# Continua CI

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## [DotNet Restore does not work](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/dotnet-restore-does-not-work/6084)

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**Author:** [@swcyberflex](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/swcyberflex)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2017, 8:21am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/dotnet-restore-does-not-work/6084 "2017-03-21T08:21:57Z")

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Hi, Running the dotnet restore command in the latest version 1.8.1.365 does not work. Using .NET Command Line Tools (1.0.1) I get the following output from the log 4:45:03 PMStage: Build 4:45:04 PM Server To Agent Wor…

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## [Add Warning State](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/add-warning-state/5431)

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**Author:** [@finalbuilder](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/finalbuilder)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2017, 1:24am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/add-warning-state/5431 "2017-03-20T01:24:08Z")

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Hi Support Team, my ContinuaCI build process has some stages which are not essential to the build process itself; they are only ‘nice to have’. For example: - the new binaries are copied to a local installation of the …

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## [Date on Build History page](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/date-on-build-history-page/5547)

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**Author:** [@sergeykagan](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sergeykagan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2017, 7:48am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/date-on-build-history-page/5547 "2017-03-17T07:48:41Z")

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Hi, Is it possible to configure Conitinua to show build start date and build finish date in in Date time format. Now it shows "Two Days ago" and I need to hover over the date to see actual date and time . Thanks

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## [Visual Studio 2017 path detection misses version folder](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/visual-studio-2017-path-detection-misses-version-folder/6081)

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**Author:** [@catenalogic](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/catenalogic)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2017, 7:45am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/visual-studio-2017-path-detection-misses-version-folder/6081 "2017-03-17T07:45:28Z")

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Current logic is: Finds the path to executable ‘devenv.com’ for VS2017 in the registry key ‘HKLM\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\VisualStudio\\15.0’ or checks the path ‘%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\\Microsoft Visual Studio\\Communit…

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## [Continua WIKI gives error when opening tutorials](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/continua-wiki-gives-error-when-opening-tutorials/6082)

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**Author:** [@pvdveen](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/pvdveen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2017, 12:10pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/continua-wiki-gives-error-when-opening-tutorials/6082 "2017-03-16T12:10:35Z")

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When i try to open the tutorias i got the following error http://wiki.finalbuilder.com/display/continua/Part+1%3A+Create+your+First+Project?src=contextnavpagetreemode Server Error in ‘/’ Application. Runtime Error

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## [ERROR Failed to query history of version control repository : Method not found: Int32 System.Environment.get\_CurrentManagedThreadId()](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/error-failed-to-query-history-of-version-control-repository-method-not-found-int32-system-environment-get-currentmanagedthreadid/6083)

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**Author:** [@pvdveen](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/pvdveen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2017, 1:30am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/error-failed-to-query-history-of-version-control-repository-method-not-found-int32-system-environment-get-currentmanagedthreadid/6083 "2017-03-15T01:30:32Z")

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Hi After importing project from finalbuilder server and adjusting the different fileds i got the following error \[DEBUG\] Getting branch list for TFS repository '$/VB6\_GetalConversie’ DEBUG\] Time taken to get branch li…

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## [Trigger a build without checkout the source code](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/trigger-a-build-without-checkout-the-source-code/5545)

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**Author:** [@dumarjo](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/dumarjo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2017, 7:03am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/trigger-a-build-without-checkout-the-source-code/5545 "2017-03-10T07:03:57Z")

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Hi, we would like to know if it’s possible to have a trigged build on a specific repository without doing the (TFS) get latest ini the temp workspace ? We have a very complexe piece of software that need to be setup an…

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## [MS SQL 2016 support](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ms-sql-2016-support/5544)

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**Author:** [@sergeykagan](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sergeykagan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2017, 1:06am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ms-sql-2016-support/5544 "2017-03-09T01:06:13Z")

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I am going to upgrade the MS SQL Server that runs my Continua database to version 2016 . Should I change the connection string in continua configuration file? Thanks

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## [SubVersion Detect and Checkout externals handling appears to be making SVN calls without Username](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/subversion-detect-and-checkout-externals-handling-appears-to-be-making-svn-calls-without-username/6080)

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**Author:** [@braindead](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/braindead)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2017, 3:30am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/subversion-detect-and-checkout-externals-handling-appears-to-be-making-svn-calls-without-username/6080 "2017-03-03T03:30:57Z")

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Version 1.8.1.325 Server 2012 R2 64bit Bundled PostGreSQL about 61% mem utiliziation, 25% CPU (CI idle) Boot drive usage ~25% Data drive usage ~86%, 133GB free it's a big drive. SVN client version: svn, version 1.9.3 (r1…

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## [Git locking up and generally behaving wierd](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/git-locking-up-and-generally-behaving-wierd/5543)

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**Author:** [@tony.hoyle](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/tony.hoyle)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2017, 12:12pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/git-locking-up-and-generally-behaving-wierd/5543 "2017-03-02T12:12:25Z")

