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  • vNext Build editor filePath control always returns a path even if you did not set a value

    author Richard Fennell calendar Feb 8, 2016 · 2 min read · Uncategorised  ·
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    You can use the filePath type in a vNext VSTS/TFS task as shown below 

    1{  
2     "name": "settingsFile",  
3     "type": "filePath",  
4     "label": "Settings File",  
5     "defaultValue": "",  
6     "required": false,  
7 …

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  • A VSTS vNext build task to run StyleCop

    author Richard Fennell calendar Feb 6, 2016 · 2 min read · DevOps VSTS  ·
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    Updated 22 Mar 2016 This tasks is available in the VSTS Marketplace I have previously posted on how a PowerShell script can be used to run StyleCop as part of vNext VSTS/TFS build. Now I have more experience with vNext tasks it seemed a good time to convert this PowerShell script into a true task that can deploy …
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  • A new vNext task to run StyleCop

    author Richard Fennell calendar Feb 4, 2016 · 2 min read · Uncategorised  ·
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    Update 6 Feb 2016 - I have made some major changes to this task to expose more parameters, have a look at this post that details the newer version

    Today a good way to pull together all your measures of code quality is to run SonarQube within your automated build; in a .NET world this can show changes in quality over …


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  • Follow up from my session at the Black Marble Tech Update 2016

    author Richard Fennell calendar Feb 2, 2016 · 2 min read · Uncategorised  ·
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    There have been some requests for more information about the areas I convered in my presentation at the Black Marble Tech Update 2016 that we held last week.

    I could send out slides, but I think it is far more useful to point you at the ‘live’ resource on the Internet. The key reason for this is that the whole of the …


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  • Fixing cannot load dashboard issues on BlogEngine.NET using sub blog aggregation

    author Richard Fennell calendar Jan 4, 2016 · 3 min read · Uncategorised  ·
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    As I discovered during my BlogEngine upgrade, there is an effort within the project team to focus the codebase on three possible usage models on any given BlogEngine server instance:

    • Single blog with a user – a personal blog (default)
    • Single blog with many users – a team/company blog
    • Many blogs each with a single user …

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  • Upgraded to BlogEngine.NET 3.2

    author Richard Fennell calendar Dec 31, 2015 · 2 min read · Uncategorised  ·
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    I have just completed the upgrade of this blog server to the new release 3.2 of BlogEngine.NET. I did a manual upgrade (as opposed to the automated built in upgrade) as I needed to make a few changes from the default settings. The process I used followed the upgrade process document

    1. Downloaded the latest release and …

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  • Running CodeUI tests on a VM with on remote desktop session open as part of a vNext build

    author Richard Fennell calendar Dec 23, 2015 · 2 min read · Uncategorised  ·
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    If you want to run CodeUI tests as part of a build you need to make sure the device running the test has access to the UI, for remote VMs this means having a logged in session open and the build/test agent running interactivally. Problem is what happens when you disconnect the session. UNless you manage it you will get …
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  • Live Writer becomes Open Live Writer

    author Richard Fennell calendar Dec 14, 2015 · 1 min read · Uncategorised  ·
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    My primary blog editor has been Microsoft Live Writer for years, but it has always been a pain to install via Windows Essentials (as I don’t want the rest of the product), also I was never able to find the right version when I rebuilt a PC. This was not helped by the fact there has been no development of the product …
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  • Nuget restore fails to restore all the files on VSTS build if using project.json files

    author Richard Fennell calendar Dec 9, 2015 · 2 min read · Uncategorised  ·
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    We are currently working on updating a Windows 8 application to be a Windows 10 Universal application. This has caused a few problem on a TFS vNext automated build box. The revised solution builds fine of the developers box and fine on the build VM if opened in Visual Studio, but fails if built via the VSTS vNext build …
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  • An out-the-box way to let local Hyper-V VMs see the Internet without using a DD-WRT router

    author Richard Fennell calendar Dec 1, 2015 · 2 min read · Uncategorised  ·
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    Updated 10 Aug 2016 - Revised for Win10 anniversary build 1607

    I have posted in the past about using a DD-WRT virtual router to bridge between local VMs on my development PC and the outside world

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