Ramprakash Gopinathan wrote:
>
> thanks for the response, I had looked at using msbuild task from nant
> contrib, msbuild task basically works on project file, there is no
> solution build concept in msbuild which makes it hard.
Sure it does. You just pass the solution file as the project="..."
attribute, and it works fine. The documentation probably isn't very
clear on this.
> The other thing is solution task in nant allows you to specify output
> directory were the compiled assemblies should be outputted and also
> configuration (debug/release or what ever), solution tasks also allows
> you to specify assembly folder, which means referenced assemblies
> could be in a completely different folder on build server as is the
> case with us because we compile all assemblies into one folder "bin"
> and we copy them into application bin directory as last step of the build
You pass these as /property options. For example
<msbuild project="MySolution.sln">
<arg value="/property:Configuration=Debug"/>
<arg value="/property:OutputPath=some-other-path" />
> The other issue is how do you automate asp.net application builds
> using nant, since asp.net apps are not compiled into a dll anymore
> (dynamic compilation).
Use aspnet_compiler, via an <exec> task.
Gary
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