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We are having periodic problems recently with git interacting badly with continua. Last week continua decided that a random 3 month old changeset was ‘latest’ and it tried to build old code. Reset did not make any diffe…

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## [Help with DUnitX action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/help-with-dunitx-action/5542)

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**Author:** [@agustavsson](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/agustavsson)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2017, 8:43am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/help-with-dunitx-action/5542 "2017-03-02T08:43:57Z")

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Hi, your help for the DUnitX actions seems severly outdated :slight\_smile: so I have to ask here: I have a test executable where I have implemented the DUnitX.CommandLine style command line reading for parameters. But …

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## [Running MSBuild action without 'Project File'](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/running-msbuild-action-without-project-file/5541)

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**Author:** [@remko.seelig](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/remko.seelig)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2017, 10:45am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/running-msbuild-action-without-project-file/5541 "2017-02-21T10:45:37Z")

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Hi, We discovered that the MS Build action’s ‘Project File’ field is mandatory. Today we ran into a build configuration that is considered to be more optimal when run just on a directory rather than an explicit project …

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## [1.8.1.272 Missing ability to view password Query Expression when adding a repo](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/1-8-1-272-missing-ability-to-view-password-query-expression-when-adding-a-repo/6079)

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**Author:** [@skermajo](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/skermajo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2017, 6:30am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/1-8-1-272-missing-ability-to-view-password-query-expression-when-adding-a-repo/6079 "2017-02-10T06:30:52Z")

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Hi All, From memory there used to be an option to view the query expression when setting up a password for a repository. This functionality seems to have disappeared over the last few versions. The space for the icon is…

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## [Subversion checkout is missing the .svn directories](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/subversion-checkout-is-missing-the-svn-directories/5539)

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**Author:** [@jpollack](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/jpollack)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2017, 5:30am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/subversion-checkout-is-missing-the-svn-directories/5539 "2017-02-06T05:30:09Z")

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I would like to confirm that the repository check out is really a checkout (contains the .svn directory) and not a copy of a branch. Pre-build event calls for Subversion SubWCRev.exe to update the AssemblyInfo.cs Unfort…

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## [Keep all transformation files](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/keep-all-transformation-files/5538)

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**Author:** [@darwood](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/darwood)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2017, 2:19am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/keep-all-transformation-files/5538 "2017-02-06T02:19:40Z")

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When Continua finishes a build it only copies the tranformed web.config from my Git repository into the Output folder. Is there a way to retain all of the transform files as I need these for Octopus Deploy please?

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## [VSTest](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/vstest/5537)

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**Author:** [@christian.leh](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/christian.leh)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2017, 3:18am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/vstest/5537 "2017-02-02T03:18:37Z")

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With our last issue using MSTest, we tried to run all tests using VSTest. Well, the test run as expected, but the action itself dies at the end saying: An error occurred while parsing unit test output. VSTest.Console did…

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## [Mercurial problem, row doesn't show up](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/mercurial-problem-row-doesnt-show-up/5254)

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**Author:** [@agustavsson](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/agustavsson)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2017, 10:19am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/mercurial-problem-row-doesnt-show-up/5254 "2017-01-30T10:19:31Z")

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I just recently went back in my repository and added some new changes. The result after merging in TortoiseHg can be seen in enclosed image ci2.jpg - the interesting row marked with an arrow. Enclosed image ci1.jpg shows…

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## [MS Test missing after update](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ms-test-missing-after-update/5536)

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**Author:** [@christian.leh](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/christian.leh)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2017, 8:44am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ms-test-missing-after-update/5536 "2017-01-24T08:44:57Z")

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We updated from 1.8.0.x to 1.8.1.256. After that our builds hang up at testing stage because of: The expression \[’$Agent.MSTest.VisualStudio.2013.Path$’ exists\] evaluated False. ‘$Agent.MSTest.VisualStudio.2013.Path$’ …

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## ["Object reference not set to an instance of an object" when getting externals in an SVN repository](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/object-reference-not-set-to-an-instance-of-an-object-when-getting-externals-in-an-svn-repository/6077)

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**Author:** [@miruna](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/miruna)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2017, 12:40pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/object-reference-not-set-to-an-instance-of-an-object-when-getting-externals-in-an-svn-repository/6077 "2017-01-19T12:40:16Z")

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Continua 1.8.0.243 Cannot get changes for repository @link(2002, ef184fd5-fa9d-4c6e-a52f-330d01f91558)\[REPONAME\]: Exception: NullReferenceException Message: Object reference not set to an instance of an object. Stack Tr…

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## [Running a backup while Continua CI is running](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/running-a-backup-while-continua-ci-is-running/5651)

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**Author:** [@philippe.mosberger](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/philippe.mosberger)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2017, 12:03pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/running-a-backup-while-continua-ci-is-running/5651 "2017-01-17T12:03:20Z")

