[This is preliminary documentation and subject to change.]

(Deprecated)

Converts a Visual Studio.NET Solution to a NAnt build file or nmake file.

Parameters

Attribute	Type	Description	Required
format	string	The output file format - either `nant` or `nmake`.	True
output	string	The output file name.	True
solution	string	The Visual Studio.NET solution file to convert.	True
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

Nested Elements:

<maps>

Mappings from URI to directories. These are required for web projects.

Contains a collection of Option elements.

...

</maps>

Parameters to pass to SLiNgshoT. The parameter build.basedir is required.

Contains a collection of Option elements.

...

</parameters>

Examples

Convert the solution MySolution.sln to the NAnt build file MySolution.build and call the new build file.

<slingshot solution="MySolution.sln" format="nant" output="MySolution.build"> 
    <parameters>
        <option name="build.basedir" value="..\bin"/>
    </parameters> 
</slingshot>
<nant buildfile="MySolution.build"/>

Convert the solution MySolution.sln to the NAnt build file MySolution.build. As the solution contains one or more web projects, one or more maps needs to be specified.

<slingshot solution="MySolution.sln" format="nant" output="MySolution.build">
    <parameters>
        <option name="build.basedir" value="..\bin"/>
    </parameters> 
    <maps>
        <option name="http://localhost" value="C:\Inetpub\wwwroot"/>
    </maps>
</slingshot>

Requirements

Assembly: NAnt.Contrib.Tasks (0.85.1793.0)

<slingshot>

Parameters

Nested Elements:

<maps>

<option ... />

<option ... />

...

</maps>

<parameters>

<option ... />

<option ... />

...

</parameters>

Examples

Requirements