%\Migrations\*.sql %@ProjectDir%ContinuousDeployme...
Aurelea asked 5/4, 2019 at 19:29

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Currently I'm able to use a post directive in my Jenkinsfile. Is there a way to trigger a pre-build step similar to this ? post { always { sh '''rm -rf build/workspace''' } }
Cramer asked 4/3, 2018 at 19:28

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It's not clear from the documentation what the working directory is for pre-build or post-build events in Visual Studio. What is it? Where is this documented?

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I have this project structure: ProjectFolder/IosFolder,AndroidFolder,CommonFolder Now android app uses files from it's assets folder. But we decide to make Common folder for the same files. Could ...
Eyetooth asked 17/12, 2015 at 12:16

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I added some prebuild script to a Visual Studio 2017 project. powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy ByPass -NoProfile -NonInteractive -File "./myscript.ps1" It's just a script outputting some infor...
Goldstein asked 12/3, 2018 at 14:7

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Background Currently I run a pre-build command when building my solution locally. However, this command isn't needed when building on my VSTS Continuous Integration Server. Question Is there a w...

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Why when running the commands below in the cmd (and the current directory being the root of my visual studio project), everything is okay : npm install webpack --config webpack.config.vendor.js we...
Cosmopolitan asked 1/9, 2017 at 20:4

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I've been looking for .NET version of the ZooKeeper client and I found one. https://github.com/ewhauser/zookeeper/tree/trunk/src/dotnet/SharpKeeper/ I was so thrilled and downloaded the source fil...
Daemon asked 9/11, 2010 at 0:48

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I'm busy automating our builds to include the svn revision number. We're using Delphi 2010. I added a pre-build event calling a batch file that injects the the svn revision number (read from the en...
Burgage asked 18/1, 2010 at 16:12

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I have the following in a prebuild event: copy /y $(ProjectDir)ThirdPartyAssemblies\ $(TargetDir) Which results in the following error: The command "copy /y C:\Users\myusername\Documents\Visu...
Psychodynamics asked 8/4, 2012 at 13:27

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I have a cross platform unit testing framework that I use for C++. In order to build and run the tests in XCode 6.1 I need to run a python script as part of a prebuild script. Since I use the sam...
Fabri asked 26/1, 2015 at 22:44

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I asked yesterday about getting AfterBuild working and was able to get that working by placing it at the very bottom of the Project section: MSBuild AfterBuild Step I have tried the exact same thi...
Sidonia asked 6/11, 2014 at 21:8

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Configure NuGet package to add a build event when installed I follow Paul's answer and do it $project.Properties.Item("PreBuildEvent").Value = "your build event here" Below is my install.ps1 $...
Jedidiah asked 15/9, 2014 at 3:20

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I have a Pre-build event on a web project that minifies and concatenates javascript files using node. This creates a folder called BuiltScripts in the scripts folder that is a duplicate of the scri...
Tablespoon asked 12/10, 2012 at 4:25

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