NET Framework--from the command line. The solution was to use the new version of MSBuild. Once I did that, all the targets errors disappeared. As mentioned in the comments, each new version of MSBuild brings with it a new directory.
As joedragons points out the version in the updated line should match the nuget package version, i. You will see the latest version V Copy WebApplications folder from either of latest version directory and paste to other.
Lighter than a full install of Visual Studio and no licensing concerns. We just saw the same thing happen on our build machine. We use VS and target. NET 4. Our project files explicitly import the v With no changes to the code, yesterday the build was fine and today it's failing with a complaint about a missing v NET Framework 4.
We're going to force v UPDATE: What's even more weird, is that it seems to be the case that today's version of msbuild seems to be using the first line of the sln file to determine which VisualStudioVersion to use by default, whereas yesterday's version did not:. Before today, that wasn't causing a problem. I had the same issue.
Fixed by going through above listed solutions. The issue is caused because appropriate version of Visual Studio Tools BuildTools is not available on the Build server.
As rightly pointed above, this can be resolved by installing BuildTools but is not the option in my case. Identify the start up project and Install the web. The following files will be modified which includes the required changes.
I got this error in the end of November without making any changes to either the configuration of my TeamCity installation or MSBuild installation or the source code. On my build server Visual Studio isn't even installed, and the change from VS to VS was made in the end of August without any problems at the time. My MSBuild version is 4.
I solved the issued by simply copying the vfolder from another build server which was unaffected. Something was updated which triggered a deletion of the vfolder. Could it be a Windows Update to. NET or something? I've recently got stuck with the same problem.
So specifying exact version of VS isn't a hack, because you might not even have appropriate version of files installed. So intead you'd better specify a parameter and use targets that exist on you machine. In some rare cases you might need to install specific version of VS and Web Deploy package. In my case just version was enough to solve problem. In a nutshell, the idea is to configure the VisualStudio version your build should use in your Build Definition:. How are we doing? Please help us improve Stack Overflow.
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Remove From My Forums. Answered by:. Archived Forums V. Team Foundation Server - Build and release management. The discussion for TFS has moved! Sign in to vote. Hello, I tried to build my web application with TFS update 3, i created a build definition and started the build. Wednesday, December 10, PM. More to the point, do you actually deploy via the build server? I don't, I even have a seperate web installer project in the solution Add a comment.
Active Oldest Votes. Improve this answer. Chris S Chris S This worked for m2 with a VS project, after replacing v I had to copy the Web folder to v Show 2 more comments. Abel Sayed - see below answer from dansomething - is your answer correct?
Even installing the VS Shell Integrated package, and the. And what about the Microsoft. What do I have to do to get them in their folder? ClarkKent, sorry I cannot speak to the TextTemplating file. I'm not familiar with those.
So I have to install IDE on my build server just to deploy? Microsoft is a joke right? WebBuildTools --passive.
I'm pretty surprised, that my five year old about packing libs into source control, and it modifications are still getting votes up even today, while this is correct out of the box answer. AndriyK Your solution is a bit different to what I suggested and I understand why somebody might prefer yours over mine To make this more general, for future versions of Visual Studio, you can download the latest Build Tools from visualstudio.
Currently these are for VS but I assume it will be the same for future versions. By the way, if you need the path to msbuild. The build-server-compatible read: command line way of doing this is choco install visualstudioworkload-webbuildtools. Also note that the "Web development build tools" package , Microsoft.
Add --passive to not need user intervention. Show 1 more comment. Andriy K Andriy K 3, 30 30 silver badges 40 40 bronze badges. This solution worked for me and was really the best option in my case. This is because I don't have access to the build server. I am using Atlassian's Elastic bamboo which spins up a new server to act as the build server.
That doesn't make sense to me but that is how it seems. This is a good aproach, but this change requires each csproj file to be changed. It's tricky if you add new projects to solution. Of course it can be solved with custom project templates, but still.. Anyway, this answer pointed me to right direction. Kobi k 41 41 gold badges silver badges bronze badges. Lloyd Holman Lloyd Holman 6 6 silver badges 7 7 bronze badges. It is impossible to use because I have to open the solution first but I cannot because of the error.
If there is more than one project in the solution, you should still be able to 1. I needed to edit the. It's not an officially released Microsoft nuget package. I know it because I created it. Show 3 more comments. This avoids the need to install Visual Studio on the build server. After the install: [Builds correctly] This is a far better solution than installing Visual Studio on a build server, obviously. Mark Lagendijk 5, 2 2 gold badges 27 27 silver badges 20 20 bronze badges.
Matthew Skelton Matthew Skelton 2, 19 19 silver badges 21 21 bronze badges. This is the easiest and simplest solution IMO. MatthewSkelton - What is the meaning of build server? BountyMan - a build server is a server that undertakes or controls Continuous Integration CI builds of the software. Unfortunalely with VS v I spent hours fumbling with PowerShell and various half backed installation of Nuget before simply copying the folder from my PC to the server. It seems however you can copy SqlServer.
It's definitely not the prettiest solution, but to me time is the most important. Simply copying over the MSBuild directory just lead to more issues for me. This is a really important answer because if you are an independent developer setting up a build server for a client, you don't want the client to have to maintain a Visual Studio license to be able to build their software.
I only needed the VS shell integrated package and EntLib 5 to get mine to build. Didn't need Team System.
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