# FinalBuilder

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## [Set Action Group enabled in scripts](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/set-action-group-enabled-in-scripts/437)

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**Author:** [@rwerning](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/rwerning)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2007, 1:59am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/set-action-group-enabled-in-scripts/437 "2007-05-04T01:59:06Z")

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I'm trying to set up a way so that during my nightly automated build, even if the action group had the 'enabled' property unchecked, I want to run the step. Looking into the scripts, there is no action property for ena…

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## [FileSet Move / Copy Action Question](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fileset-move-copy-action-question/456)

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**Author:** [@robm](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/robm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2007, 1:33am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fileset-move-copy-action-question/456 "2007-05-04T01:33:20Z")

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Hi - I'm having trouble understanding the "Recreate source hierarchy (relative to fileset base directory)" option of the FileSet Copy / Move Action. The help file states; Recreate source hierarchy - if this option is n…

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## [How to detect text file encoding?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-detect-text-file-encoding/448)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2007, 1:56am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-detect-text-file-encoding/448 "2007-05-03T01:56:40Z")

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We just discovered a subtle problem in our build. We are using DotNetNuke and store SQL scripts in files that are executed by the DotNetNuke installer. The problem was that our text was modified, and rendered with bugs, …

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## [Questions after evaluate](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/questions-after-evaluate/450)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2007, 1:54am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/questions-after-evaluate/450 "2007-05-03T01:54:22Z")

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Hi I evaluated your software it looks really promising but I had several question 1. Is it any plans to support Delphi 2007? 2. Is it possible to add to ST Delete Files to more options "Mot in View"? The reason for that …

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## [Variable name autocomplete](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/variable-name-autocomplete/2823)

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**Author:** [@stevage](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/stevage)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2007, 8:29am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/variable-name-autocomplete/2823 "2007-05-02T08:29:17Z")

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I know this one is hard to get right, so I’m not complaining too much. Anyway, there’s an annoying bug in how the autocomplete works. 1) Enter “quick brown lazy fox and lots of important text ending in a %variable%” int…

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## [Unable to load project, fbp4 in version 5](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/unable-to-load-project-fbp4-in-version-5/2822)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2007, 6:57am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/unable-to-load-project-fbp4-in-version-5/2822 "2007-05-02T06:57:18Z")

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When trying to load our fbp4 project (v 4.2.0.317 standard registered) into FinalBuilder 5.0.0.130 evaluation I get: Warning Unable to load project. Error: Property type does not match : InputFiles : string \<\> TStrings

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## [Update VS2005 version numbers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/update-vs2005-version-numbers/446)

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**Author:** [@dderam](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/dderam)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2007, 10:21am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/update-vs2005-version-numbers/446 "2007-04-30T10:21:30Z")

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In FinalBuilder4 I'm having a problem getting the major, minor, and release versions set for a Visual Studio 2005 project. It does not seem to be changing the version numbers. I used to be able to script something like…

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## [Build vcproj?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/build-vcproj/447)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2007, 3:36am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/build-vcproj/447 "2007-04-30T03:36:33Z")

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Hi How can I compile vcproj files that are not part of a solution ?

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## [Update version number in VS2005?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/update-version-number-in-vs2005/445)

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**Author:** [@dderam](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/dderam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2007, 5:15am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/update-version-number-in-vs2005/445 "2007-04-28T05:15:52Z")

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In FinalBuilder4 I'm having a problem getting the major, minor, and release versions set for a Visual Studio 2005 project. It does not seem to be changing the version numbers. I used to be able to script something like…

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## [File exists with wildcard](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/file-exists-with-wildcard/444)

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**Author:** [@stevage](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/stevage)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2007, 9:07am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/file-exists-with-wildcard/444 "2007-04-27T09:07:20Z")

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It seems that the “Check if file exists” action doesn’t allow wildcards. This fact is mentioned in the action inspector, but not in the normal action window, nor in the documentation. In my case, it was actually useful …

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## [Bug with multiple fileset/copy actions](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/bug-with-multiple-fileset-copy-actions/443)

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**Author:** [@allen](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/allen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2007, 9:02am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/bug-with-multiple-fileset-copy-actions/443 "2007-04-27T09:02:53Z")

