stop solution build on first compilation\link error - msbuild

Question

I\'m compiling a solution with many projects inside using VS2013\'s MSBuild. I want the build to stop if one of the projects fails to compile and that the error code of msbu

Answer 1

If anyone is still looking for this feature in Visual Studio, there is a free extension called [VSColorOutput] (here), which has an option to stop the build on first build error. Once you have installed the extension, the options is located at: Tools.Options.VSColorOutput.Build Actions.Stop Build On First Error