# Feature Requests

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## [Team Foundation Create Workspace - EASY](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/team-foundation-create-workspace-easy/4122)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2010, 2:52am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/team-foundation-create-workspace-easy/4122 "2010-11-02T02:52:33Z")

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Currently, when using the TFS Create Workspace action, there is no way to specify the permissions when creating the workspace. Would it be possible to add the ability to specify whether the workspace is created as publi…

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## [FB Server - More comprehensive queue mechanism required](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb-server-more-comprehensive-queue-mechanism-required/4120)

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**Author:** [@cliverichardson](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/cliverichardson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2010, 10:29am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb-server-more-comprehensive-queue-mechanism-required/4120 "2010-11-01T10:29:25Z")

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I would like to see more powerful queue mechanims in FB Server. Currently, it's messy to control the common situation where you don't want certain projects to run at the same time. You can set the concurrent processi…

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## [Warn abotu missing custom action definitions when opening projects](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/warn-abotu-missing-custom-action-definitions-when-opening-projects/4121)

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**Author:** [@markeverest](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/markeverest)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2010, 11:13am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/warn-abotu-missing-custom-action-definitions-when-opening-projects/4121 "2010-10-13T11:13:55Z")

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I have written a few custom action definitions and distributed these amongst my development team. However, if a user doesn't have these on their PC, when they open and re-save a FB project file any of the custom actions …

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## [Addition to right click menu for "Include Project" action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/addition-to-right-click-menu-for-include-project-action/4119)

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**Author:** [@namsys](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/namsys)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2010, 12:17pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/addition-to-right-click-menu-for-include-project-action/4119 "2010-10-07T12:17:56Z")

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\- FB 7.0.0.758 - Double click opens the action editor which is expected and good - However when I right click I would like to have an option which allows me to open the tab containing said action list I am running with t…

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## [Edit Variables - behavior confusing (to me)](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/edit-variables-behavior-confusing-to-me/4118)

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**Author:** [@russell](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/russell)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2010, 12:31pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/edit-variables-behavior-confusing-to-me/4118 "2010-09-29T12:31:44Z")

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In FinalBuilder, the "Edit Variables" dialog's behavior is confusing (at least to me). From a user's perspective, I expect that after I click "Add" and fill in the details for a variable and it appears in the list, tha…

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## [Passing additional parameters to FB from TFS 2010](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/passing-additional-parameters-to-fb-from-tfs-2010/4117)

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**Author:** [@lsondergaard](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/lsondergaard)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2010, 8:15am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/passing-additional-parameters-to-fb-from-tfs-2010/4117 "2010-09-29T08:15:42Z")

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Hi, When setting up the build definition for FinalBuilderBuild.xaml you can currently specify the parameters "Flavour", "Platform" and "Project file". I have a need for passing additional information from TFS to FB. As "…

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## [Refactoring - Extract Actions to an Action List](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/refactoring-extract-actions-to-an-action-list/4052)

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**Author:** [@namsys](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/namsys)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2010, 8:54am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/refactoring-extract-actions-to-an-action-list/4052 "2010-09-22T08:54:34Z")

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G'Day, Selecting a bunch of actions and extracting to an action list works well. A nice extension would be that in addition to prompting for the name also including a Yes/No as to whether the newly created action list sh…

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## [A couple of small general things](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/a-couple-of-small-general-things/4099)

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**Author:** [@namsys](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/namsys)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2010, 8:49am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/a-couple-of-small-general-things/4099 "2010-09-22T08:49:53Z")

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G'Day, Not sure if these are on the list for "FinalBuilder Next" and I think I may have logged the last one before but the forums don't seem to give you the ability to access all your posts from your profile? All pro…

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## [IDE settings upgrade 6 --&gt; 7](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ide-settings-upgrade-6-gt-7/4113)

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**Author:** [@namsys](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/namsys)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2010, 8:47am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ide-settings-upgrade-6-gt-7/4113 "2010-09-22T08:47:14Z")

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G'Day, When I installed FB7 alongside FB6 I was hoping that either I would be: a) Have an installer option to transfer my existing settings b) Automatically have them transferred For instance I had configured a path for …

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## [Add fortran compiler support?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/add-fortran-compiler-support/4116)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2010, 11:04am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/add-fortran-compiler-support/4116 "2010-09-19T11:04:59Z")