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when we create a fileset and then use the fileset copy and then copy those two actions and change everything in them we get very strange behavior. the cloned actions execute but the original ones don't seem to work fully…

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## [AssemblyInfo Updater added extra )](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/assemblyinfo-updater-added-extra/2819)

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**Author:** [@glose](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/glose)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2007, 6:55am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/assemblyinfo-updater-added-extra/2819 "2007-04-27T06:55:45Z")

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I am using the AssemblyInfo Updater and it is adding on an extra ) at the end to my attributes and I think I know why. In VS.Net 2005 I tell it to basically do spacing so my attribute initially would look like: \[assembl…

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## [Vista File Copy Progress](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/vista-file-copy-progress/2820)

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**Author:** [@eberry](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/eberry)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2007, 6:06am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/vista-file-copy-progress/2820 "2007-04-27T06:06:21Z")

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I’m copying some fairly large files (3-10 MB) over a WAN VPN during a build. Under XP, this gave me a nice progress bar as the file was copied, so it was clear progress was being made. Under Vista, I get 1-4 updates of…

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## [XML Document Define and XSL references](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/xml-document-define-and-xsl-references/442)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2007, 3:47am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/xml-document-define-and-xsl-references/442 "2007-04-27T03:47:20Z")

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Greetings all. Im creating an auxillary xml log file in my FB project. Im having trouble finding a way to include a xsl-stylesheet tag, or other XML declarations for that matter. Nodes and data are otherwise being record…

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## [Error Compiling VB6 project from FB](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/error-compiling-vb6-project-from-fb/434)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2007, 2:51am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/error-compiling-vb6-project-from-fb/434 "2007-04-27T02:51:13Z")

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I'm trying to compile a VB6 project using FinalBuilder. It's worked before (just last week actually) and out of the seven VB6 projects I have to build this one is the only one that errors out. I get the following error: …

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## [Action list has no actions](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/action-list-has-no-actions/2816)

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**Author:** [@stevage](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/stevage)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 3:27am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/action-list-has-no-actions/2816 "2007-04-26T03:27:18Z")

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I’m not sure I get why your build fails with error “Action list has no actions” when you call a blank action list. Why should that be an error? A warning at design time perhaps, but an error? Steve

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## [New to FinalBuilder 5 and BDS2006](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/new-to-finalbuilder-5-and-bds2006/441)

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**Author:** [@jluttrell](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/jluttrell)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2007, 12:58pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/new-to-finalbuilder-5-and-bds2006/441 "2007-04-25T12:58:20Z")

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I've been using FinalBuilder4 with Delphi 7 for a while and have really enjoyed using it. I've upgraded to BDS2006 & using the Delphi Win32 personality only. I upgraded to FinalBuilder5 and I'm apparently missing someth…

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## [Using MSBuild in Finalbuilder](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/using-msbuild-in-finalbuilder/440)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2007, 6:17am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/using-msbuild-in-finalbuilder/440 "2007-04-25T06:17:30Z")

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Hi all, My development group is porting a bunch of .NET v1.1 solutions over to .NET v2.0. We’ve been using FinalBuilder 4 to compile our code on a Windows 2003 server, and we don’t want to install Visual Studio 2005 on…

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## [Problems with TC Check in?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/problems-with-tc-check-in/438)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2007, 6:13am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/problems-with-tc-check-in/438 "2007-04-25T06:13:56Z")

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Ok, here’s the scenario - I do a TC Check Out of a particular directory, which recurses sub-directories. This works fine. I do stuff to the files, and then do a TC Check in of said directory. Everything seems to work …

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## [Validation/Runtime errors](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/validation-runtime-errors/2818)

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**Author:** [@stevage](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/stevage)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2007, 7:46am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/validation-runtime-errors/2818 "2007-04-24T07:46:04Z")

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There is a bit of confusing behaviour with error messages at validation and run-time. In particular that the messages for the same error (unable to find Subversion binary file) are different - the validation-time message…

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## [Subversion documentation](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/subversion-documentation/2817)

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**Author:** [@stevage](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/stevage)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2007, 6:47am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/subversion-documentation/2817 "2007-04-24T06:47:39Z")

