tfs2010

TFS - Get a changeset range

Every release I find it a good practice to go back and grab all the changeset notes to compare to the release notes to make sure we didn't miss anything. Since we have a blurb of all feature changes pretty well documented in the changeset notes, they're a valuable resource. What I haven't found is a good way to extract these from TFS 2...

IntelliTrace - Says it needs a Symbol Server

I am trying to get my Automated builds working with IntelliTrace. When I load a IntelliTrace file that was based off a build, it get the following error: The build associated with this IntelliTrace log file was not configured to publish symbols to a symbol server. You may have to enter the symbol path for this debugging session manu...

Team Foundation Build under Mono

Hello, I'm currently looking at which build server we should run up for a multi-platform development (targeting .NET on Windows and Mono on Windows/SUSE). We use TFS (2010 RC) for all other aspects of the ALM, and we need to get continuous integration in place. I'm drawn to TFS because of its integration with the rest of the ALM, and ...

TFS 2010 - how to re-add MS Project, Excel, etc

I installed TFS 2010 (RC) on my servers then installed VS2008 Team Explorer and SPs on my client. Next, I installed VS2010 Team Explorer (VS Shell). I've been using it for a few days now and I've been able to right-click/open in Project with no problem. Today, I am getting: Unable to cast COM object of type 'Microsoft.Office.Inter...

How to create new project collection in TFS 2010 remotely

We have installed TFS 2010 RC. By default it creates a project collection called DefaultCollection. I would like to create a new project collection. Using the TFS admin tool, team explorer or web interface I do not see a way to this. There is a console on the server to do it but our network admins won't/can't give me direct access ...

WMI Security error TF255437 when installing TFS 2010 RC

Does anyone know the resolution to the following error. In this scenario, TFS will be using a local report server instance which points uses a separate SQL Server database engine instance. An error occurred while querying the Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) interface on the following computer databaseServer. The foll...

TFS 2010 RC: How to fail a build for low code coverage?

How can I cause a build to fail when code coverage is below a certain threshold? ...

TFS 2010 build template failing to open in designer - how to fix?

I can open the DefaultTemplate.xaml that was installed as part of our TFS 2010 RC setup. I created a copy of this template called ApplicationTemplate.xaml and modified it slightly, using the workflow designer in Visual Studio. Now, I can no longer open ApplicationTemplate.xaml. When I try, I receive many errors like the following: Er...

Roll up project-level tasks to the project collection portal in TFS2010

I have a Project Collection setup in my TFS2010RC deployment. I have two Projects setup under this collection with their own task lists, which are populated with data. I fully expected the tasks from these individual projects to "roll up" and appear in the task list at the Project Collection level, but they do not. The Project Collectio...

How to integrate NUnit tests into a TFS 2010 build

What is the best way to integrate nunit tests into TFS 2010? Is it via generic tests or is there a better approach to running them? Ideally I'd like to have the granularity of one generic test per test assembly and have a way to surface the results in the TFS build report. ...

Using Gallio/Mbunit with TFS 2010 Team Build

How do you configure a Team Build 2010 build process template to run MbUnit tests via Gallio? ...

Silverlight tests not working unless RDP connection open

I have a few Silverlight UI tests that I'm automating with White. These tests are subsequently run by a TFS build agent, which is running interactively so it can access the desktop. The build passes if I have a Remote Desktop connection open to the build agent as the tests are run; I can see the mouse pointer moving around. When the t...

Where are VS/TFS 2010 DIFF options at?

I'm newish to TFS and am working with VS and TFS 2010 RC releases. In every other DIFF tool I've used in the past I have had options for configuring how to treat whitespace differences, among other things. Where are these options when working with VS2010 and TFS2010? Thanks! ...

Should I use TFS 2010 Project Collection Per Customer

Hi, My company is a Software development company. We planned to use TFS 2010 for our future customers development. TFS 2010 introduce Team Project Collection in order to split related Team Projects. So my question is, should i use Project Collection per Customers or should i use a unique Project Collection with a Team Project per Cust...

TFS and team project portal question

The team explorer for my project looks like this: mytfsserver\mycollection -- Project 1 solution -- Project 2 solution -- Project 3 solution When I right click on one of the solutions and do a "Show Project Portal", I see the following hierarchy: mycollection - WSS site Project 1 site with dashboard (appears to be a MOSS site) Projec...

TFS 2010: how to reject gated checkin based on code duplication metric?

I'm running Microsoft Team Foundation Server 2010, and using it to build a .NET 4.0 Solution. I have enabled gated checkins, and we run our tests as part of the build, so the server rejects any checkin that causes the tests to break. However, I want to take this a step further and reject checkins that contain more than a certain prop...

How to move TFS 2010 repository

Hi, Is it possible to specify the repository drive? I.e. Can I set in TFS 2010 that the repository is on a fileserver or another drive and How? Thanks ...

How to migrate from SourceGear Fortress 1.1.x to TFS 2010?

I found this question but it was only similar and, more importantly, dated by over a year. I'm hoping there is something I can't find out there and that is better than what that answer points to. Requirements: Preserve source code history (even if only loosely via text only since all of our prior users may not be created in the TFS re...

TFS 2010 Workitem auto transition

Hi, How can I make work item to auto tansit from new to assigned state when I populate Assigned To field. Ie. I have reported a bug so its state is new. Now I populate (select from dropdown) the Assigned To field, and I want it to automatically transit to Assigned state (Active state). Please help. ...

moving TFS project collection that wasn't detached

I'm attempting to attach a collection from one TFS server to another. This collection was not detached before restoring on to the new server. Both are TFS 2010. The problem is that when attempting to attach the collection, it return an error saying the collection was not detached properly. The old TFS server has been removed completely...