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## [Q: how to use version info for Borland build action?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/q-how-to-use-version-info-for-borland-build-action/717)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 12:02pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/q-how-to-use-version-info-for-borland-build-action/717 "2008-01-16T12:02:08Z")

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Hi community, I tried hard to get version info from Finalbuilder into a Borland executable. Unfortunately it's not working. I use Finalbuilder version 5.5.0.518 and during the build action (C++Builder 2006/7 Project) I a…

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## [VSS Latest Label](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/vss-latest-label/716)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2008, 11:33am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/vss-latest-label/716 "2008-01-16T11:33:04Z")

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New to FinalBuilder, but so far I like it. Only have one question. How do I set to always grab the latest labeled version from VSS? I know how to set to get particular label, and I can see how it can be used through sett…

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## [Incorrect Validation](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/incorrect-validation/715)

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**Author:** [@devrieskok](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/devrieskok)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2008, 9:54am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/incorrect-validation/715 "2008-01-15T09:54:42Z")

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Hi, In my Project (FB4) I use the "Create Zip File" action, this runs fine in FB4. Loading this Project in FB5 I needed to turn of Validation because Validating the Project it says: Files: No files have been sellected to…

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## [Apply 4 part version numbers to VB6 files](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/apply-4-part-version-numbers-to-vb6-files/713)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2008, 12:32pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/apply-4-part-version-numbers-to-vb6-files/713 "2008-01-14T12:32:07Z")

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Hi All, Is it possible to have FinalBuilder apply 4 part version numbers to vb6 compile output (ie. .dll files)? I can't for the life of me make this happen. Any info appreciated, Scott Pearce

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## [Upgrade from fb4 to fb5](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/upgrade-from-fb4-to-fb5/712)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2008, 12:30pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/upgrade-from-fb4-to-fb5/712 "2008-01-14T12:30:39Z")

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Hi, We have just upgraded to fb5. Is there anyway to upgrade all our scripts from fb4 to fb5? We have a large number of scripts do its not something we want to do by hand. I realise we could create a fb script to do t…

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## [Windows Server 2003 and FinalBuilder](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/windows-server-2003-and-finalbuilder/714)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2008, 10:55am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/windows-server-2003-and-finalbuilder/714 "2008-01-14T10:55:56Z")

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FinalBuilder doesn't seem to like Windows Server 2003 - it tells me that I must install one of the following .Net CLR versions: 3.5 I have 1.0, 2.0, 3.0 and 3.5 installed - and rebooted the box. FinalBuilder still can't…

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## [Add textfile to the log](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/add-textfile-to-the-log/711)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2008, 7:06am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/add-textfile-to-the-log/711 "2008-01-14T07:06:52Z")

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Is it possible to find the newest textfile in a directory and then dump that to the FB log?

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## [Ctrl+A (select all)](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ctrl-a-select-all/710)

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**Author:** [@stevage](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/stevage)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2008, 5:18am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ctrl-a-select-all/710 "2008-01-11T05:18:15Z")

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As noted previously, "select all" only selects all the nodes at the current level of indentation. Odd, but not normally a problem. However, I've found it's a real pain when you're trying to set a property on every node: …

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## [Password property issue on DTSRun Action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/password-property-issue-on-dtsrun-action/706)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2008, 12:59pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/password-property-issue-on-dtsrun-action/706 "2008-01-10T12:59:33Z")

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Hi, I was using the DTSRun Action to import a table into my database. And I want to specify the connection properties such as database username and password using existing variables in the project. Is this possible? Than…

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## [Need support for new InstallAware command line parameters](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/need-support-for-new-installaware-command-line-parameters/708)

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**Author:** [@anotherlab](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/anotherlab)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2008, 6:57am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/need-support-for-new-installaware-command-line-parameters/708 "2008-01-10T06:57:22Z")

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I'm using FinalBuilder 5.5.0.518 with InstallAware 7.5 and IA 7.5 has some nwe command line options that I would like to use optimize the runtime performance. Can I pass the new parameters in through the existing Instal…

