Category Archives: MSBuild

The MSBuild Team are Blogging

I met recently with the MSBuild team and was happy to hear that they now have a blogging schedule. From a team that has been fairly quiet on the blogging front for a long time, we now have a steady … Continue reading

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MSBuild Extension Pack — Next up…

Those who keep a close eye on the Source Code tab in CodePlex will notice that in addition to shipping version 3.5.5.0, versions 3.5.6.0 and 4.0.0.0 have also been branched. At the time of writing this, all branches contain the … Continue reading

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MSBuild Extension Pack 3.5.5.0 — Available now

We’ve just shipped the latest release of the MSBuild Extension Pack! This release contains numerous bug fixes, enhancements and new tasks. You can view the significant changes here. Download Mike

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MSBuild Extension Pack on dnrTV

Sayed Ibrahim Hashimi covers some tasks in the MSBuild Extension Pack in this dnrTV show. Watch now

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Introducing MSBuild Explorer

I work a lot with MSBuild files, mostly to automate numerous processes in the development lifecycle. I wrote a tool to help me work with MSBuild and today I’ve uploaded it to the web in the hope that it will … Continue reading

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Automating Testing Using Windows Virtual PC

Guy Smith-Ferrier gave a talk covering testing with Windows Virtual PC at the UK & Ireland MVP Open day yesterday. He’s posted his slides and source code online now. He also highlighted the upcoming support for Windows Virtual PC in … Continue reading

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MSBuild Extension Pack – One Year On

Twelve months ago today the first release of the MSBuild Extension Pack was released on CodePlex. It’s been an amazing twelve months! A big highlight has been the day to day dealing with contributors from around the globe. Without the … Continue reading

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MSBuild Extension Pack 3.5.4.0 — Available now

We’ve just shipped the latest release of the MSBuild Extension Pack! This release contains numerous bug fixes, enhancements and new tasks. You can view the significant changes here. Download Mike

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3.5.4.0, almost there….

Another update to the draft online help for the MSBuild Extension Pack has been posted. We’re looking good for a release of 3.5.4.0 some time over the weekend. If you are sitting on any issues, please get them in now! … Continue reading

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DynamicExecute Task – Update

Stephen Cleary has made various enhancements to this great task which will ship in version 3.5.4.0 of the MSBuild Extension Pack Documentation for the task has just been refreshed and is temporarily provided here Download the beta code now…

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