# FinalBuilder

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## [Build VS.Net Solution generates incorrect parameter order](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/build-vs-net-solution-generates-incorrect-parameter-order/1287)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2010, 7:12am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/build-vs-net-solution-generates-incorrect-parameter-order/1287 "2010-12-15T07:12:35Z")

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Hi, I'm using a "Build VS.Net Solution" action to build a Setup project. I already had a few of those actions that were working fine. Yesterday I added another such action by copying from an existing. Since that time I'm…

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## [Git submodule init fails](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/git-submodule-init-fails/3325)

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**Author:** [@paretosec](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/paretosec)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2010, 1:58am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/git-submodule-init-fails/3325 "2010-12-15T01:58:41Z")

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We're getting this error when a build is started by a trigger or through the web interface: Command Line: git submodule init /usr/libexec/git-core/git-sh-setup: line 194: cd: .git: No such file or directoryUnab…

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## [Version Info for Delphi 2010 project fails](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/version-info-for-delphi-2010-project-fails/3326)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2010, 11:50am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/version-info-for-delphi-2010-project-fails/3326 "2010-12-13T11:50:22Z")

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Hello, Problems with Version Info for Delphi 2010. (Version Info worked in FB6 ... ) I want to specify ProductVersion for our project. In the Version Info dialog I specify the content for Product Version as a reference …

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## [BCB6 action fails after project upgrade to FB7.0.0.898](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/bcb6-action-fails-after-project-upgrade-to-fb7-0-0-898/1663)

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**Author:** [@tinus](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/tinus)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2010, 11:10am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/bcb6-action-fails-after-project-upgrade-to-fb7-0-0-898/1663 "2010-12-13T11:10:21Z")

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Hi, I have a FB6 project which creates a Delphi component for all Delphi/BCB Versions. I'm using an INI File Iterator which sets the compiler version on a "Compile Delphi Win32 project" action. Works. Now I moved that pr…

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## [Get File / Folder date : Created date & Compare date](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/get-file-folder-date-created-date-compare-date/4103)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2010, 3:26am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/get-file-folder-date-created-date-compare-date/4103 "2010-12-13T03:26:31Z")

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Hi everyone. In the action "Get File / Folder date", would it be possible to add the option to choose the wanted date? In example : Created Date, Modified Date, Last Access Date. Also, can we get a "Compare date" actio…

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## [Get me back the "old" "Export Log" behavior](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/get-me-back-the-old-export-log-behavior/3085)

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**Author:** [@entwicklung](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/entwicklung)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2010, 6:08am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/get-me-back-the-old-export-log-behavior/3085 "2010-12-12T06:08:21Z")

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Hi After I finally updated all my scripts to FB6, the “Export Log”-action behave completely different then in the version before. Situation: I have a include script, let’s call it “sendMail”, which…

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## ["If Prev Action Failed" after Comment](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/if-prev-action-failed-after-comment/3324)

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**Author:** [@russell](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/russell)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2010, 12:49pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/if-prev-action-failed-after-comment/3324 "2010-12-09T12:49:49Z")

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I want to have a few comment lines between an action and the "If Prev Action Failed" action which follows it. The "If Prev Action Failed" action is never entered because the "Comment" succeeds. While I understand this…

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## [WiX dark.exe tool](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/wix-dark-exe-tool/4128)

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**Author:** [@mihies](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mihies)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2010, 9:49am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/wix-dark-exe-tool/4128 "2010-12-09T09:49:44Z")

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I'd like to have WiX' dark.exe besides candle and light. Dark.exe is used to decompile MSI files into wxs and comes with WiX installation.

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## [Cannot create unknown type VSoftTechnologies.FinalBuilder.TFS.Workflow](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/cannot-create-unknown-type-vsofttechnologies-finalbuilder-tfs-workflow/1662)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2010, 11:23am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/cannot-create-unknown-type-vsofttechnologies-finalbuilder-tfs-workflow/1662 "2010-12-08T11:23:43Z")

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We are evaluating the Final Builder and when simple build configuration is run via TFS, the following error occurs: TF215097: An error occurred while initializing a build for build definition \\Sprocket\\\[FB\] Test: Cannot …

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## [FBServer7 runs projects in wrong working dir](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fbserver7-runs-projects-in-wrong-working-dir/3322)

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**Author:** [@jouniaro](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/jouniaro)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2010, 12:40pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fbserver7-runs-projects-in-wrong-working-dir/3322 "2010-12-07T12:40:05Z")

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I have been implementing my first FB 7 project. First of all, I must say I have been quite disappointed. Things that used to work in FB 6 do not all work in FB 7. Also I have some issues that have been working in FB 4 wh…

