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What's the best hosting for ASP.NET MVC 2, Silverlight 4 and WPF with Team Foundation Server 2010?

I need some web hosting for testing my internal web application with my few customers and hosting my personal public website. The web hosting must provide almost following request. Allow me to use the following technology. ASP.NET MVC 2 or higher MS SQL 2008 R2 Silverlight 4 and WPF (xbml) Team Foundation Server 2010 Price must ...

suggested values

I had added some suggested values to a field in a Work item, But now when i try to update the value, changes are not reflected. If I delete the suggested values , then as expected it is not suggesting anything.But when I reenter the same values again. It is going back to old value and changes are not reflected. Basically , I added a...

Building Java with ANT from Team Build Extensions 2010

Hi I have a basic C# project, but I want to kick off an ANT build (which compiles some very basic java code) and also fires a junit test. How can I find out from Team Build 2010 (TFS 2010 basically), if the junit test fails? If it does, I will fail the TFS build. I have the build extensions and I am using TFS 2010. However, the documen...

"My Queries" are lost after TFS move to a new environment

Hello All, After moving TFS to a new environment and after restoring the backups, I can only find the predefined queries but can't find any custom query which should be located at "My Queries" any help? ...

Login error to database for Team Foundation Server 2010

I have installed Team Foundation Server 2010 (basic configuration) on a Windows Server 2003 without any problems. But when I go to administer the Team Foundation Server Administration Console, I get the error when in the press "Administer Security" or "Group Membership" Server was Unable to process request. ---> Team Foundation services...

how can I develop a pitfall-test and performance-test for merging files under different source control systems?

Where I work, we've been using Subversion for years (apparently, I've not been here that long). There's some people here who'd prefer to use TFS, some who'd prefer to migrate to Mercurial and some who'd prefer to keep status quo. Other source controls (Git, others) won't fly because of poor Visual Studio integration. The biggest issue/...

What's a good way of branching specifications alongside code using TFS and Sharepoint?

We are a software product company and our product codebase naturally gets branched for different projects. We currently use TFS2008 configured to store documents in SharePoint 2007. Both of these will be updated to 2010 versions, starting with TFS. We'd like to branch - and not just version - our specifications so that any release from ...

undoing external dll reference from tfs

Hi All, When I undo an external dll in TFS, it looks as though it worked because I can compile with no errors. However, if I look in the folder where the dll lives it still shows the newest dll, which technically would not compile if I just did an Undo. So, my question is, where does the old dll live after I do an Undo? Sorry, if sound...

Importing the code changes while comparing the code from source control

Hello , Can I import the changes b/w the local version and the checkin version of the code.I am using TFS 2010.The reason I am asking this question is that ,I want send my code to an external reviewer who will not have access to TFS source control . My current thinking is that if can I some import the changes then reviewer can review ...

How can I reference TeamFoundation assemblies in my project?

I need to reference Team Foundation assemblies in my project but I cannot. When looking for Microsoft.TeamFoundation.* in the GAC I cannot find any assemblies. Then I browse to C:\windows\assembly and here I find the assemblies that I need. When I select all or one of the assemblies to create a reference nothing happens. The dialog 'bl...

How to query a specific changeset build on TFS by GUI?

I need to build a specific changeset on TFS, but the "Query new build" dialog let me choose only "Latest sources" or shelveset... Running TFS 2010. ...

Unable to update field datatype

I had to create a work item template.In order to do it quickly.I created all the fields by opening the template in notepad and copy pasting them with differnent name but same datatype. Then I import the template. Now I am trying to change the datatype form Open Wit from Server option , it is throwing me errors that datatype do not matc...

Get files list from multiple changeset team foundation 2005

Hi folks, I need to retrived the files list from multiple changeset in team fondation 2005. I digg on the internet and I didn't find anything for TFS 2005. There are a lot of tools for 2008+ but nothing for 2005. Or, if I can get the list of files checked-in for a branch, it's will be ok too. (Windows XP, visual studio 2005, team fou...

Set up user permissions for Team Foundation Server 2010

We have installed TFS 2010 with success but wonder how to set the users permissions. We are small projects with five developers, a manager and a secretary. Each developer is working itself with one or more projects, we have no cooperation between any projects. We want everyone to be able to see all the code for each project, but that onl...

Copying all the checkout files

Hello, I am using Team foundation system and I have requirement in which I want to copy all the checkout files to a local folder along with the same folder structure using C#. How can I do that? Huzaifa ...

Adding parameter to "Queue New Build" Dialog

I built a custom build processes template based on the DefaultTemplate.xaml and added a few parameters. They show up fine on the Build definition window but I can not find a way to have them be displayed on the parameters tab of the Queue New Build Dialog. I am hoping that this is possible, I would rather not need to define a separate b...

Extract, zip and publish TFS source-controlled items to FTP server

I want to publish nightly builds + source code of a specific project on a tfs 2010 server (local network, inside the firewall) to a (local network, in the dmz) ftp server. Build Get latest version Zip build and code Copy to ftp server Copying the files can use ftp protocol or copy to network share. Can I do this easily with team-b...

TFS - Workspace deleted with pending edits

I had edits on my local machine which had it's own workspace. The machine then crashed. Luckily I was able to recover the edits from the harddrive and place them on my new machine. The TFS admin deleted my old workspace while there were still pending edits associated with it. How can I remove the edits from that deleted workspace? ...

How do I "Take Source Branch Version" for all conflicts in TFS 2008 on Visual Studio 2010?

The closest thing I see to what I want is "AutoResolve All". I don't want to AutoMerge though. In Visual Studio 2008 I could say I wanted to have the source override on all or the target on all. Where is this option in 2010? Did they take it away? It looks like my only option is to click "Take Source Branch Version" on all 70 fi...

Basic Team foundation server questions

We use Team Foundation Server (in VS 2010)... But how can I generate a list that contains the information which person checked-out currently which file? Situation: Person "A" checked-out some files (and changed them), left the company but didnt checked-in / undo! How can Person "B" "undo" the changes of person "A"? Thanks in advance!...