“the outputpath property is not set for this project” error

Question

I have a multi project solution in Visual Studio 2008. I just added a new Configuration called Release-VersionIncrement to the solution, specifying \"use release\" configura

Answer 1

Like "Richard Dingwall" hinted, the problem is related to VS using the display version of "Any CPU" instead of the MSBuild version which actually reads "AnyCPU"

Go into Build/New Build Definition or Edit Build Definition -> Process -> Configurations to build, open the configuration selection dialog and in "Platform" instead of selecting "Any CPU", manually add "AnyCPU"