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The deploy tool is actually a command processor that can remove and create folders, and execute external programs. For example, the deploy.exe utility is used to deploy and build to binary (by running MSBuild) all the prototype assemblies generated in a prototype translation.
Performing a Deployment with gmStudio
Deployment is a standard operation in the batch upgrade process, however if you want to deploy your migration files on demand, perform the following steps:
- Select [Open .NET Project Folder] on the migration unit context menu open the deployment folder for that unit.
- Select [View\Deploy Folder] to open the deploy folder for your migration project.
Default VB6 Deployment
Translating a VB6 migration unit produces a set of files that correspond to the ones referenced by the source VBP:
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[WorkspaceRoot]\[MigName]\deploy\[TaskName]_[TaskTag]_[Lang]
where:
[WorkspaceRoot] is the workspace root folder
[MigName] is the migration project name
[TaskName] is the original VBP file
[TaskTag] is the task tag assigned to the task when it was added
[Lang] is 'csh' or 'vbn' if the target language is C# or VB.Net respectively.
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Select [Open .NET Project Folder] on the migration unit context menu open the deployment folder for that unit.
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.Example VB6 Deployment
The ScanTool sample has the following settings
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