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## [New to Finalbuilder - question on VS2005 Solution](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/new-to-finalbuilder-question-on-vs2005-solution/705)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2008, 3:31am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/new-to-finalbuilder-question-on-vs2005-solution/705 "2008-01-10T03:31:01Z")

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Hi, Can someone point me in the right direction ? I have a simple finalbuilder project set up to build a VS2005 solution file which references 2 projects. Currently this is set to build "All projects in Solution". Is t…

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## [VSS &gt; Get Latest Version](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/vss-gt-get-latest-version/707)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2008, 12:49pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/vss-gt-get-latest-version/707 "2008-01-09T12:49:04Z")

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When I do VSS \> Get Latest Version, is there a way to fail if no files were updated? And I can't exactly tell but it seems like it actually goes and fetches everything as though it is acting as a forced fetch, rather tha…

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## [First attempt with Delphi](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/first-attempt-with-delphi/704)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2008, 1:00am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/first-attempt-with-delphi/704 "2008-01-09T01:00:33Z")

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Hi, I've loaded FinalBuilder with a view to using it to build D2007 projects. I've created a simple new project with a single action - 'compile Win32 delphi project' and nominated my project source. I see that the action…

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## [Log to Variable and large logs](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/log-to-variable-and-large-logs/702)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2008, 4:59am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/log-to-variable-and-large-logs/702 "2008-01-08T04:59:15Z")

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When building VS2003 solutions, we have been logging the output of the action to a variable, that way, if the action fails, the contents of the build can be fired off to the developer so that they can see where the build…

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## [Error in Vault Add Action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/error-in-vault-add-action/688)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2008, 7:37am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/error-in-vault-add-action/688 "2008-01-07T07:37:48Z")

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I am trying to upgrade from Finalbuilder 4 to Finalbuilder 5, and it seems that the Vault add action is broken. I have an Add Vault Directory with Repository Folder: $/Library/%VaultProjectName%/builds/ and Files/Folders…

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## [Recursive file exclude patterns?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/recursive-file-exclude-patterns/703)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2008, 1:17am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/recursive-file-exclude-patterns/703 "2008-01-05T01:17:07Z")

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Hi, Why does the file include patterns have a "recursive" option and the file exclude patterns don't have it? I would like to exclude all \*.cs files in all sub folders. Thanks, Jeffry

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## [Borland Delphi for .NET - Delphi 2007](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/borland-delphi-for-net-delphi-2007/676)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2008, 5:41am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/borland-delphi-for-net-delphi-2007/676 "2008-01-04T05:41:59Z")

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Hi, Borland have just released an updated version of Delphi Radstudio 2007 which supports the compilation of .NET. I have upgraded to Final Builder 5.5.518 but have noticed (obviously due to it being too recent) that fin…

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## [Problem with 'Perforce Submit' Action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/problem-with-perforce-submit-action/700)

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**Author:** [@mikep](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mikep)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2008, 6:02am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/problem-with-perforce-submit-action/700 "2008-01-03T06:02:03Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to use the 'Perforce Submit' action but keep getting an error: Getting files in default changelist... Submit changelist built. CMD Line: -c BUILDSERVER -u buildmaster submit -i Error in change specificatio…

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## [Build VS.Net 2008 Solution](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/build-vs-net-2008-solution/579)

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**Author:** [@cauld](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/cauld)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2008, 11:22am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/build-vs-net-2008-solution/579 "2008-01-02T11:22:21Z")

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Hiya Team, I'm trying to use the Build VS.Net Solution action... I am working with a VS.Net 2008 solution though and am getting this error from MSBuild C:\\Projects\\MedRecruit\\Project\\www.medrecruit.com\\MedRecruit\\MedRecr…

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## [My stupid error after upgrade - wrong FBCMD.exe](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/my-stupid-error-after-upgrade-wrong-fbcmd-exe/701)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2008, 2:04am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/my-stupid-error-after-upgrade-wrong-fbcmd-exe/701 "2008-01-01T02:04:47Z")