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Dear all, I am wondering if it's possible to use FinalBuilder to daily build fortran projects? If not, would it be possible that FinalBuilder adds this functionality, or suggest any workarounds? Best wishes,

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## [Open Finalbuilder Project - Multiple Files](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/open-finalbuilder-project-multiple-files/4112)

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**Author:** [@namsys](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/namsys)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2010, 12:05pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/open-finalbuilder-project-multiple-files/4112 "2010-09-17T12:05:10Z")

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G'Day, FB7 supporting multiple open projects at once is great! However the file open dialog still only allows you to select a single project file at a time. Can this please be extended to allow for multiple file selectio…

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## [Debug & function like features](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/debug-function-like-features/4115)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2010, 6:19am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/debug-function-like-features/4115 "2010-09-17T06:19:51Z")

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Hello FinalBuilder team! I have two ideas, that I would like to see implemented sometime down the road: 1. Debug Mode: In debug mode (IDE only), the user will get an dialog when an error occurs, asking what action should…

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## [Project Tree View - Right click options](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/project-tree-view-right-click-options/4114)

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**Author:** [@namsys](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/namsys)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2010, 1:38am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/project-tree-view-right-click-options/4114 "2010-09-17T01:38:25Z")

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G'Day, It would be nice if I was able to right click on the project name and: - Select Close to close it - Select Close All Except This One... Small usability tweak. --D

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## [Path manipulation: combine path with filename](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/path-manipulation-combine-path-with-filename/3874)

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**Author:** [@stevage](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/stevage)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2010, 12:49pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/path-manipulation-combine-path-with-filename/3874 "2010-09-14T12:49:33Z")

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Relatively often I have to perform the following operation: Given filename F, add path P, but only if F doesn't already contain a path. So: F: file.txt P: c:\\foo Result: c:\\foo\\file.txt F: c:\\bloo\\file.txt P: c:\\foo Resu…

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## [Convert relative path to a full path](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/convert-relative-path-to-a-full-path/4111)

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**Author:** [@pqsystems](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/pqsystems)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2010, 6:51am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/convert-relative-path-to-a-full-path/4111 "2010-09-14T06:51:11Z")

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Convert a relative file path to the corresponding full file path. For example: C:\\a\\b\\c\\d\\..\\.. ==\> C:\\a\\b C:\\a\\b\\c\\d\\..\\..\\e ==\> C:\\a\\b\\e Given that the current directory is C:\\a then: .\\b\\c\\d ==\> C:\\a\\b\\c\\d b\\c\\d ==\> C…

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## [Add a proper If-File-Exists condition IF-BLOCK](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/add-a-proper-if-file-exists-condition-if-block/4109)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2010, 5:54am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/add-a-proper-if-file-exists-condition-if-block/4109 "2010-09-13T05:54:03Z")

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At the moment I always have to combine the "If File/Folder Exists" action with an "If Prev Action Failed" Block to conditionally exectue a code path depending on the existance of some file. (And to keep it short it's ill…

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## [New action : MSSQL DTSXRun](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/new-action-mssql-dtsxrun/4110)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2010, 8:44am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/new-action-mssql-dtsxrun/4110 "2010-09-10T08:44:16Z")

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Hi everyone. We would need an action that bassically does the same as MSSQL DTSRun but with DTSX files (SSIS on MSSQL 2005+). The documentation shows that the current action was based over a MSSQL 2000 build (thus DTS). …

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## [Add "PropertySet from Variable"](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/add-propertyset-from-variable/4108)

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**Author:** [@finalbuilder](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/finalbuilder)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2010, 9:59am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/add-propertyset-from-variable/4108 "2010-09-08T09:59:46Z")

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Hi, The PropertySet can be load from File, INI, Registry and vice versa. But the connection to a variable in one way: "PropertySet to Variable" I would like get a FileVersion from an existing file into a PropertySet. For…

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## [Server Subversion Trigger Exclude User(s)](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/server-subversion-trigger-exclude-user-s/3976)

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**Author:** [@nelsonwolf](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/nelsonwolf)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2010, 11:51am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/server-subversion-trigger-exclude-user-s/3976 "2010-09-07T11:51:45Z")

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Hi, I would be nice if the subversion trigger could also exclude users as well as paths. During the build, our build user submits a number of files and it would be easier to just exclude by the account. Thanks!

