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VSTO remove file without resigning the manifest

I have a file added to my vsto project and I want to remove this file after publishing the project. This is because the file should only be avaliable for some customers, for others we want to remove the file. Is there a way to remove the file without resigning the manifest? ...

MSBuild Click-Once issues with manifest

I am getting the following error when I publish my ClickOnce application with MSBuild. I have a pre-publish task which copys the correct app.config file into the project before the publish and this is the only thing that I think could be causing this error. How can I correct this? Following failure messages were detected: File, ...

C# - do I need manifest files?

Hi, I am curious whether I need two manifest files that are created when I publish my application. It works when I delete them. In the case they are needed, I have tried to embed (Project>Application>Embed manifest with default setting) them but they are still external. Those are: (appname).exe.manifest and (appname).application. Than...

C# compiler options - embedding manifest file

Hi, I have found that it is possible to embedd manifest file (added to resources) with Compiler option /win32manifest. I am trying to find compiler options in VS express but I cannot see it. Could you please help me? Thanks ...

What does Tool/Bundle-Name/Export-Package etc. mean in a jar manifest

I'm looking at the manifest.mf for some apache libraries. While I can guess what Export-Package means, I can't find any documentation for these attributes ? Could anyone point me in the right direction. Here.s an example: Manifest-Version: 1.0 Created-By: 1.6.0_07 (Sun Microsystems Inc.) Built-By: pemben Implementation-Title: Commons Be...

How to give my C# app administrative rights? manifest file

Hi. I'm having some trouble with my C# app that uses win32_networkingadapterconfig. The problem is that I can't use the altering functions in win32_networkingadapterconfig when I use the app on a user that dont have admin rights. I have tried to "run as administrator", but no luck. And I have tried to make a manifestfile with this conte...

How do I create an msdeploy manifest that includes destination properties like username and password?

After a week of struggling I just got the msdeploy handler up on IIS7 (cursing the back-ass documentation thereof). So know I have a simple sync "working" but I'd like to move as much of the -sync parameters in a manifest rather than burying it in my MSBUILD task. Here is the deploy command line: msdeploy.exe -verb:sync -source:pac...

How to add manifest to a .NET DLL?

I have a c# class library project that uses a COM dll registered on the system. I now want to deploy the COM dll as a side-by-side assembly, so I don't have to register it, or interfere with other applications that might use a different version of the dll. I have added app.manifest to the c# project using the add new item menu, but I'm ...

How do I avoid having JSONP returns cached in an HTML5 offline application?

I had good luck with cached offline apps until I tried including data from JSONP endpoints. Here's a tiny example, which loads a single movie from the new Netflix widget API: <!DOCTYPE html> <html manifest="main.manifest"> <head> <title>Testing!</title> </head> <body> <p>Attempting to recover a title from Netflix now.....

Using PaxExam to test a bundle which has a Bundle-Classpath in the manifest

I'm trying to test a bundle using PaxExam which has two embedded jars, referenced by the Bundle-Classpath in the manifest. When trying to access the service that the bundle supplies from within PaxExam I receive an ExceptionInInitializerError: Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: Unable to load either XMLPull or StAX parser - chec...

How do I specify the manifest for side-by-side assemblies in my header file?

I am developing in Visual C++ 2008 using MSMQ. In Windows Vista, the application cannot locate the mqrt.dll which is found at C:\Windows\winsxs>cd x86_microsoft-windows-msmq-runtime-core_31bf3856ad364e35_6. 0.6002.18005_none_574cf1cdb624ee17\mqrt.dll. The description of the manifest in WinSxS is: <assembly xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-...

Pros and Cons for Embedding Manifests

What are the pros and cons for embedding manifests? I know embedding manifests reduces the number of files you need to copy around, but what other effects are there? ...

Why is my VB6 application manifest ignored on 64bit machines ?

Hi I have the following manifest embedded in a VB6 application. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?> <assembly xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1" manifestVersion="1.0"> <assemblyIdentity version="1.0.0.0" processorArchitecture="X86" name="ExeName" type="win32"/> <description>elevate execution level</descr...

Class-path in manifest not read when running jar in Unix

Hi, I have a client application that needs to run on Unix. It works fine in Windows but i get a NoClassDefFound exception in unix. Here's my manifest file: Manifest-Version: 1.0 Ant-Version: Apache Ant 1.6.5 Created-By: 2.3 (IBM Corporation) Main-Class: com.main.Client Class-Path: lib/commons-lang-2.3.jar lib/commons-io-1.3.2.jar lib/...

AppDomain.CreateInstanceAndUnwrap fails if library's name has been changed

Greetings, I have an application that allows users to import libraries (.NET DLLs) they've created, as long as the library conforms to specific guidelines I've given them (use my namespace, decorate methods with my attribute, etc.). I copy each user lib to an internal directory and then load it into its own app domain (so user can unloa...

VS Express 2008 - Embed manifest does not work

Hi, I have tried the guideline for embedding manifest into the application. I have created manifest file and in the project setting, I have chosen the manifest from the list. However, the file is always in the Publish directory. The same result I get when using "Embed manifest with default setting". Why? I would need to have only executa...

HTML5 manifest cache problems

I'm trying to cache (for offline use) some parts of my webbapplication but whenever I cache css files or js files they turn up empty when loaded from the cache (checked both in Safari and Firefox) What can cause this problem? I have made sure that the manifest file is working properly and I have tried both with relative paths and absolu...

Retaining android app state using alwaysRetainTaskState and lauchMode

In my Android app, I have a main activity that serves as an entry point to my application, which is configured in my manifest file like this : <activity android:name=".Main" android:label="@string/app_name" android:screenOrientation="portrait" android:alwaysRetainTaskState="true" ...

Simulating SideBySide for Out of Process ActiveX

We are adapting our client side relatively complicated application (ActiveX / .net / Delphi / C++ / COM ) to use SxS to achieve non admin deployment and isolation from older versions of our product. We were able to achieve this goal for almost all our in proc components such as our .net ui, Delphi ui, and the COM servers we use in proc ...

Package method having no effect in Buildr

I'm trying to package a scala project into a jar and write properties to the Manifest using Buildrs package() method. The package seems to have no affect on the Manifest. Here's the build file: VERSION_NUMBER = "1.0.0" GROUP = "Green" COPYRIGHT = "Green CopyRight" require 'buildr/scala' Buildr::Scala::Scalac::REQUIRES.library = '2.8....