# AssemblyInfoUpdater Action

**URL:** https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/assemblyinfoupdater-action/5852
**Category:** Bugs
**Created:** [August 8, 2013, 3:07am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/assemblyinfoupdater-action/5852 "2013-08-08T03:07:24Z")
**Posts on this page:** 12
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### Author: ![christian.leh](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/67e7ee/32.png) [@christian.leh](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/christian.leh)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2013, 3:07am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/assemblyinfoupdater-action/5852/1 "2013-08-08T03:07:24Z")

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This action does not supported the Ant pattern like:

Source\Code\*\*\AssemblyInfo.vb

I don't wanna list all of our 56 assemblies here.

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### Author: ![deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/user_avatar/www.finalbuilder.com/deleted_user/32/937_2.png) [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)
#### Post date: [August 9, 2013, 12:41pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/assemblyinfoupdater-action/5852/2 "2013-08-09T12:41:00Z")

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+1 on this feature.

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### Author: ![Sparky](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/user_avatar/www.finalbuilder.com/sparky/32/10_2.png) [@Sparky](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/Sparky)
#### Post date: [August 9, 2013, 5:59am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/assemblyinfoupdater-action/5852/3 "2013-08-09T05:59:36Z")

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We've now added ANT pattern support for the &nbsp;AssemblyInfoUpdater action. This will be in the next build.

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### Author: ![christian.leh](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/67e7ee/32.png) [@christian.leh](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/christian.leh)
#### Post date: [August 9, 2013, 8:13am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/assemblyinfoupdater-action/5852/4 "2013-08-09T08:13:42Z")

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great! thanks.

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### Author: ![Vincent](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/user_avatar/www.finalbuilder.com/vincent/32/938_2.png) [@Vincent](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/Vincent)
#### Post date: [August 9, 2013, 10:40am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/assemblyinfoupdater-action/5852/5 "2013-08-09T10:40:41Z")

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This hotfix build includes this feature :   
  
 [http://downloads.finalbuilder.com/downloads/continua/1.0/ContinuaCI.Server.Setup\_x64\_1.0.0.2402.exe](http://downloads.finalbuilder.com/downloads/continua/1.0/ContinuaCI.Server.Setup_x64_1.0.0.2402.exe)   
 [http://downloads.finalbuilder.com/downloads/continua/1.0/ContinuaCI.Server.Setup\_1.0.0.2402.exe](http://downloads.finalbuilder.com/downloads/continua/1.0/ContinuaCI.Server.Setup_1.0.0.2402.exe)   
 [http://downloads.finalbuilder.com/downloads/continua/1.0/ContinuaCI.Agent.Setup\_x64\_1.0.0.2402.exe](http://downloads.finalbuilder.com/downloads/continua/1.0/ContinuaCI.Agent.Setup_x64_1.0.0.2402.exe)   
 [http://downloads.finalbuilder.com/downloads/continua/1.0/ContinuaCI.Agent.Setup\_1.0.0.2402.exe](http://downloads.finalbuilder.com/downloads/continua/1.0/ContinuaCI.Agent.Setup_1.0.0.2402.exe)   
  
 we’ll have an official update out next week.

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### Author: ![christian.leh](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/67e7ee/32.png) [@christian.leh](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/christian.leh)
#### Post date: [August 9, 2013, 1:32am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/assemblyinfoupdater-action/5852/6 "2013-08-09T01:32:01Z")

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ok, this works know. wonderful. but it seems that when the attribute is not already present, the value defined in the action is added as string. the " are missing.

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### Author: ![christian.leh](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/67e7ee/32.png) [@christian.leh](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/christian.leh)
#### Post date: [August 10, 2013, 8:20am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/assemblyinfoupdater-action/5852/7 "2013-08-10T08:20:55Z")

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… is NOT added as string. sorry.

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### Author: ![christian.leh](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/67e7ee/32.png) [@christian.leh](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/christian.leh)
#### Post date: [August 11, 2013, 9:45am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/assemblyinfoupdater-action/5852/8 "2013-08-11T09:45:20Z")

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additionally, the log output is not nice anymore. i would suggest adding the files that were changed.

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### Author: ![Sparky](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/user_avatar/www.finalbuilder.com/sparky/32/10_2.png) [@Sparky](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/Sparky)
#### Post date: [August 12, 2013, 3:37am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/assemblyinfoupdater-action/5852/9 "2013-08-12T03:37:21Z")

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Hi Christian,

I've updated the log output for the action so that it now shows which file has been modified.

You will need to add the quotes when specifying each property if quotes are required.

We conserve existing quotes when updating however, we intentionally do not add quotes when inserting new properties because some properties should not have quotes e.g. ComVisible(false).&nbsp;

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### Author: ![Vincent](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/user_avatar/www.finalbuilder.com/vincent/32/938_2.png) [@Vincent](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/Vincent)
#### Post date: [August 12, 2013, 3:55am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/assemblyinfoupdater-action/5852/10 "2013-08-12T03:55:09Z")

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Also, we cannot possilbly tell what the attribute constructors parameter types are unless we write a c#/vb/delphi/… language parser… which is well beyond the scope of this product. So if it needs quotes, you need to add them.

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### Author: ![christian.leh](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/67e7ee/32.png) [@christian.leh](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/christian.leh)
#### Post date: [August 12, 2013, 7:42am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/assemblyinfoupdater-action/5852/11 "2013-08-12T07:42:08Z")

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ok, no problem. but this note should be part of the documentation!

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### Author: ![Sparky](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/user_avatar/www.finalbuilder.com/sparky/32/10_2.png) [@Sparky](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/Sparky)
#### Post date: [August 12, 2013, 8:00am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/assemblyinfoupdater-action/5852/12 "2013-08-12T08:00:41Z")

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[http://wiki.finalbuilder.com/x/hwEK](http://wiki.finalbuilder.com/display/continua/Assembly+Info+Updater+Action)&nbsp;now updated
