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aduhaime2003

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failure to build project
« on: January 08, 2016, 08:35:48 AM »
   The "GenerateResource" task failed unexpectedly.
System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance of an object.
   at Microsoft.Build.Tasks.ResGenDependencies.GetResXFileInfo(String resxFile)
   at Microsoft.Build.Tasks.GenerateResource.ShouldRebuildResgenOutputFile(String sourceFilePath, String outputFilePath)
   at Microsoft.Build.Tasks.GenerateResource.GetResourcesToProcess(List`1& inputsToProcess, List`1& outputsToProcess, List`1& cachedOutputFiles)
   at Microsoft.Build.Tasks.GenerateResource.Execute()
   at Microsoft.Build.BackEnd.TaskExecutionHost.Microsoft.Build.BackEnd.ITaskExecutionHost.Execute()
   at Microsoft.Build.BackEnd.TaskBuilder.<ExecuteInstantiatedTask>d__26.MoveNext()   AdvancedHMI      

Does anyone know what the heck this is about.  I just tried to rebuild and this is what I get.  I am so confused.

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Re: failure to build project
« Reply #1 on: January 08, 2016, 08:41:48 AM »

aduhaime2003

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Re: failure to build project
« Reply #2 on: January 10, 2016, 12:14:23 PM »
Thank you so much.  I thought that was what I needed but was confused how to do it correctly. 

Build was successful...now to the .net issues...ugh