Top "Post-build-event" questions

An event to run scripts, macros or other custom actions after compilation.

Visual Studio Post Build Event - Copy to Relative Directory Location

On a successful build, I wish to copy the contents of the output directory to a different location under the …

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How do I fix MSB3073 error in my post-build event?

I'm working on a project that requires that DLLs generated by building my solution to be copied from the bin …

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XCOPY switch to create specified directory if it doesn't exist?

I am using XCOPY in a post-build event to copy compiled DLLs from their output folders to the main app's …

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Can I copy multiple named files on the Windows command line using a single "copy" command?

I'd like to copy several known files to another directory as a part of a post-build event, but don't want …

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Copy target file to another location in a post build step in CMake

I have a dynamic library that gets a different name depending on configuration, specified in the CMake scripts by: set_…

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VS 2012: Post Build xcopy error 2

i want to make VS copy the .lib-file it created after the build process to a specific folder. So i …

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How to use xcopy to only copy files if they are newer?

I have many web applications in a Visual Studio solution. All have the same post build command: xcopy "$(TargetDir)*.dll" "…

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Visual Studio Post Build Event MT.exe command fails with code 9009

Hi I am running following command from my post build event: C:\Program Files\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v7.0A\bin\…

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PostBuildEvent Create Directory

I'm trying to create a folder named Design in the build output folder using th following commandline in the PostBuildEvent …

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Visual Studio 2012: How to perform a conditional post-build event

How do I perform a conditional post-build event? Specifically, I would like to only execute the post-build event command line …

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