Version 5.5

[kinook]

Released on August 5, 2004

Enhancements

• GUI and Console apps: Add capability to override default configuration file location via registry value (see this FAQ post for details).
  
• GUI app Build view: 1) Support viewing of files at line number from C#/VB.NET project error output; 2) Parse filename from lines in format filename...message and Default step property 'name' = 'filename'.
  
• Make VS.NET action: Add support for Visual Studio 2005 Beta solutions and projects.
  
• Step Properties and Script Editor dialogs: Enable maximizing of dialog.
  
• Transform XML Log action: Add Elapsed time column to HTML report stylesheet.
  
• Vault action: 1) Clear fields that becomes disabled when changing command field; 2) Enable local path field for getlabel command.
  
• Samples: Add ADO.bld sample showing how to execute SQL statements and queries from a build and XML.bld sample demonstrating reading and writing XML documents from a build.
  
  

Bug Fixes

• Builder component: Fixed bug when building a child project - if a subroutine step failed and the failure steps also called a subroutine, the child project would report success rather than failure back to the calling project.
  
• Logging components: Allow other processes to read log file while open for writing, retry opening of log file if in use by another application.
  
• GUI App: Indent steps inserted under a Process Files step.
  
• Make VS.NET action: 1) Honor 'restore read-only attribute' option for project files when modifying base address; 2) Fix for building of embedded (Compact Framework) projects; 3) Operate correctly with .NET Framework 2.0 beta installed.
  
• Subroutine Call action: Correctly assign macros 9-16 from second tab.
  
• Transform XML Log action: 1) Include elapsed time of last build when closing tags; 2) Fix links to .bld files in detail section of HTML log.