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Dynamsoft SourceAnywhere for VSS CruiseControl.NET Plug-in

SourceAnywhere for VSS provides a CriuseControl.NET plug-in which allows users to integrate SourceAnywhere for VSS with CruiseControl.NET for continuous integration.

SourceAnywhere for VSS (SAWV) Configuration Example

       <server>demo.dynamsoft.com</server>

       <port>8877</port>

       <database>common</database>

       <serverFolder>$/ccnetTest</serverFolder>

       <username>dynamsoft1</username>

       <password>saw</password>

       <workingDirectory>D:\TestFolder\ccnet</workingDirectory>
       <tempDirectory>D:\TestFolder\ccnet</tempDirectory>

</sourcecontrol>
</project>

</cruisecontrol>



Configuration Elements:

Node	Description	Type	Required	Default
server	The domain name or IP address of a running SourceAnywhere for VSS server or cache server.	string	true	null
port	The port of a running SourceAnywhere for VSS server or cache server.	string	true	null
username	Username that CCNet should use to authenticate with SourceAnywhere for VSS Server.	string	true	null
password	Password for the SourceAnywhere for VSS user.	string	false	null
database	The VSS database you want to log into.	string	true	null
serverFolder	A valid project in the current database.	string	true	null
workingDirectory	The root folder where the latest source will be retrieved from the Source Server. This path can either be absolute or it can be relative to the CCNet project working directory.	string	true	null
tempDirectory	The local temporary directory. The temporary directory is specified in the ServerInfo->General Settings section of the Dynamsoft SAW for VSS Server Manager. This path can either be absolute or it can be relative to the CCNet project working directory.	string	true	null
autoGetSource	Specifies if CCNet should automatically retrieve the latest version of the source from the repository.	bool	false	false
applyLabel	Specifies if CCNet should apply the build label to the repository.	bool	false	false

Installing the Plug-in

To install the plug-in, please follow these steps:

Install SourceAnywhere for VSS COM SDK. It can be downloaded from
http://www.dynamsoft.com/Downloads/SAW_TryIt.aspx
Download CruiseControl.NET SAWV Plug-in and unzip it into the CruiseControl.NET server directory.
Edit the ccnet.config file in the CruiseControl.NET server directory appropriately.

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