# FinalBuilder

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## [File iterator search order](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/file-iterator-search-order/3850)

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**Author:** [@stevage](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/stevage)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2007, 5:09am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/file-iterator-search-order/3850 "2007-04-18T05:09:56Z")

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How about being able to specify the order in which files are iterated over? For example: - alphabetically - by date - by size Explanation: This would be useful to me at the moment as I’m building a list of completed bui…

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## [Question about deleting directories](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/question-about-deleting-directories/431)

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**Author:** [@allen](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/allen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2007, 4:40am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/question-about-deleting-directories/431 "2007-04-18T04:40:56Z")

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I need to delete all the CVS sub dirs after I do a cvs checkout (as part of packaging the source for our source customers). What is the best way to go about this? I don't see a recursive delete where I can pattern matc…

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## [Delphi 2007](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/delphi-2007/3851)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2007, 2:56am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/delphi-2007/3851 "2007-04-18T02:56:18Z")

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Delphi 2007 compiler suport missing …

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## [TPS Reports](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/tps-reports/430)

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**Author:** [@lancerasmussen](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/lancerasmussen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2007, 12:34pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/tps-reports/430 "2007-04-17T12:34:46Z")

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Vincent, As much as I love FB now that I have it.... I'm really disapointed in the fact that it wont automate the completion and submittal of my daily TPS reports....... mmmmmm yahhhhhhh. Lance

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## [Defining a ClearCase checkpoint in FB](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/defining-a-clearcase-checkpoint-in-fb/429)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 1:11am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/defining-a-clearcase-checkpoint-in-fb/429 "2007-04-16T01:11:07Z")

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Is it at all possible to define a checkpoint for a ClearCase profile from within FinalBuilder? There’s no default option to do so, and I can’t find anything about using a command line/batch file do force CC to do it.

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## [Problem sending emails](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/problem-sending-emails/2813)

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**Author:** [@pj\_kwiksystems](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/pj_kwiksystems)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2007, 1:56am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/problem-sending-emails/2813 "2007-04-14T01:56:31Z")

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My main project sends two emails out at the end of the build process - one to the developers just to let them know the build has finished ok and one to qc which contains more details such as which modules have been built…

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## [Devenv fails after repeated compile actions in FinalBuilder](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/devenv-fails-after-repeated-compile-actions-in-finalbuilder/2812)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2007, 12:25pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/devenv-fails-after-repeated-compile-actions-in-finalbuilder/2812 "2007-04-13T12:25:27Z")

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I have a scheduled task to run my FinalBuilder project using the command line interface. Each time it runs, it hangs while trying to compile a lot of VS 2005 .NET solutions. A VS error window pops up even though there …

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## [Sometime a strange error](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/sometime-a-strange-error/2799)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2007, 12:21pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/sometime-a-strange-error/2799 "2007-04-13T12:21:55Z")

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Hello, Sometimes when I run my Finalbuidler Project, a strange error occurs. I use FB 5.0.0.130 en build over 100 Delphi 7 packages in my project. And the error seems to occur on random projects. When the error occurs, …

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## [Delphi 2007](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/delphi-2007/401)

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**Author:** [@timfrost](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/timfrost)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2007, 12:20pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/delphi-2007/401 "2007-04-13T12:20:22Z")

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Is there an easy way to set up FB now for Delphi 2007, or do we have to wait until VSoft support it in the Delphi Win32 Compiler dialog?

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## [Log FB version](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/log-fb-version/428)

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**Author:** [@jhunsaker](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/jhunsaker)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2007, 2:37am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/log-fb-version/428 "2007-04-13T02:37:49Z")

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Is there a way to retrieve and log the FinalBuilder version from within a project script? (e.g. 5.0.0.143) Thanks.

