TFS

Team Foundation Server

Cruise Control Build Server

We have recently started using Cruise Control to manage our build processes, this works great with asp.net web deployment projects and TFS. Cruise control for those who dont know, is, according to the website "CruiseControl is a framework for a continuous build process. It includes, but is not limited to, plugins for email notification, Ant, and various source control tools. A web interface is provided to view the details of the current and previous builds" We run it on a separate box (soon to be...
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Posted On Thursday, November 08, 2007 1:08 PM | Feedback (0)

TFS: Notify of newer version of file in source safe.

In TFS if you check out a file it DOESNT check for a newer version of the file in source safe (as it did in Visual Source Safe (VSS)) it was a decision taken by MS to remove this feature to ensure that auto "getting latest" will not brake to the local build. I think MS have received so many complaints about this that in TFS 2008 they are putting it back in. In the mean time I found this project on codeplex http://www.codeplex.com/Tfs... Quick install, give it the TFS server name then when...
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Posted On Friday, August 31, 2007 7:40 PM | Feedback (0)

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