VsIdeBuild is a command line tool to automate the Visual Studio 2008 IDE to build solutions. This is necessary when GUI IDE plugins are required for the build process, for example when using Crestron's SDK.
The latest binary release is available from https://github.com/ninjaoxygen/VsIdeBuild/releases
E-mail: [email protected]
VsIdeBuild is Copyright © 2017 - 2019 AVSP Ltd
-Solution
Specify VS sln file to work on
-Clean
Cleans before build.
This does not work with BuildProject - VS2008 only supports simple cleaning of enitre solution configurations
-BuildAll
Builds all solution configurations, using their project build settings for each configuration
-BuildSolutionConfiguration
Build a single solution configuration, e.g. Debug or Release
-BuildProject
Build a single project, also needs -BuildSolutionConfiguration to be specified
-ShowProjectContexts
Outputs all available project names and configurations
-Debug
Will not hide the Visual Studio window that is opened, will allow user interaction with that window
Build just the Debug configuration of project ConsoleApp in Sample.sln
VsIdeBuild -Solution "C:\Test\Sample.sln" -BuildSolutionConfiguration "Debug" -BuildProject "ConsoleApp"
Clean then build all configurations of all projects in Sample.sln
VsIdeBuild -Solution "C:\Test\Sample.sln" -Clean -BuildAll
0 on success
=1 on failure
The MIT License
Copyright © 2017 AVSP Ltd
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