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## [Starteam Generic action not working](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/starteam-generic-action-not-working/2797)

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**Author:** [@fabienriaille](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/fabienriaille)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2007, 8:57am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/starteam-generic-action-not-working/2797 "2007-04-12T08:57:08Z")

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Hello, I'm trying to use a ST Generic Action, but i do not manage to get it right (FB 5.0.130, Sarteam v6) To test it, i just wanted to lock a file: - I overrided my default ST configuration to point to a test project -…

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## [Ini file iterator when ini file missing](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ini-file-iterator-when-ini-file-missing/2810)

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**Author:** [@stevage](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/stevage)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2007, 6:48am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ini-file-iterator-when-ini-file-missing/2810 "2007-04-12T06:48:07Z")

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Appears to fail silently if the .ini file doesn’t exist. Sorry, don’t really have time to investigate further. Steve

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## [Clearcase Update Snapshot View Problem](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/clearcase-update-snapshot-view-problem/427)

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**Author:** [@rel\_beltone](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/rel_beltone)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2007, 6:44am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/clearcase-update-snapshot-view-problem/427 "2007-04-12T06:44:32Z")

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I've been using the Clearcase Update Snapshot View action since it was released. I have always used the overwrite files option for dealing with hijacked files. I am now trying to use this action so that it does not overw…

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## [Accessing remote VSS through FinalBuilder](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/accessing-remote-vss-through-finalbuilder/426)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2007, 3:46am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/accessing-remote-vss-through-finalbuilder/426 "2007-04-12T03:46:34Z")

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Hi, In our development setup we use a remote VSS server and access it using the VSS Remoting tool from http://www.sourceremoting.com/ by providing the IP address and DB name to point to the correct VSS DB. We would like…

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## [FB3.1.0.181. Timer or time-out](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb3-1-0-181-timer-or-time-out/420)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2007, 1:01am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb3-1-0-181-timer-or-time-out/420 "2007-04-12T01:01:03Z")

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Hi, sometimes my action could not finish operation and FB project waits the action infinitely. How can I set time-out for my action? Igor, igor.zc@gmail.com

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## [Prompt for Variables Behavior](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/prompt-for-variables-behavior/425)

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**Author:** [@rel\_beltone](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/rel_beltone)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2007, 12:58pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/prompt-for-variables-behavior/425 "2007-04-11T12:58:22Z")

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I’m using the Prompt for Variables (Enhanced) action in FB 5.0 and having a problem. I prompt for a build number that was created in a previous part of the script. When the dialog pops up I want it to display the current…

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## [Integrating TFS Builds Report with FinalBuilder](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/integrating-tfs-builds-report-with-finalbuilder/423)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2007, 3:08am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/integrating-tfs-builds-report-with-finalbuilder/423 "2007-04-10T03:08:05Z")

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Hi, I'm using FinalBuilder Version 5.0.0.130. I know FinalBuilder have the TF Source Control and Work Items functions. However, I would like to integrate TFS Builds Report with FinalBuilder (or the other way around). …

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## [Microsoft C++ Compiler/Project Compiler](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/microsoft-c-compiler-project-compiler/3849)

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**Author:** [@jjehander](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/jjehander)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2007, 2:39am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/microsoft-c-compiler-project-compiler/3849 "2007-04-10T02:39:55Z")

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Hi. I'm using FinalBuilder to build multiple products containing both C# and C++ projects. In order to make the build script more generic i need to be able to dynamically select the projects to build with a specific acti…

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## [Scheduler and Variables\\Log Output](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/scheduler-and-variables-log-output/424)

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**Author:** [@rel\_beltone](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/rel_beltone)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2007, 1:26am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/scheduler-and-variables-log-output/424 "2007-04-10T01:26:08Z")

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I am running a scheduled build and would like to suppress output to the command window. This seems to slow down my build quite a bit. I have creating the scheduled build with the built in scheduler and selecting FBCMD as…

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## [Find File(s) Action delivers a list of files with all lower-case letters, not very useful](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/find-file-s-action-delivers-a-list-of-files-with-all-lower-case-letters-not-very-useful/2809)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2007, 1:17am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/find-file-s-action-delivers-a-list-of-files-with-all-lower-case-letters-not-very-useful/2809 "2007-04-10T01:17:30Z")

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When using the Find Files(s) action to identify files for further processing, I got strange problems as some files seemed to once in a while be missing. I rather quickly found that this problem applied to files with uppe…

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## [Unable to run FB on a Longhorn server](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/unable-to-run-fb-on-a-longhorn-server/2745)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2007, 3:11am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/unable-to-run-fb-on-a-longhorn-server/2745 "2007-04-07T03:11:28Z")