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## [How to read a Property with "Advanced Installer Edit" action?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-read-a-property-with-advanced-installer-edit-action/1517)

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**Author:** [@glmdev](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/glmdev)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2010, 12:06pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-read-a-property-with-advanced-installer-edit-action/1517 "2010-12-06T12:06:15Z")

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Hello Everybody, I am using the Advanced Installer and I want to read the Version information used in the setup project. I try to use the Final Builder action "Advanced Installer Edit" with the command "/GetProperty" and…

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## [Failed to initialise Team Foundation server connection](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/failed-to-initialise-team-foundation-server-connection/1471)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2010, 11:33am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/failed-to-initialise-team-foundation-server-connection/1471 "2010-12-06T11:33:23Z")

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Hi, I am using Visual Studio 2010, TFS 2010 and FinalBuilder 6.3.0.2026 When I run a TFS Team build, which include a FinalBuilder project, I receive the following error: error : Failed to initialise Team Foundation s…

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## [7ZIP password needs to be hardcoded](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/7zip-password-needs-to-be-hardcoded/3321)

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**Author:** [@djmarks](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/djmarks)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2010, 10:50am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/7zip-password-needs-to-be-hardcoded/3321 "2010-12-06T10:50:59Z")

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We have a project which will use 7ZIP to Zip up a files set of directories, but we need to assign a password to the ZIP file. It is fine if we hardcode it. but if we try to use a Finalbulder project variable, it will no…

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## [How to invoke MSBuild task from FinalBuilder?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-invoke-msbuild-task-from-finalbuilder/1660)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2010, 8:05am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-invoke-msbuild-task-from-finalbuilder/1660 "2010-12-06T08:05:46Z")

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The only way I see now is to create xml file for MSBuild with needed taks invocations and then run MSBuild directly by calling"Execute Program" action. Is there any standard way of doing this?

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## [Need advice / best practices on automated builds / deployments](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/need-advice-best-practices-on-automated-builds-deployments/1647)

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**Author:** [@omanske](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/omanske)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2010, 3:16am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/need-advice-best-practices-on-automated-builds-deployments/1647 "2010-12-06T03:16:32Z")

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Looking for some advice. Can someone point me to some best practices regarding how to begin setting up for automated builds and deployments? We use Finalbuilder for doing our deployments now, but each developer compiles …

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## [National characters not send](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/national-characters-not-send/3323)

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**Author:** [@prezmer](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/prezmer)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2010, 2:40am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/national-characters-not-send/3323 "2010-12-04T02:40:36Z")

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Hello, I'm using send email action. I want to send message body with national (Polish) characters. I prepared the text in notepad and copied it into the action. When I receive the email, national characters are replaced …

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## [Encrypt filenames in 7zip Create Archive Action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/encrypt-filenames-in-7zip-create-archive-action/4127)

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**Author:** [@prezmer](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/prezmer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2010, 6:06am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/encrypt-filenames-in-7zip-create-archive-action/4127 "2010-12-03T06:06:13Z")

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Hello, I think it would be good to add checkbox "Encrypt filenames" in 7-zip archive action. Currently the action supports password for archive encryption. The problem appears when archive is to be sent via email. Most e…

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## [7-zip: How to encrypt file names?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/7-zip-how-to-encrypt-file-names/1659)

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**Author:** [@rafael](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/rafael)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2010, 2:40am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/7-zip-how-to-encrypt-file-names/1659 "2010-12-03T02:40:25Z")

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Hi! We run fb 6.1. We have 7-zip installed. We create a 7z archive with a password. That works fine. But the file names inside the 7z are not encrypted. How do we do that? Thanks!!

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## [Howto build and install packages into BDS 2010](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/howto-build-and-install-packages-into-bds-2010/1658)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 9:40am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/howto-build-and-install-packages-into-bds-2010/1658 "2010-12-02T09:40:16Z")

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I was wondering if it is possible with current Finalbuilder to build runtime packages and build + install design time packages into BDS 2010 from a FB project (assuming that during this task BDS 2010 is closed ;-))

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## [Send email action encodes incorrectly](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/send-email-action-encodes-incorrectly/3319)

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**Author:** [@cwollenhaupt](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/cwollenhaupt)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2010, 10:46am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/send-email-action-encodes-incorrectly/3319 "2010-12-01T10:46:32Z")

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To reproduce send an email using the Send Email action that has the following text: Viele Grüße, There are two umlauts in this text. Ensure that the "Message is HTML Formatted" checkbox is NOT checked. On the receiving …

