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Friday, November 30, 2007 6:17 PM

How To: Archive your source files when publishing

A long time ago, when I was trying to look up some piece of information for some blog entry, I stumbled upon a neat site for MSBuild tasks: the MSBuild Community Tasks site. There are several useful build tasks in there, one of which will be the focus
Posted by mwade | 1 Comments
Thursday, November 29, 2007 9:09 PM

How To: Update the bootstrapper to install a ClickOnce application using Internet Explorer

For completeness sake, I decided to add the postbuild step for using a modified bootstrapper to launch a ClickOnce deployment manifest (.application) file using Internet Explorer. As I detailed here , the original use for this change was to work-around
Posted by mwade | 1 Comments

Attachment(s): SetupProjects.Tasks-1.0.21129.0.msi
Thursday, November 29, 2007 8:40 PM

How To: Update the bootstrapper to accept command-line arguments

In the previous blog entry , I went over the design and implementation of a modified bootstrapper which accepts command-line parameters. For example the bootstrapper which shipped with Visual Studio 2005 is not capable of "doing the right thing" for the
Posted by mwade | 1 Comments

Attachment(s): SetupProjects.Tasks-1.0.21129.0.msi
Thursday, November 01, 2007 2:04 PM

Kicking back with Motley Crue, sippin' my LowenBrau

Introduction A common complaint about the bootstrapper that shipped with Visual Studio 8 is that it does not accept command-line parameters for launching the MSI. For example, lots of people want to turn on verbose logging or quiet install. The reason
Posted by mwade | 6 Comments

Attachment(s): SetupProjects.Tasks-1.0.21129.0-src.zip
 
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