BaseTask

[This is preliminary documentation and subject to change.]

The base abstract class for all Visual Source Safe Tasks. Provides the core attributes, and functionality for opening an item in a Visual Source Safe database.

Parameters

Attribute Type Description Required
dbpath file The path to the folder that contains "srcsafe.ini". True
path string The Visual SourceSafe project or file path you wish the perform the action on (starting with "$/"). True
password string The password to use to login to the SourceSafe database. False
user string Deprecated. The name of the user needed to access the Visual SourceSafe database. When no username is specified and "Use network name for automatic user log in" is enabled, then the current Windows username will be used to log in. False
username string The name of the user needed to access the Visual SourceSafe database. 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. False
version string A version of the path to reference. Accepts multiple forms, including the label, version number, or date of the version. If omitted, the latest version is used. False
failonerror bool Determines if task failure stops the build, or is just reported. The default is true. False
if bool If true then the task will be executed; otherwise, skipped. The default is true. False
unless bool Opposite of if. If false then the task will be executed; otherwise, skipped. The default is false. False
verbose bool Determines whether the task should report detailed build log messages. The default is false. False

Requirements

Assembly: NAnt.Contrib.Tasks (0.93.5480.0)