Azure DevOps Pipelines VSBuild task fails on self-hosted Azure Pipelines Agent Today I got this baffling error while trying to run one of the few pipelines I own that requires a self-hosted agent. 2023-09-18T13:24:55.1897667Z ##[section]Starting: VSBuild 2023-09-18T13:24:55.2042232Z ============================================================================== 2023-09-18T13:24:55.2042611Z Task : Visual Studio build 2023-09-18T13:24:55.2042705Z Description : Build with MSBuild and
Azure DevOps Featured Security state of the Azure DevOps Marketplace This report focusses on the Azure Pipelines extensions in the Marketplace. At the time of compiling the report there are 1460 extensions in the "Azure Pipelines" category. More than 500 have one or more vulnerabilities or vulnerable dependencies.
GitHub Actions Upgrade Hosted Agent / GitHub Runner PowerShell I had recently fixed a bug in one of my build scripts by upgrading to the latest PowerShell Preview version. Of course, that version isn't yet available on the hosted agent for Azure Pipelines and GitHub Actions.
Azure DevOps "Fixing" massive parallel builds on Azure Pipelines with TFVC Last weekend I helped migrate a client from Team Foundation Server 2017 to Azure DevOps in the cloud. One of the many reasons to migrate was the ability to leverage the hosted pool to do builds and not having to maintain build servers.
msbuild Featured 99% of code isn't yours Your own 1% is under source control, but are you keeping taps on all of the libraries you import each time you do a dotnet restore or npm install?