Devenv.exe Build silently fails to build Artifacts

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Problem

Using Visual Studio's Devenv.exe executable, the Artifacts are not built, even though the job completes successfully.

With the \Log <file> Option in the job, the following appears in the log output by \Log<file>

1 Unexpected system error mode before loading package [Package Name]

Cause

This issue is caused by the Bamboo user's temporary directory filling up

Resolution

Remove the contents of the Bamboo user's temp directory

See Also

MSDN Forum Post

Updated on April 8, 2025

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