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Hi Just a warning for a stupid issue that took me a couple of hours to find: I upgraded from version 5.0 to 5.5, and installed FB into a different folder. My nointeractive builds worked fine, but the nightly builds stop…

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## [Strange order of actions in Export Log](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/strange-order-of-actions-in-export-log/674)

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**Author:** [@devrieskok](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/devrieskok)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2007, 12:52pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/strange-order-of-actions-in-export-log/674 "2007-12-30T12:52:00Z")

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Hi All, I don't know when it started but since a couple of weeks I noitced the my Export Log are unusable. The issue is that the order of actions in the exported log as HTML page is completely wrong. It looks like it sta…

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## [Use variable in Action Description](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/use-variable-in-action-description/699)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2007, 7:31am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/use-variable-in-action-description/699 "2007-12-29T07:31:30Z")

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Is it possible to use a variable in an Action Description and then show the variable value in the action description instead of the variable name? Thanks, Jeffry

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## [Meaning of FBBUILDTYPE](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/meaning-of-fbbuildtype/698)

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**Author:** [@fabienriaille](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/fabienriaille)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2007, 12:12pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/meaning-of-fbbuildtype/698 "2007-12-21T12:12:20Z")

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Hello, What is the meaning of FBBUILDTYPE , i did not find any information in help. thanks

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## [Delete Directory](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/delete-directory/615)

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**Author:** [@djmarks](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/djmarks)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2007, 1:53am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/delete-directory/615 "2007-12-21T01:53:21Z")

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I ran across an iteresting issue. When I use the Delete Directory, this works fine with any conditions to the local machine. What I am seeing in some of the projects I have is this. I have many variables established …

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## [File log iterate with various list with inclusion and exlusions](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/file-log-iterate-with-various-list-with-inclusion-and-exlusions/568)

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**Author:** [@djmarks](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/djmarks)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2007, 1:47am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/file-log-iterate-with-various-list-with-inclusion-and-exlusions/568 "2007-12-21T01:47:32Z")

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We buiild many packages which produces their standard Text log files. What I will like to do is perform a process job on the each file that is in this folder and look for a certain string variable. For example (Warning…

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## [List working with the IF...Then process](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/list-working-with-the-if-then-process/664)

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**Author:** [@djmarks](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/djmarks)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2007, 1:46am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/list-working-with-the-if-then-process/664 "2007-12-21T01:46:20Z")

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Is there a way to add a List Iterate to the IF then. It works to some extent. Here is what I am doing I am Iterating through all the folders to a network location. I will then check to see if that folder is part of an…

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## [Combine actions](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/combine-actions/697)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2007, 11:04am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/combine-actions/697 "2007-12-19T11:04:30Z")

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Hello FinalBuilder users I've got a combination of tree actions which I use about 10 - 20 times in a build process. For example the actions: “File Content Iterator” --\> to read in a text file. “PsKill”--\> to kill seve…

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## [Perforce Sync Question](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/perforce-sync-question/696)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2007, 8:15am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/perforce-sync-question/696 "2007-12-19T08:15:37Z")

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Hi all : I want to sync perforce files to another folder ( not the default client root). So I modified the "override Start in Directory " value in "Depot and Files" tab in "Perforce Sync" function But it st…

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## [Ant Task not catching failure](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ant-task-not-catching-failure/695)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2007, 3:35am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ant-task-not-catching-failure/695 "2007-12-19T03:35:56Z")

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Hi Everyone, I may have missed something when setting up the ant task but when I run an ant task in final builder regardless of whether the task fails or is successful Final builder returns that it is successful. This i…

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## [D2007 - dproj not updating version info?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/d2007-dproj-not-updating-version-info/690)

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**Author:** [@rwerning](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/rwerning)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2007, 6:16am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/d2007-dproj-not-updating-version-info/690 "2007-12-18T06:16:44Z")

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I can't get my FB actions to update the dproj of our D2007 projects. We've been using FB for years, these are the same scripts that worked just fine in FB4 for 1+ years. We're using variables in the script beforeaction…

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