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TFS binding shows status as invalid after reinstalling windows
Our projects are showing binding status as Invalid.
The problem started when we reinstalled our windows OS.
Steps which I took :
In the VS 2019, I created a new workspace & mapped the TFS server ...
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tfs2013 share project across many projects
I have a few (3) core projects I want to share across many solutions (12+).
So, say I have 12 websites and they use some shared back end core code (in this case I'm not talking about shared js, css ...
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How do I stop opening files in new visual studio solutions?
My work requires that I retrieve javascript files from a TFS repository in Visual Studio 2012, correct any errors or make necessary changes, then commit them back to TFS.
I recently had a colleague ...
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.net solution to get files associated with changesets in TFS
I have a .net solution to get a set of changesets into a TFS local workspace that are specified in a config file [values.xml]. Once the files associated to the changesets are downloaded to the local ...
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Visual Studio 2013 gets stuck on "Preparing solution"
After mapping a solution from a Tfs server, Visual Studio 2013 got stuck on the "Preparing solution" dialog after opening a solution. The IDE is still responsive but unusable due to the preparing ...
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Team foundation server:error when I click on the solution file in source control explorer
Here is the error message that I am getting "The solution contains unloaded project.Any change you make will not affect the unloaded project. It is strongly recommanded that you reload all project ...
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Using tfs automated build
How can i get and set the output folder of each project being built by the xaml template.
Is there an object i can get that will tell me the solution name or path being currently built and set the ...
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GlobalSection(ExtensibilityGlobals) = postSolution , what is it doing in my Visual studio 2012 solution file?
My VS solution file ends in
GlobalSection(ExtensibilityGlobals) = postSolution
EnterpriseLibraryConfigurationToolBinariesPath = packages\Unity.2.1.505.2\lib\NET35;packages\Unity.Interception.2.1....
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Should a TFS Changeset only reference files in the solution?
I'm writing a tool to automate documentation and deployment of code for our website and I came across an anomaly while testing and it throws into doubt my understanding of changesets.
What I'm seeing ...
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TFS 2010 to 2013 Migration, Upgrade and Project Bindings
The setup:
My team has chosen the migration method of a TFS 2010 to 2013 upgrade: take DB backups of existing instances (using the TFSBackup tool), copy to new servers, restore to new SQL instances (...
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Changing location of referenced project in VS solution
I use Team Foundation Server for source control. All of my projects use a structure that have dev, main, and release branches.
For the purposes of this question, I have 2 TFS projects, one is my ...
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TFS Build Agent seems to ignore my active solution configuration and builds all projects
Requesting a build from TFS, the Build agent seems to ignore the active solution configuration and builds all the projects in our solution. We have excluded certain projects in our solution and TFS ...
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Link a non-code directory to TFS
I am using TFS to manage my solution - which one of it's projects contains a dicrectory with some files and more sub-directories (with more files :P). Some of those files are code, some aren't.
The ...
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How to share the same Resharper settings between multiple solutions, with no manual intervention?
Our projects are organized in a master solution (containing every project) and multiple smaller solutions containing groupings of related projects.
I would like to share the same Resharper settings ...
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Add Files programmatically to VS Project for UnitTests
I am creating Class Files programmatically for UnitTests with NUnit.
I could already add them to TFS Source Control.
What I now need, is that I want to add them programmatically to the Project.
I ...
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Visual Studio - Website solution files - Creating copies of website folders in the same directory as the .sln file
I'm having an issue with Visual Studio 2012 / TFS creating copies of website directories in the same directory as my solution file.
My repo structure is as follows;
Source code:
/src/website1
/src/...
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Can't unbind solution from Team Foundation Server 2010
I have some solutions that are binded to TFS 2010. But a team project collection isn't avaible any longer. I need to rebind this solutions to a new Team project Collection on this server. I tried to ...
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The best scenario for build process in TFS 2010
I have have several solutions in TFS Project. I want to synchronize all build numbers with each other for assignment work item in tfs 2010 client.
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How do I remove TFS connections from a Visual Studio 2010 C# project/solution?
I have been given the full source code to work on locally (C#.NET/XAML/Visual Studio 2010), but I do not have access to TFS.
Every time I open the solution, it always asks for TFS which I have to ...
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VS corrupted .sln file?
When I try to open my .sln file, Visual Studio quits on me. I can open it by opening up TFS, getting a specific version, choosing the latest version, forcing an overrwrite, opening up the .sln file, ...
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Visual Studio 2008: how to avoid project file merge hell?
When you're working on a VS C# project with multiple developers which all add new projects and files to the same solution the last one to try and check in his changes gets conflicts on the project ...
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Msbuild and SLN unbindig
I want to unbind my sln file from TFS server and publish it on SVN is there any "easy" option to do this. It's easy to open sln and chose unbind option in Visual Studio, but does any one ever tried to ...
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What is a solution folder in Visual Studio?
I have a Visual Studio 2008 solution, and I would like to include a real folder in the solution, but not at the project level, instead at the solution level.
I noticed you can right click ...