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Monday, February 09, 2009 10:50 PM

Why the CheckInEvent doesn't list all of the files in a changeset

I recently received a question from someone about the CheckInEvent. We subscribe to the Notify event using the BisSubscribe tool. Basically we have many applications that share some projects, but as TFS has no mechanism for sharing we have written our
Posted by buckh | 2 Comments
Wednesday, February 13, 2008 9:55 AM

Team Foundation Build 2008 API documentation

The documentation for the team build 2008 object model is now available as a CHM file. Later this year, I'm told that the MSDN web site will be updated. http://download.microsoft.com/download/5/f/8/5f872c2e-4221-410b-b86e-4c3cd831b0c4/Team Foundation
Posted by buckh | 6 Comments
Saturday, February 02, 2008 9:31 PM

Updated post on how to filter checkin emails by paths

I've made a significant update to the following post: Adding a path filter to a CheckinEvent subscription using bissubscribe .  The reason is that the paths supplied by the server aren't consistently cased while XPath is case-sensitive.  The
Posted by buckh | 1 Comments
Tuesday, November 20, 2007 10:54 PM

Martin Woodward's presentation on what's new in TFS 2008

Martin Woodward has a posted a great set of slides from a presentation he did on what's new in TFS 2008. After going through all of the features other than build, he spends more than half of the slides on the build features of TFS 2008 (aka Team Build).
Posted by buckh | 3 Comments
Wednesday, November 07, 2007 8:33 PM

How to list the team projects created with a particular template in TFS 2008

This question came up on an internal discussion, and I thought the answer would be useful to post. Question How we can find the list of projects created with the a particular VSTF template in Orcas (TFS 2008)? In VS 2005 TFS we can find out programmatically
Posted by buckh | 3 Comments
Thursday, August 16, 2007 10:01 PM

TFS API: Determining if an edited file has changed

A few times over the last several months, the question has come up regarding how to determine whether a file on disk that is being edited is different that what is checked into TFS version control. Folks looking at the PendingChange object have asked
Posted by buckh | 1 Comments
Wednesday, August 15, 2007 11:02 PM

TFS 2008: Calling custom targets and documentation for the beta 2 object model

Aaron Hallberg has a written a great post on one of the new extensibility mechanisms we've added to the Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Build.targets file that forms the backbone of the msbuild process (it's imported by every tfsbuild.proj file and contains
Posted by buckh | 2 Comments
Wednesday, April 25, 2007 11:23 PM

Using an ASP.NET TFS data source

Kannan Sundararajan has written a couple of posts on how to use TFS as an ASP.NET data source. If you are interested in displaying TFS data in ASP.NET-driven web pages, you'll want to check it out. First he shows you how to build the data source and gives
Posted by buckh | 0 Comments
Monday, April 23, 2007 10:12 AM

TFS Migration and Synchronization Toolkit pre-release published on CodePlex

Matt Mitrik , the program manager for the TFS migration tools, has announced the availability of the first pre-release version of the Team Foundation Server migration and synchronization toolkit. If you are looking into how to migrate away from a different
Posted by buckh | 0 Comments
Wednesday, March 28, 2007 7:08 PM

Stop piling on when the build breaks: Build checkin policy for Continuous Integration in Orcas

Last fall, Clark Sell wrote a blog post called Stop, the build is broken!! that introduced a checkin policy that reported errors when the build was broken. If you are using continuous integration where every checkin starts a build, you want folks to stop
Posted by buckh | 8 Comments
Thursday, March 01, 2007 9:28 PM

How to enable a checkin policy via the version control API

I recently needed to test a new checkin policy that I wrote. In order to do that, I needed to enable a checkin policy for the unit test's team project using the version control API. I was a little surprised when it wasn't quite as obvious as I had hoped,
Posted by buckh | 5 Comments
Thursday, March 01, 2007 9:13 PM

Visual Studio 4.0 SDK is now available (includes updates to TFS extensibility documentation)

The Visual Studio 4.0 SDK was released today. Here's the announcement. On behalf of the VS Tools Ecosystem team, we are pleased to announce that after months of hard work, we have completed shipping the VS SDK 4.0 RTM release! We have done tons of work
Posted by buckh | 1 Comments
Wednesday, February 28, 2007 8:01 PM

Orcas March CTP is available now and includes new Team Foundation Server

Here's the announcement. Please download the TFS Virtual PC image and let us know what you think. Except for build scheduling, this CTP contains all of the new Team Build features, including continuous integration. We are excited to announce that the
Posted by buckh | 10 Comments
Monday, February 26, 2007 9:49 PM

Jeff Atwood's Team Foundation Server Event Subscription Tool

Jeff has posted a nice GUI for creating event subscriptions. This tool makes the process less arcane and error prone. Check it out! Team Foundation Server Event Subscription Tool To set up advanced subscriptions, you needed to use bissubscribe.exe. This
Posted by buckh | 2 Comments
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Friday, January 12, 2007 9:44 AM

TFSBuildManager - project on CodePlex

Lorenzo Barbieri wrote about a tool on CodePlex called TFSBuildManager . I didn't know about this one. It's a tool written by Dudu Shmaya . The CodePlex project page has the following about the project. TFSBuildManager TFSBuildManager is a utility to
Posted by buckh | 2 Comments
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