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Dear Sir/Madam We are running a daily database backup on our Continua CI database by issuing the following command: pg\_dump.exe -h localhost -p 9001 -U postgres -F p -f C:\\continua\_backup.bak ContinuaCI http://wiki.fina…

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## [Continua can't recognize Chinese Characters in file name](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/continua-cant-recognize-chinese-characters-in-file-name/6078)

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**Author:** [@xiuhong.xiang](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/xiuhong.xiang)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2017, 6:34am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/continua-cant-recognize-chinese-characters-in-file-name/6078 "2017-01-17T06:34:54Z")

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I am using Continua 1.8.1.247, after added some files with Chinese characters in file name to the Subversion, the changes with those files exists in Subversion can’t be gotten by continua and it shows following error: R…

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## [Error when cloning configuration](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/error-when-cloning-configuration/6076)

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**Author:** [@remko.seelig](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/remko.seelig)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2017, 6:11am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/error-when-cloning-configuration/6076 "2017-01-13T06:11:33Z")

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When cloning a configuration, some users get an error instead of the configuration being cloned succesfully and get redirected to Home instead, without the configuration being cloned. This problem seems to occur for reg…

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## [Getting latest changesets dies on changes where the comments contains backslashes and questions marks](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/getting-latest-changesets-dies-on-changes-where-the-comments-contains-backslashes-and-questions-marks/6075)

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**Author:** [@miruna](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/miruna)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2017, 3:21am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/getting-latest-changesets-dies-on-changes-where-the-comments-contains-backslashes-and-questions-marks/6075 "2017-01-12T03:21:36Z")

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Continua 1.8.0.243. I have a Subversion repository that stopped getting latest. I’m attaching the full error message. It looks like hg.exe choked on a commit comment that contained “” and “??”. I’m not sure which one c…

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## [It takes very long time for a Surround SCM repository to be updated in the server cache](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/it-takes-very-long-time-for-a-surround-scm-repository-to-be-updated-in-the-server-cache/5535)

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**Author:** [@sindre](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sindre)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2017, 1:50am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/it-takes-very-long-time-for-a-surround-scm-repository-to-be-updated-in-the-server-cache/5535 "2017-01-04T01:50:47Z")

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Version 1.8.1.121. After I check in files in Surround SCM it might take more than 10 minutes before the server cache in CI is updated. The polling frequency is set to Normal 60 sec. This seems to increase more and more a…

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## [Update Stash Build Status does not update correctly](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/update-stash-build-status-does-not-update-correctly/6074)

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**Author:** [@tony.hoyle](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/tony.hoyle)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2016, 3:07am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/update-stash-build-status-does-not-update-correctly/6074 "2016-12-16T03:07:03Z")

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We recently started using bitbucket server so added the update stash build status event. Unfortunately this does not seem to be working correctly. It posts each event to the server - It posts the text (Building, Succes…

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## [Continua forgets skipconditions](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/continua-forgets-skipconditions/6073)

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**Author:** [@rynardald](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/rynardald)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2016, 2:17am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/continua-forgets-skipconditions/6073 "2016-12-13T02:17:24Z")

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Hi Support-team, i have following bug. I have a configuration with 20 stages and I added 2-3 skipconditions to each stage which are connected with ‘OR’. If I start this configuration Continua does not evaluates all skipc…

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## [Error viewing unit test results](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/error-viewing-unit-test-results/6071)

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**Author:** [@bruce\_at\_ds](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/bruce_at_ds)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2016, 5:59am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/error-viewing-unit-test-results/6071 "2016-12-12T05:59:18Z")

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Continua v1.8.1.167, Windows 10 When I click on the “Unit Tests” link to view the test results (see attached screen shot) I get the following error. An unexpected error occurred: could not execute query \[ select unitte…

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## [Project clone error](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/project-clone-error/6072)

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**Author:** [@marcel.oertig](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/marcel.oertig)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2016, 8:10am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/project-clone-error/6072 "2016-12-07T08:10:42Z")

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Dear support team, I have tried to clone a Project. But when I enter the name for the new project and press the “Clone” button a error message is logged. The project is created but there are no configurations in the pro…

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## [Subversion Filedate](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/subversion-filedate/5534)

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**Author:** [@sascha.isensee](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sascha.isensee)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2016, 1:47am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/subversion-filedate/5534 "2016-12-07T01:47:33Z")

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Hi, Subversion exports the repository Files with the current datetime. Is there an option for subversion to export files with commitdate? In Registry the is an option: HKEY\_CURRENT\_USER\\Software\\Tigris.org\\Subversion\\C…

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## [Question about cleanup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/question-about-cleanup/5533)

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**Author:** [@kay.zumbusch](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/kay.zumbusch)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2016, 11:31am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/question-about-cleanup/5533 "2016-12-01T11:31:32Z")

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Hi guys, as we were having some trouble successfully running NUnit from Continua CI which seems not to be Continua CI related I activate the dedicated cleanup rule for our build configuration and disabled cleanup for fa…

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