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• Karthigueyane L Where to download MSFWinBuild?

  I'm in the process of customizing the MSF Agile Process Guidance.  I have been using the Process Guidance Customization Guide from the Visual Studio October SDK. This guide mentions that the MSFWinBuild Tool is useful to pre-render the HTML files.  The guide says that this tool can be downloaded from http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms243893.aspx . However, I can't find the download.  Where can I download t ...Show All

• dungcoi DisposeMethodsShouldCallSuppressFinalize woes

  I've got a class that derives from a class that implements public void Dispose() and protected void Dispose(bool).  My class also owns a disposable field.  So, I've derived from IDisposable and implemented the Dispose pattern, taking care to have try/finally in Dispose(bool) where base.Dispose(disposing) is called within the finally block and GC.SuppressFinalize(this) within the try block (if the object has not already been disposed an ...Show All

• Viks_kp Partial results display from some reports

  Hi there,     I'm seeing weird bug in reports in my Bug server which VSTS Beta2. For Few reports like Bug List, I only see result being rendered for up till certain bug. In this case up till bugId 102. For all such reports results are coming only for up till that bug. I'm not sure what happed after that bug that is causing rest of the bugs to not to appear in reports results. In the query thuogh I see all the bugs, but in the ...Show All

• Andrea TFS Source Control Bug

  If you check out a project for editing, add an object (form, control, class), then delete the object for any reason before checking project in, you will get an error that the file can't be found for the check-in process. I need a workaround for this.  How do I check in my changes without that file   The only solution I found was to undo all pending changes which deleted all of my code changes in the project, then check back out and re- ...Show All

• ApSav How does the OverlayIconIndex property of BaseHierarchyNode work?

  I'm assuming that the index would point to the same imagelist as that used for the display icon of the node but this seems not to be the case. Furthermore I'm guessing that provided I could get this function to work the icon at the index would be overlayed on the main Icon. Sort of like the short cut overlay icon. Am I right in my assumptions and can some one show me how to use the property. Thanks. Well, over in the extensibili ...Show All

• Daeron LongAcronymsShouldBePascalCased

  Once again I have run into something that has me puzzled.  We have decided to call our namespace Nuwc.Npt, but when I enter the line "Namespace Nuwc.Npt" into the class lib, VS automatically uppercases it and fxCop complains that "Long acronyms should be pascal cased".  What am I missing here          Prescott .... I was able to answer my own question.  The pro ...Show All

• David Levinson ASP.NET Unit Tests do not handle Redirections in Beta2

  Hi, Is there any workaround in order to use redirection in unit-tests I always get the message " The web site for page '<web site>' is not properly configured for testing. Check that Visual Studio Team Test tools are installed on the web server. " when running the test. In the known issues ( http://lab.msdn.microsoft.com/vs2005/get/currentreadme/VSKnownIssues.rtf ) it is described that ASP.NET Unit Tests do not handle Redirectio ...Show All

• Arsalan Minhas Web test walkthrough fails

  I attempted to repro the web tests per the walkthrough at http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms243142.aspx When Iattempt to run the tests I get the message Could not run web test 'WebTest1' on agent 'ComputerName'; Could not locate table 'Colors' in data source 'DataSource1' of test 'blablabla Any suggestions Thanks, Tom K I wish I knew - It does not appear to be corrupted, and I am able to access it outside of the web tests. If yo ...Show All

• Degsworth Hosting the web project on the Server

  Friends,          I am developing a website using Microsoft visual Studio .Net 2005 Beta 2 Team suite. The website that I have developed using Asp.Net 2.0 and C#  is currently running smoothly on my local machine and it is also running fine under the IIS on the local machine.I have published the website on my local hard disk and have copied the published project on to my web server domain. ...Show All

• Martin Sb TFS RC1 Install - Account Related Errors

  Hi There, I've been trying to install TFS RC1 for several days and must confess to be running out of strength having encountered (and to some extent) solved a number of different errors. Environment is: Fresh Install of Windows Server 2003 SP1 Followed by a fresh Install of SQLServer 2005 (2 attempts) Windows Share Point Services SP2 (3 attempts) TFS RC1 (many attempts) We are running a Samba Domain server with L ...Show All

• Hiralshah Does Visual Studio Team System support WAN Remote Access

  I have seen several comments to indicate that Visual Source Safe 2005 will better support WAN by way of HTTP access over the web. Is there going to be strong support for WAN source code control in Team System as well    Presently we need to use SourceOffSite because of the poor performance of Visual Source Safe 6 over the WAN.  We are very interested to know if Team System will remove the need for third-party products for remote a ...Show All

• Allen Custom "FxCop" rules in VS 2005 Code Analysis?

  Hi, I am same namespace at project properties default value & all classes namespace in project. Also same has mentioned in base library for project namespace FxCopRules { [CLSCompliant( false )] public abstract class Rules : BaseIntrospectionRule { public Rules( string name ) : base (name , "FxCopRules.Rules", typeof (Rules).Assembly ) { } } } still getting same error.  Has  anyone else found the solution ...Show All

• Justin Is Learning Team Build Ignores Conditional Compilation Symbols

  My individual projects build fine.  My team build fails when including a project that requires a conditional compilation symbol.  i see the symbol in the csproj that is in the build directory but it appears to be ignored. Is this a known bug Chris - Could you please post the project file that you were trying to build This will help us figure out why this failed in the first instance at all. Thanks, Anu I no longer have th ...Show All

• Waleed Seada Installing TFS on same machine with ISA 2004

  After spending several hours attempting to get ISA2004 to work with TFS - i gave up. Now for some background. Am deploying a clean installation of TFS. Although on the same machine I will require a firewall. I've always enjoyed ISA server - so I wanted to utilize it here. Although 8080 is a problem. WebProxy under ISA2004 is set to 8080. Anyway to change that so that I could have a happy re-union of TFS and ISA2004 Th ...Show All

• David Edwards Testing Native Code (C++ ) using Team Unit Testing frameworks

  I have been looking for some pointers or guide lines as to how do I test C++ unmanaged code using Unit Tesing capabilities of VS 2005. Do I need to write wrappers in managed code ( a sort of mixed mode class one that calls into managed code and other that calls the native code) Any suggestion welcome Regds Dinesh Thanks, Michael I tried with your first approach. What is the way to validate the test case. every time I am getting passe ...Show All