I've been doing some more digging on this and tun File Monitor druing the
build process, which is showlong nothing unusual, only file not found is a
build.force, I haven't got clue what that is.
I looked at dependency walker too but dont really know what to bind it to.
[quoted text, click to view] "Steve Lloyd" <steve.remove@livenowpaylater.this.co.uk> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> I am having a bit of nightmare with a distrubution project in 2005. I
> create a distribution package and it adds fine, there are about 5
> dependencies that automatically add and everything works perfectly, I can
> build to project and distribute, all dependencies are packaged and
> register for COM where required. Everything is fab... Except.... when I
> close the project and re-open I get several errors telling me that it is
> unable to find source file "C:\Root of Setup Project" for assembly
> "correct dependency" in '[TARGETDIR]'.
>
> The puzzling bit is that it is telling me that it cannot find file in the
> root of my setup project folder and I cannot see why it is looking there.
> Surely it is supposed to be looking in the SourcePath for the references.
>
> If I look at the dependencies of my primary output files they are listed
> correctly. I've been through all dependencies and confguration manager
> and everything looks ok.
>
> Can anyone point me in any rough direction, I have been working on this
> for a week now and am about to roll back to VS 2003... The big problem is
> that this "feature" only started after 4 weeks work upgrading to VS 2005
> and SQL 2005. So all in all the upgrade to 2005 has cost me 5 weeks work,
> plus the cost of VS 2005 Pro... thanks MS...
>
> Any help.... please!!
>