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Normally the FB documentation is great, so I’m just having a little whinge here about the doc for “subversion checkout”. I’m not hugely familiar with SubVersion, and I used to be a technical writer, so I’m doubly sensiti…

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## [Vs.net web project build folder](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/vs-net-web-project-build-folder/439)

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**Author:** [@nalenb](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/nalenb)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2007, 4:02am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/vs-net-web-project-build-folder/439 "2007-04-23T04:02:04Z")

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Hi, I'm evaluating FinalBuilder for my team. I have a vs.net 2003 solution with 3 projects in it, 1 dll, 1 win app, and 1 asp.net web app. I currently have my dev folder setup on c:\\projects on my laptop and this is wher…

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## [Intermittent failures after NUnit](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/intermittent-failures-after-nunit/2814)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2007, 1:18am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/intermittent-failures-after-nunit/2814 "2007-04-23T01:18:08Z")

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Our nightly build is failing. I've constructed a bootstrap type script that sources/runs the build scripts for 3 projects. In the last one (but not the first) to run NUnit, it seems to fail after running it (NUnit). …

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## [Devenv.exe not closing after successful build](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/devenv-exe-not-closing-after-successful-build/435)

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**Author:** [@paulstock](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/paulstock)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2007, 3:39am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/devenv-exe-not-closing-after-successful-build/435 "2007-04-20T03:39:42Z")

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I have noticed that after several days of running automated daily builds I see a bunch of devenv.exe tasks listed in task manager. It appears that perhaps visual studio is not closing properly after a successful build. …

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## [Registration problem on Vista x64](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/registration-problem-on-vista-x64/2815)

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**Author:** [@tkunicki](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/tkunicki)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2007, 3:17am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/registration-problem-on-vista-x64/2815 "2007-04-20T03:17:44Z")

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After entering registration key to registry, program stops working. It hangs upon start and windows notifies user immediately (does not show anything). After removing the key from Wow6432Node\\Vsoft\\FinalBuilder\\Key pro…

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## [CA Harvest Support](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ca-harvest-support/3853)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2007, 1:16am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ca-harvest-support/3853 "2007-04-20T01:16:37Z")

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I am currently evaluating adding FileBuilder to our build environment, but we utilize CA Harvest for source control. Are there any plans to add a Harvest plugin in the near future?

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## [Return codes on execute program](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/return-codes-on-execute-program/436)

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**Author:** [@allen](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/allen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2007, 4:18am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/return-codes-on-execute-program/436 "2007-04-19T04:18:31Z")

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I've got a couple programs that are returning error codes that are negative numbers. Finalbuilder is taking these as successful. Aren't all non-zero return codes supposed to be errors in windows?

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## [Missing Build History\\Log](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/missing-build-history-log/433)

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**Author:** [@rel\_beltone](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/rel_beltone)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2007, 1:19am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/missing-build-history-log/433 "2007-04-19T01:19:51Z")

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I have 2 build machines with somewhat similar scripts running unattended builds. One project has all of the build history and logs and the other has nothing. I looked at the Tools-\>Options-\>Final Builder-\>Logging options…

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## [Action VSS Add File(s) bug nested identical foldernames are not recursively added to vss](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/action-vss-add-file-s-bug-nested-identical-foldernames-are-not-recursively-added-to-vss/2811)

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**Author:** [@mkold](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mkold)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2007, 11:26am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/action-vss-add-file-s-bug-nested-identical-foldernames-are-not-recursively-added-to-vss/2811 "2007-04-18T11:26:52Z")

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HiIf I use the Source Safe action “VSS Add File(s)” and add a folder tree recursively, it seems that it cannot add two folders with the identical names if they are nested in a subdirectory.Make a folder on the disk calle…

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## [Copy files option: copy empty directories](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/copy-files-option-copy-empty-directories/3852)

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**Author:** [@stevage](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/stevage)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2007, 5:11am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/copy-files-option-copy-empty-directories/3852 "2007-04-18T05:11:44Z")

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I just found a problem with a project caused by Copy File(s) not copying empty directories. I guess I will have to use Xcopy? Just thought I would mention it - I could see arguments for not adding that option to that act…

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