In Part 1, I mentioned an issue regarding AssemblySearchPaths. Specifically, Microsoft.Common.targets contains a property group whose elements define a registry path. The corresponding values of subkeys underneath the registry path contain certain Whidbey...

In Part 1, I described an issue where I couldn't overwrite a list of assemblies that was being passed to the ResolveAssemblyReference (RAR) task. The good news is that I've worked around the problem. I ended up writing a wrapper task which manipulates...

In my previous post, I described MSBee - a project to build .NET 1.1 C# and VB projects using MSBuild. Since I've already gotten some emails regarding when it will be released, I decided to add posts describing my progress. Right now, I've written the...

My previous post mentioned we were considering/prototyping a solution for MSBuild to build projects targeting .NET framework 1.1. After much discussion and research, we're going for it! The project is currently named MSBee, which stands for MSBuild Everett...