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Hi, we upgradet our server to Windows Longhorn (build 6001) and are unable to run FinalBuilder (5.0.0.53). Windows shows up an error message that the FinalBuilder Console stopped working correctly and closes the proces…

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## [How do I set the status of a FB build to failure?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-do-i-set-the-status-of-a-fb-build-to-failure/421)

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**Author:** [@paulstock](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/paulstock)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2007, 3:37am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-do-i-set-the-status-of-a-fb-build-to-failure/421 "2007-04-06T03:37:43Z")

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I’ve got my builds set up with Try/Catch blocks and in the Finally block I always send an email so that I get an email telling me if the build succeeded or failed. The only problem with this is that if an error is caugh…

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## [Text Replace Removes Carriage Returns After it Replaces a Line](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/text-replace-removes-carriage-returns-after-it-replaces-a-line/2808)

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**Author:** [@jodywinfield](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/jodywinfield)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2007, 5:42am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/text-replace-removes-carriage-returns-after-it-replaces-a-line/2808 "2007-04-05T05:42:17Z")

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The text replace removes the carriage return after a line it modifies and appends the line below it to the line that was replaced. This behavior does not happen with the FB4 Text Replace that was deprecated. Please see t…

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## [Help and Manual 4.3 failing](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/help-and-manual-4-3-failing/2806)

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**Author:** [@mjones](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mjones)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2007, 1:54am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/help-and-manual-4-3-failing/2806 "2007-04-03T01:54:14Z")

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Help and Manual 4.3 is failing in my builds. Or rather, it is working just fine, but FinalBuilder reports it has failed. The log shows: \[Error\] Help compiler not found: \[Hint\] Help & Manual has created the following te…

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## [ActionList parameters don't support multiline](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/actionlist-parameters-dont-support-multiline/2807)

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**Author:** [@miracle2k](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/miracle2k)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2007, 1:21am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/actionlist-parameters-dont-support-multiline/2807 "2007-04-03T01:21:34Z")

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The ActionList parameters don’t support values that contain linebreaks, as I just found out. However, the interface doesn’t make this very clear at all. If I edit a parameter in the “Edit Field” dialog that pops up whe…

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## [No version info in EXE](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/no-version-info-in-exe/416)

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**Author:** [@davidl](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/davidl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2007, 10:36am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/no-version-info-in-exe/416 "2007-04-02T10:36:18Z")

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Dear members, I am trying to accomplish a rather simple task (I though): assigning a FinalBuilder managed version info to a BCB 6 EXE project. The version info is stored in a Property Set of type Win32 Version Info. I th…

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## [Setup Factory Action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/setup-factory-action/418)

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**Author:** [@tate](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/tate)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2007, 8:20am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/setup-factory-action/418 "2007-04-02T08:20:03Z")

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FinalBuilder now has a native action to automate Setup Factory as part of your build process. Thanks to Brett Kapilik (Indigo Rose) for writing it :slight\_smile: It’s in the latest build: https://www.finalbuilder.com/d…

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## [File tracking](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/file-tracking/3848)

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**Author:** [@stevage](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/stevage)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2007, 7:05am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/file-tracking/3848 "2007-04-02T07:05:05Z")

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This would obviously be a fairly major change. Here’s my idea: FB monitors a specified “build directory”. It compares the contents of that directory before and after every action. Then, after a build, you can view a list…

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## [Cannot add FinalBuilder to Vault](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/cannot-add-finalbuilder-to-vault/2798)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2007, 6:27am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/cannot-add-finalbuilder-to-vault/2798 "2007-04-02T06:27:58Z")

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When you try to add your FinalBuilder project to Vault, it does nothing. I am not prompted for a location and a quick check of the Vault history shows that no action has been taken on Vault server. FYI - I’ve entered m…

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## [VS6.0 Compile action in Included script always builds all configurations](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/vs6-0-compile-action-in-included-script-always-builds-all-configurations/2805)

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**Author:** [@mpryor](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mpryor)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2007, 5:23am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/vs6-0-compile-action-in-included-script-always-builds-all-configurations/2805 "2007-04-02T05:23:37Z")

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FinalBuilder 5.0.0.130 Script A includes Script B. Inside B, there is a visual studio 6.0 action which is set to build just the release configuration. If run by itself, it does this. If I run A, which includes B, it b…

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