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Oh no, not just my build server, Microsofts build server... Everyones' Azure build server - (if you're building on windows)

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[โ€“] [email protected] 245 points 6 days ago (7 children)

Imagine your compiler performing a license check.

[โ€“] [email protected] 37 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (3 children)

It's not using just the compiler. This agent is configured to use the full version of Visual Studio for some reason, and building through that, which requires a license. You can build via the msbuild system, which doesn't require a license.

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