UpdateBuildNumberDropLocation Task
The UpdateBuildNumberDropLocation updates the build number and drop location in the Team Foundation source control database. This task also creates the drop directory and grants full permissions to all of the accounts in the Service Accounts group.
Parameters
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
TeamFoundationServerUrl |
Specifies the Team Foundation Server URL. For example, https://MyServer:8080. |
BuildUri |
Specifies the Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) for the build type. |
BuildNumber |
Specifies the new build number. |
DropLocation |
Specifies the new drop location. |
Remarks
The Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Build.targets file contains an instance of the UpdateBuildNumberDropLocation task that Team Foundation Build uses as a default implementation as a part of the InitializeEndToEndIteration target.
Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Build.targets file is stored in the <root>:\Program Files\MSBuild\Microsoft\VisualStudio\v8.0\TeamBuild folder on the Team Foundation Build computer.
Example
The following example shows the default instance of UpdateBuildNumberDropLocation task defined in the Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Build.targets file.
<UpdateBuildNumberDropLocation
TeamFoundationServerUrl="$(TeamFoundationServerUrl)"
BuildUri="$(BuildURI)"
BuildNumber="$(BuildNumber)"
DropLocation="$(DropLocation)$(Slash)$(BuildNumber)" />
See Also
Tasks
How to: Customize Build Numbers
Concepts
Other Resources
Customizing Team Foundation Build
Team Foundation Build Targets, Tasks, and Properties