NAntContrib Release Notes

<msi> / <msm>

• Directories containing spaces result in error 1639 during installation (bug #1107112).
• Removed dependency of <properties> element (bug #1149861).
• Cabarc process would fail with spaces in filename (bug #1153718).
• OCX's are not registered for self-registration (bug #1165416).

<codestats>

• Added support for multiple line counters (patch #1108543).

<msi> / <msm>

• Added support for fileset references.
• Added <summaryinformation> element to specify information for the summary information stream (associated bug #1149861).
• FeatureComponents table is not removed from merge modules (even when empty)
• Added support for file, ini, and component searches. Depreciated the old syntax for registry searches. (associated bug #1149948).

License

• The special exception that is part of the NAntContrib license has been modified to avoid confusion.

Build Script(s)

• Removed single quotes around path variable in NAnt install (bug #1153721).

<vb6>

• Fixed issue with scanning references to determine if a project needs compiling (bug #1082302).

<msi> / <msm>

• Fixed issue that caused error when invoking the same <msi> task multiple times (bug #1040963).
• Allow schema-generated tasks to work in build files with namespace (bug #1077447).

<p4sync>

• Invalid command-line is generated when "force" is true (bug #1081430).

<sql>

• Avoid outputting separator line for empty rows.

<svn-checkout>

• Added '.' operator during checkout to fix issue with incorrect destination directory (bug #1078255).

<vsscheckout>

• Checking out single file causes error.

<vssget>

• Getting single file causes error (bug #1019972).

<fxcop>

• Analyzes managed code assemblies and reports information about the assemblies, such as possible design, localization, performance, and security improvements.

<mkschanges>

• Generates an XML file containing the differences between the sandbox and the project in the MKS database.

<mkscheckpoint>

• Checkpoints a project in an MKS Source Integrity database.

<mksget>

• Retrieves an item or project from MKS Source Integrity.

<trycatch>

• Executes a set of tasks, and optionally catches a build exception to allow recovery or rollback steps to be taken, or to define some steps to be taken regardless if the tasks succeed or fail, or both.

<vsshistory>

• Generates an XML file showing all changes made to a Visual SourceSafe project/file between specified labels or dates (by a given user).

<deliisdir>

• Added "website" attribute which allows for targeting a specific virtual site.

<iisdirinfo>

• Added "website" attribute which allows for targeting a specific virtual site.

<mkiisdir>

• Improved documentation.
• Added "uncusername" and "uncpassword" attributes.
• Added "website" attribute which allows for targeting a specific virtual site.

<version>

• Uses enums for the "buildtype" and "revisiontype" parameters.
• The calculated version number and its indivual components are now also exposed to build authors as properties.

<vssadd>

• The "user" attribute is deprecated, and has been superceded by a "username" attribute.
• The "user"/"username" attribute is no longer required. When no username is specified and "Use network name for automatic user log in" is enabled for the Visual SourceSafe database, then the current Windows username will be used to log in.

<vsscheckin>

• The "user" attribute is deprecated, and has been superceded by a "username" attribute.
• The "user"/"username" attribute is no longer required. When no username is specified and "Use network name for automatic user log in" is enabled for the Visual SourceSafe database, then the current Windows username will be used to log in.
• If "localpath" is not an absolute path, it will now be considered as a path relative to the project base directory.

<vsscheckout>

• The "user" attribute is deprecated, and has been superceded by a "username" attribute.
• The "user"/"username" attribute is no longer required. When no username is specified and "Use network name for automatic user log in" is enabled for the Visual SourceSafe database, then the current Windows username will be used to log in.
• Added "filetimestamp" attribute that allows the behavior for timestamps of local files to be set.
• If "localpath" is not an absolute path, it will now be considered as a path relative to the project base directory.

<vssdiff>

• The "user" attribute is deprecated, and has been superceded by a "username" attribute.
• The "user"/"username" attribute is no longer required. When no username is specified and "Use network name for automatic user log in" is enabled for the Visual SourceSafe database, then the current Windows username will be used to log in.

<vssget>

• The "user" attribute is deprecated, and has been superceded by a "username" attribute.
• The "user"/"username" attribute is no longer required. When no username is specified and "Use network name for automatic user log in" is enabled for the Visual SourceSafe database, then the current Windows username will be used to log in.
• Added "filetimestamp" attribute that allows the behavior for timestamps of local files to be set.
• If "localpath" is not an absolute path, it will now be considered as a path relative to the project base directory.

<vsslabel>

• The "user" attribute is deprecated, and has been superceded by a "username" attribute.
• The "user"/"username" attribute is no longer required. When no username is specified and "Use network name for automatic user log in" is enabled for the Visual SourceSafe database, then the current Windows username will be used to log in.

<vssundocheckout>

• The "user" attribute is deprecated, and has been superceded by a "username" attribute.
• The "user"/"username" attribute is no longer required. When no username is specified and "Use network name for automatic user log in" is enabled for the Visual SourceSafe database, then the current Windows username will be used to log in.
• If "localpath" is not an absolute path, it will now be considered as a path relative to the project base directory.