The title pretty much says it all. I'm using a RFT, VS addin that allows me to edit a proprietary data file with a GUI. The problem is that this file doesn't show up in VS and when I start editing it via the GUI, VS doesn't check it out automatically (probably a bug of the VS addin). So, I've to check it out manually before editing it, o...
I've gotten a simple WatiN web test running on my dev environment and am trying to get it working on the TFS build server. It is failing when just trying to load a page with the following exception: WatiN.Core.Exceptions.TimeoutException: Timeout while Internet Explorer busy. I've set the test timeout to 3 minutes which should be plenty...
I am just curious to see what others are doing during build-automation other than usual compile, build, run-tests, etc tasks that might be helpful and inspirational for others to consider and look into such as: Generating code documentation Using code-metrics to measure build quality and fail the build if established metrics are violat...
HI I am getting problem with microsoft .teamfundation.client version 9.0 I am using microsoft .teamfundation.client version 1.0 intially.to support some other methods i used microsoft .teamfundation.client version 9.0.but some methods are supporting in this 9.0 vesrion which are supported by 1.0.can any body help?. Thanks in advance ...
with TFS I need to find a changeset by comment, and or by developer. Maybe I'm just blind today, but I don't see a simple way in the Sorce Control Exploer to do this task? ...
The Configuration sections specify to do 2 Configuration Builds, but I only get the Release_PublishedWebsites generated by the TFSBuild. Here are the configurations: (I started with two but actually will have 5) ... Release Any CPU <ConfigurationToBuild Include="Release|Any CPU"> <FlavorToBuild>Release</Flav...
I've gotten a simple WatiN web test running on my dev environment and am trying to get it working on the TFS build server. WatiN is firing an exception: System.Threading.ThreadStateException: The CurrentThread needs to have it's ApartmentState set to ApartmentState.STA to be able to automate Internet Explorer. The test runner, VSTe...
We have been working on a new TFS process template to better match the process we follow. Is there a way to apply this new template to an existing project. ...
I've changed the areas/iterations in vnc and added work items in web access. When I access TFS from VS2008 at home, it shows 0 results for the same query, and iterations shows only one item in the drop down, areas show the old items. I am stumped! How do I "clean the cache" or refresh? Even though I've disconnected/reconnected and refre...
Hi folks, when you shelve / unshelve items in TFS, is it private? That is, can other people see what i've shelved and even unshelve that? If it is public, is it possible to make it private? ...
Hi I am trying to send TFS credentials to the server for connecting TFS server using below code TeamFoundationServer tfs = TeamFoundationServerFactory.GetServer().This method is expecting two input parameters.one is of type string(tfs url as string) and another one is of type ICredentialsProvider.I am unable to create instance of this...
I'm just getting to grips with TFS 2010 (never had any luck with TFS 2008), and I'm trying to add my first solution into TFS. However I am getting the warning message: The project that you are attempting to add to source control may cause other source control users to have difficulty opening this solution or getting newer versions of it...
Hi Our TFS server has some temporary connectivity issues right now, and as such VS has gone unresponsive, leaving 50+ developers unable to work! Is it possible to switch TFS into an offline mode in the event of such an issue? Martin ...
We have a Web Application Project (dozens actually..) that has a testing project attached to it. In the testing project I have a simple unit test which exercises a couple of methods. Running locally, the unit test executes and works. However, when our TFS Build server attempts to execute the test, it fails with a error about an invali...
Hi, We've had several sprints with the traditional whiteboard and PostIt notes and are ready to move forward to integrating the process into our Team System environment. One tool we're considering is Conchango's "Scrum for Team System" (http://www.scrumforteamsystem.com/en/) Has anyone tried this tool in a real world scrum process? Was...
I haven't seen anything that says SQL Express 2005 is not supported for use with Team Foundation Server 2005. However, when I attempt the installation I get all sorts of errors "SQL Agent service not installed", "SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services service is not installed", etc. Is SQL Server Standard or higher, required? ...
Hi i am getting following error,while accessing teamfoundation defect tracking application "A field definition Symptom in the work item type definition file does not exist. Add a definition for this field or remove the reference to the field and try again." can any body help? Thanks Suneetha. ...
In this answer the user suggests using Symbol Servers. Can anyone explain how they work and how to set it up (if possible) with TFS 2008? Thanks ...
I'm a lead developer in a small development shop exclusively using Microsoft based solutions. We're currently implemently small to medium sized solutions using .NET 3.5 and SQL Server 2008 as a base. We also currently use Team Server simply for source control. We have a larger project on the horizon and would like to start putting more ...
My co-worker is trying to merge his development branch back into the baseline. Even though he only modified a couple files, all files in the baseline are being checked out for merging. As if it's a baseless merge. What gives? I don't experience this and the only difference I can see is that I branched directly from the baseline and he m...