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• Pat Backowski Cant build after TFS upgrade to RC

  Hey guys. We finally got aroung to upgrading from B3R to RC. After the install I tried to perform a Team Build on one of my projects and it fails immediately with the following message found in the BuildLog. Target InitializeEndToEndIteration: UpdateBuildNumberDropLocation BuildNumber='3.02.0.056' DropLocation='\\fileserv\Develop\ReleaseSoftware\2.0 Framework\Billing\3.2.0.56' C:\Program Files\MSBuild\Microsoft\VisualStudio\v8.0\TeamBuil ...Show All

• GeorgeDe Is it possible to queue Team Builds?

  Is there a way to make the build server queue build requests instead of running them simultaneously   We have had several problems with builds hanging during initialization, hanging during building, or completing the build process but failing to drop to the network when two builds are competing. I have considered writing a task that will wait on a mutex at the start of every build, but thought maybe I had better ask if MSFT had ...Show All

• JLBetsch Error 32000 during Team Server install

     I installed the prerequisites: Sharepoint services, SQL Server 2005 CTP April on a new install of Windows 2003 Server Standard SP1. Around 99% through the install I got a 32000 error. I am using the Virtual CD tool to access the ISO image downloaded from MSDN. The image is set as drive z I am logged in a TFSSetup user who is an administrator on the current box I assigned TFSService user as the service user (Both users are domain ...Show All

• Acusis Xml documentation file checkouts / TeamBuild

  I don't know if this is a TFS problem but I give it a try... If a webproject has a project refenrece to a class library project where XML documentation is enabled the following (rather irritating) behaviour is observed: The xml file gets added to the webproject and/pr needs to be checked out. I found some threads stating that 'cloaking' the bin folder might help but it didn't solved the popup of several boxes Has anyone a permanent s ...Show All

• witkamp Where can i get additional custom security rules that can be pulgged in to VS 2005 Statis Code Analysis

  Hi, I’m not sure if this is the right alias to ask this question, if not, I would greatly appreciate if you could point me where I can post this question. I’m looking for custom security rules which warn for codes which are vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting, SQL injection. It would be great if I can reuse any plug-in that’s already written. I would greatly appreciate your valuable feedbacks. Thanks, Kumar. ...Show All

• Kamran How create a Baseline for work itens with Project Professional integrated with Team Foundation

  Hi, How should i work with Team Foundation for Project Plan I want create a mpp with all task , create a baseline with this planning and published this task for my team and after that my team create others task , i want open this mmp and refresh a progress these tasks. Finally i want to utilize features of project for Earned Value. Thank you for answer . I don't have none difficulty with project. Hi ...Show All

• nightshroud How to get the list of valid users in a particular project?

  i would like to get the valid users in my team server (with a particular project) and i will put it in a lets say, dropdown list. so that i can use it in adding workitems with the use of ASP.Net i used the IGroupSecurityService but i can get only the Group Names and not the members inside the group. any ideas Thanks,. (btw, im using ASP.Net-C#) Can you share what you did to get the list of Valid users in a particular project, I ...Show All

• Jay Frankland Go-Live Licence for VSTS Beta3.

  Hi, According to Buck Hodges blog http://blogs.msdn.com/buckh/archive/2005/09/21/472618.aspx   mentioning that we can go for Go-Live License for Team Foundation Beta3. Please kindly provide us the information about to get the Go-Live License for TFS Beta3. Thanks. I'm tracking down links for this - all that's apparent at the moment is the Beta 2 Go Live license, which didn't apply to Team Foundation Server. Thanks Brian, for gi ...Show All

• ravensensei TF GET docs confusing

  The itemspec description says: Itemspec  File or folder to retrieve. If no itemspec is provided, Team Foundation performs a recursive get of the current workspace.   But then in an example later it says this: C:\projects> tf get /recursive  Retrieves the latest versions of all uncloaked items from the server folder and all of its subfolders to the C:\projects directory, creates working folders where necessary. Which is it &nbs ...Show All

• Vimla-Frank Troubles re-playing a web test

  Hi, I'm having a problem with re-playing web tests. If I record a web test on my local host, then it re-plays just fine without any problems. If I record a web test when accessing another server, then it won't replay. The very first step fails with the following error message: "Reqest failed: Index and length must refer to a location within the string. Parameter name: length". It's the same application running on both servers, but o ...Show All

• OoLee Unassociate Project Server project from TFS project

  I'm getting a TF80070 error when I try to publish or refresh from a Project Server project that has been associated with a TFS project. I would like to unassociate it. I have done this with a regular mpp file using the trick described in http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx PostID=274367&SiteID=1 but I need to do this against a published project in MS Project Server. Thanks in advance. Bernie ...Show All

• Andrew Trevarrow Visual Studio blocked if the TFS is busy

  Our TFS was busy running at 100% processor usage because of the problem described in http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx PostID=177068&SiteID=1 . If you start the VS client, during this time, it gets unresponsive. If it were waiting for a little while (like 10-30 seconds), the way it would do if there were connectivity problems and came up with a error message, it would be OK. The problem was that even after 1 ...Show All

• tbmcghee Open TFS dialogs

  Is that a way to open TFS dialogs from code (VS2003) I would like to prompt the user the CheckIn/Checkout/Get dialogs from code Tried DTE.ExecuteCommand("File.TfsCheckIn","") but it didnt work  The commands are available from VS2005 Thanks Avi I think Richard and Buck are focused on VS 2005 . For VS 2003, the TFS integration is provided via a MSSCCI provider. Therefore, you should ...Show All

• XnakX Problems with Team Build

  1) It seems that team-build is not honoring the sequence of project-dependencies. I have a web-app with a dependency to a business-logic backend-dll within the same solution (which must be compiled first). In VS the backend-dll is being compiled first, but in TB it isn't. 2) if I manually change the sequence in which the projects are listen within the solution file, TB compiles in that (correct) order, BUT the resulting backend DLL does not find ...Show All

• Fullboy Unit Test Question

  Please forgive me as I am fairly new to Unit Testing. I have a class library that I am trying to create Unit Tests for. This is a CSLA project, if that means anything to you guys. I can create the test project and the tests fine but when I go to run the tests I get an error that the tester "could not load type". The library in question is one that I have referenced in my class library and my test project. I don't know what to do so any directio ...Show All