Setting Version with command line automated build
Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2009 1:48 am
Hello,
I just got around to upgrading to version 8 and found to my suprise that compiler variables were removed from the developer version. This broke my automated builds.
As a workaround here is what I am doing. If anyone has any advice (other than shelling out the money for studio
) please let me know.
I changed my build script to write the current version number to a file called version.txt in the same directory as the installer source. Then right at the top of the script I am doing:
I just got around to upgrading to version 8 and found to my suprise that compiler variables were removed from the developer version. This broke my automated builds.
As a workaround here is what I am doing. If anyone has any advice (other than shelling out the money for studio
) please let me know.I changed my build script to write the current version number to a file called version.txt in the same directory as the installer source. Then right at the top of the script I am doing:
Code: Select all
Set Variable VersionLocation to
Define File Bag : #PROJDIR#\\version.txt, get runtime location of files into variable VersionLocation
Read from Text File $VersionLocation$\\version.txt into Variable VERSION
Set Variable TITLE to UAAR DataLog ($VERSION$)