{"id":5891,"date":"2009-12-10T08:03:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-10T08:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/bharry\/2009\/12\/10\/vstfs-2010-build-questions\/"},"modified":"2018-08-14T00:21:13","modified_gmt":"2018-08-14T00:21:13","slug":"vstfs-2010-build-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/vstfs-2010-build-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"VS\/TFS 2010 Build Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&rsquo;ve seen a lot of questions recently about various permutations of building VS 2008 apps with a TFS 2010 build service, building a VS 2010 app with a TFS 2008 build service, etc.\nJim Lamb wrote a great <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/jimlamb\/archive\/2009\/11\/03\/upgrading-tfs-2008-build-definitions-to-tfs-2010.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">FAQ post<\/a> that I highly recommend you read.&nbsp; The only thing he didn&rsquo;t cover is building VS 2008 apps with a TFS 2010 build service &ndash; because it should just work.&nbsp; The only thing you need to do is to install VS 2008 on the build server because VS 2010 doesn&rsquo;t include all of the compiler\/language components necessary to build VS 2008 apps.&nbsp; But once you&rsquo;ve done that, you should be able to just check in your 2008 solution, create the build definition (with 2008 or 2010) and start the build &ndash; it should work.\n<strong>Update<\/strong>: Madhuri shared with me a post she wrote about things to look out for when building VS 2008 projects with TFS Build 2010: <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/madhurig\/archive\/2009\/11\/25\/building-vs2008-projects-with-tfs-build-2010.aspx\">http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/madhurig\/archive\/2009\/11\/25\/building-vs2008-projects-with-tfs-build-2010.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&rsquo;ve seen a lot of questions recently about various permutations of building VS 2008 apps with a TFS 2010 build service, building a VS 2010 app with a TFS 2008 build service, etc. Jim Lamb wrote a great FAQ post that I highly recommend you read.&nbsp; The only thing he didn&rsquo;t cover is building VS [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":244,"featured_media":14617,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5],"class_list":["post-5891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-tfs"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>I&rsquo;ve seen a lot of questions recently about various permutations of building VS 2008 apps with a TFS 2010 build service, building a VS 2010 app with a TFS 2008 build service, etc. Jim Lamb wrote a great FAQ post that I highly recommend you read.&nbsp; The only thing he didn&rsquo;t cover is building VS [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/244"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5891"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5891\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}