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## [Assembly Info automatica build and revision numbers](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/assembly-info-automatica-build-and-revision-numbers/4107)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2010, 7:16am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/assembly-info-automatica-build-and-revision-numbers/4107 "2010-08-16T07:16:57Z")

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Hello, It would be very usefull if Build VS.NET Solution or AssemblyInfo action supported automatically generating version number like this: stackoverflow.com/questions/635018/...195#635195

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## [Team Foundation Get "Changeset by variable"](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/team-foundation-get-changeset-by-variable/3934)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2010, 1:27am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/team-foundation-get-changeset-by-variable/3934 "2010-08-06T01:27:45Z")

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As part of my build, I would like to use the "Team Foundation Get" to get some specifc changesets from Team Foundation Server. Unfortunately the Get Sepcific Version dosn't allow me type in a variable like %changesetnumb…

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## [SmartAssembly V5](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/smartassembly-v5/4104)

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**Author:** [@agradl](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/agradl)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2010, 9:23am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/smartassembly-v5/4104 "2010-08-02T09:23:20Z")

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Hi FinalBuilder-Team! We want to go to .net 4.0 and due to this conversion we need to use SmartAssembly V5 (actual V5.1). When do you plan to support SmartAssembly V5? Kind regards, Jens Eger, EDV Gradl

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## ["Cross-sign" option for the Authenticode action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/cross-sign-option-for-the-authenticode-action/4106)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2010, 4:02am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/cross-sign-option-for-the-authenticode-action/4106 "2010-07-28T04:02:19Z")

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Microsoft Windows 2008 R2 requires certain types of binaries to be "cross-signed". Other versions if Windows also require cross-signing for drivers It would be useful to be able to choose this as an option in the Authent…

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## [Unused Variables Identifier](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/unused-variables-identifier/4105)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2010, 6:22am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/unused-variables-identifier/4105 "2010-07-20T06:22:57Z")

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Hi, I've been using FinalBuilder for several years and am currently evaluating FinalBuilder 7 professional. I've copied over a FinalBuilder v6 project and am reworking it using FinalBuilder 7. In the process I have cut …

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## [Add Tarma Installer Support](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/add-tarma-installer-support/3943)

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**Author:** [@orionizer](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/orionizer)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2010, 6:49am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/add-tarma-installer-support/3943 "2010-07-08T06:49:00Z")

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It would be nice to add Tarma Installer support!

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## [Full Path to Finalbuilder File in Titlebar](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/full-path-to-finalbuilder-file-in-titlebar/4101)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2010, 9:01am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/full-path-to-finalbuilder-file-in-titlebar/4101 "2010-07-07T09:01:32Z")

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Hi, it would be helpful for me to see the full Path of the Finalbuilder File I am working on like: D:\\Source\\Finalbuilder\\SomeProjectName\\SomneProjectFile.fbz6 Is it possible to have this as an Option in Finalbuilder ? R…

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## [ADO Execute SQL : Failover partner](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ado-execute-sql-failover-partner/4102)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2010, 7:39am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ado-execute-sql-failover-partner/4102 "2010-07-07T07:39:22Z")

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Hi there. I tried to modify the connection string of the "ADO Execute SQL" action but with no success. In order to use failover partners, the action would need to support the "Failover partner" parameter. This paramete…

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## [Add link option to VS .net solution](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/add-link-option-to-vs-net-solution/4100)

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**Author:** [@efridman](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/efridman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2010, 10:38am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/add-link-option-to-vs-net-solution/4100 "2010-06-24T10:38:31Z")

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Hi Currently Build VS .net solution action support Build, Rebuild, Clean and DeployCan you add a Link option ?

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## [Support Mercurial](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/support-mercurial/3948)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2010, 10:35am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/support-mercurial/3948 "2010-06-24T10:35:45Z")

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Mercurial is a distributed version control system. http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/

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## [ILMerge options](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ilmerge-options/4098)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2010, 7:43am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ilmerge-options/4098 "2010-05-31T07:43:56Z")

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Unresolved assembly reference not allowed: xyz. I should be able to specify the /lib directory for used references inside of the .Net projects. Otherwise I'll get the message above. /targetplatform:v4,"c:\\Window…

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