Folks, As part of our customization to MS Office 2007, we developed a number of custom theme files (.thmx). The only way we now to deploy the custom theme is to copy them into %appdata%\Microsoft\Templates\Document Themes, for each user to allow the user to see the theme under his theme gallery drop down. This is a not a problem for a...
I have a C++ console application that I want to deploy using a vs2008 setup project. When I create the setup project and add the output from my console app, the setup project detects that it needs MSVCP90.dll and MSVCR90.dll. When I build the project, those two dlls are included in the .msi file as expected. When I download and launch t...
I have built a web setup project in Visual Studio. When it is installed on one machine it prompted the user to reboot and I don't know why. It is installing over the top of a previous version. It doesn't do it on my machine. What can cause this, and is there any way I can prevent it? I don't see any reason for it to occur, it's just a ...
We have webparts that use dll's which are in the GAC. In the *.webpart file the dll is refered to in the type name tag. Here it is spesified with the version number. Is it possible to get the web part to use a different version of the dll, without having to redeploy the webpart? We have many pages that use the webpart. If we were to r...
Hello everyone, My development/deployment environment is, IIS + Windows Server 2003/2008 + .Net + VSTS2008 + C#. I have several web sites, each of them has stable and beta version, for example, I have beta version order system and stable version order system, the same as purchase system. I deployed the 4 systems on 4 different physical ...
There is not an enourmous amount of deployment control where I work at the moment. And while there is a long term plan to create a build script that deals with deployment at the moment we are just publishing our solutions and then copying them to the servers. It would be very useful to have a text file or soemthing similar that would co...
I am new to the SharePoint Development world and I have been given the task of making a public facing (extranet) site. I have been searching the web for a step by step and things to know, but have failed horribly! Can anyone help me by either directing me to a post I may have overlooked or providing me a step by step guide to follow? A...
Hi, I have a maven project and I'd like to create a distribution of it with the dependencies. I've tried the maven-assembly-plugin and built the jar with dependencies, but that unpacked all of the jars and repackaged them all into a big, single jar. What I'd like is something like my jar file and a lib folder that has all of the depende...
I have a multi-project ASP.NET + C# solution. Tonight, I was planning on writing a quick (separate) VB app that yanks out all DLLs, ASPX, Config, etc files and slaps them into a 7zip file for deployment to the test server. Is there a more elegant solution than this? My development environment is VWD2008Express. Thanks in advance for y...
Hi What is best practice, in sharepoint 2007 web part deployment. Deploying the dll's to GAC or bin? ...
We are considering adding another server to development life cycle, so that we can test a deployment. Some background: We build web applications, using ASP.NET and SQL Server 2005. There are 4 developers in the team and tend to release once every 2 weeks. This is our current method of deployment: We develop on a Dev server and as eac...
Should I redistribute msvcrt.dll with my application and use the private dll if some of the application's libs dynamically depend on msvcrt.dll? I.e. are any incompatibility issues possible with the system's msvcrt.dll (dll hell)? Application is targeted for Windows Server systems. ...
What is the best way to deploy a WAR on JBoss AS 4.2.3 from a remote location. I don't want to mess something if e.g. my connection hangs while uploading the file. ...
I have a site content type that was used for a handful of lists throughout my site collection. In that content type, I describe an event receiver to handle the ItemAdding event. This works fine. Now I need to update the content type so that ItemUpdating is also handled. OTTOMH, I tried simply modifying the xml for my content type, si...
Hi I have created an Windows application. I used FRONT END : C# (VISUAL STUDIO 2008) BACK END : MICROSOFT SQL SERVER 2008 .NET FRAMEWORK : 3.5 Now after deployment when I am installing the application in my Clients machine is it necessary to first install .Net Framework, VisualStudio2008 and Sql Server 2008 before installing Applic...
The company I work for is starting a project that will probably require a web-server and database to be deployed on the clients system. There are a couple of reasons why we want to ship with a webserver: We need to send and receive data between machines, and we don't want to force customers to setup a network file-system We need to hav...
Hi Everyone: I am attempting to deploy my first development iPhone app, and am running into some problems. I have successfully went though the online Provisioning Assistant, but now I am stuck. No matter what I do, I always get the following error. /usr/bin/codesign failed with exit code 1 Anyone have any ideas why this is happening...
I am in the process of setting up teamcity and msbuild to automate our build process a good deal more than we do now. Each project that we work on is being set up as a seperate project in teamcity, and each of those projects is being set up with 3 build configurations: Development, staging, and live. Development is our standard CI build ...
When deploying a web project written in ASP.Net, what happens to user sessions? Do users currently logged in lose their session data? And moreover, does the Web Application Project in Visual Studio differ from the Web Site Project in this respect? ...
I need to give an estimate for porting a standalone program to a Mac from a .NET platform. I have all the source code which is in C++ and is both code I wrote and a modified version of GLUT/GLUI because the program uses OpenGL and GLUT/GLUI as a UI. I don't think the C++ code will be a problem or the OpenGL environment, please tell me ...