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## [Organizing domain structure, preventing passwords in log files etc](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/organizing-domain-structure-preventing-passwords-in-log-files-etc/1657)

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**Author:** [@andre.johansson](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/andre.johansson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2010, 9:28am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/organizing-domain-structure-preventing-passwords-in-log-files-etc/1657 "2010-12-01T09:28:43Z")

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This question might be a bit off topic to finalbuilder itself but it raises questions that affect a finalbuilder setup. We have an envorionment with two domains (our own internal and our hosting network). These domains …

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## [Delphi XE compiler not found (FB7-787)](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/delphi-xe-compiler-not-found-fb7-787/1635)

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**Author:** [@uraabe](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/uraabe)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2010, 8:22am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/delphi-xe-compiler-not-found-fb7-787/1635 "2010-12-01T08:22:51Z")

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Hi, I just tried to build a Delphi XE project and Finalbuilder claims that it cannot find the compiler. A quick look in the Application variables shows that there are no DELPHIXE\_??? variables defined, although the CBXE\_…

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## [XML File Definitions](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/xml-file-definitions/1655)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2010, 8:09am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/xml-file-definitions/1655 "2010-12-01T08:09:14Z")

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Hello All; I am working on a project which you have to use some test XML codes. In final builder 6 there is an open window which asks for Xpath, and else. Can someone tell me what on the Form is what? unfortunately I tri…

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## [Delete Tree fails on folders containing paths over 260 characters](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/delete-tree-fails-on-folders-containing-paths-over-260-characters/3316)

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**Author:** [@nelsonwolf](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/nelsonwolf)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2010, 7:11am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/delete-tree-fails-on-folders-containing-paths-over-260-characters/3316 "2010-11-30T07:11:34Z")

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Our folders have a lot of content in them and I recently noticed they are going over 260 characters in total length. Delete Tree fails on these paths. Is it possible to get a fix for this? The work around I have is cal…

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## [File/Fileset Iterator filespec matching bug](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/file-fileset-iterator-filespec-matching-bug/3315)

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**Author:** [@prezmer](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/prezmer)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2010, 11:44am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/file-fileset-iterator-filespec-matching-bug/3315 "2010-11-29T11:44:15Z")

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Hello, I want to traverse through subdirectories and perform compiling for each Delphi project. The project file has .dpr extension. I created File/Fileset Iterator with following file source. %ROOT%\\%MAIN\_DIR%\\\*.dpr The…

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## [Wise Failed with Return Code: 740](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/wise-failed-with-return-code-740/3320)

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**Author:** [@wasowerby](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/wasowerby)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2010, 11:41am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/wise-failed-with-return-code-740/3320 "2010-11-29T11:41:11Z")

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Upgraded my PC to windows 7 64-bit and now my iPhone build fails with the above error. I can run the .wse script ok both from within Wise 9 and also from the command prompt using the same command line contained in the FB…

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## [Calling external action list](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/calling-external-action-list/1650)

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**Author:** [@prezmer](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/prezmer)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2010, 11:28am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/calling-external-action-list/1650 "2010-11-29T11:28:12Z")

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Hello, I'm trying to build utility library project containing most often used actions. I added "Include project" action. The project contains one simple test action. Next, I added Run Action List. The point is that combo…

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## ["Update project settings file" checked all the time](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/update-project-settings-file-checked-all-the-time/3318)

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**Author:** [@prezmer](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/prezmer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2010, 12:19pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/update-project-settings-file-checked-all-the-time/3318 "2010-11-27T12:19:06Z")

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Hello, I have a project with "Build Delphi win32 project". I have a problem with "Update Project Setting File with version info". I'm trying to uncheck it. But when I reopen the action, it is again checked. FB version : …

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## [7z, bzip2 and Wildcards](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/7z-bzip2-and-wildcards/3317)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2010, 12:39pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/7z-bzip2-and-wildcards/3317 "2010-11-26T12:39:37Z")

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I always get an error when using the 7z action. When files are choosen via Wildcard (eg Z:\\\*.\*) it doesnt work when bzip2 is selected. Changing to 7z will work. Bzip2 is 5 times faster, so i would like to choose bzip2;-) …

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## [SQL Server backup backup database doesn't delete old backups](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/sql-server-backup-backup-database-doesnt-delete-old-backups/3314)

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**Author:** [@andre.johansson](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/andre.johansson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2010, 12:03pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/sql-server-backup-backup-database-doesnt-delete-old-backups/3314 "2010-11-25T12:03:23Z")

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I have use the SQL Server backup action in one of our build scripts. I've set the settings to remove one week old backups (see picture). however when the script is run, the log says that the action completed ok but the …

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