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MSBuild wpp.targets file to fix the long path in web packages from Visual Studio
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Project ToolsVersion="12.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
<PropertyGroup>
<PackagePath Condition=" '$(PackagePath)'=='' ">website</PackagePath>
<EnableAddReplaceToUpdatePacakgePath Condition=" '$(EnableAddReplaceToUpdatePacakgePath)'=='' ">true</EnableAddReplaceToUpdatePacakgePath>
<PackageDependsOn>
$(PackageDependsOn);
AddReplaceRuleForAppPath;
</PackageDependsOn>
</PropertyGroup>
<Target Name="AddReplaceRuleForAppPath" Condition=" '$(EnableAddReplaceToUpdatePacakgePath)'=='true' ">
<PropertyGroup>
<_PkgPathFull Condition=" '$(WPPAllFilesInSingleFolder)'!='' ">$([System.IO.Path]::GetFullPath($(WPPAllFilesInSingleFolder)))</_PkgPathFull>
<_PkgPathFull Condition=" '$(_PkgPathFull)' == '' ">$([System.IO.Path]::GetFullPath($(_PackageTempDir)))</_PkgPathFull>
</PropertyGroup>
<!-- escape the text into a regex -->
<EscapeTextForRegularExpressions Text="$(_PkgPathFull)">
<Output TaskParameter="Result" PropertyName="_PkgPathRegex" />
</EscapeTextForRegularExpressions>
<ItemGroup>
<MsDeployReplaceRules Include="replaceFullPath">
<Match>$(_PkgPathRegex)</Match>
<Replace>$(PackagePath)</Replace>
</MsDeployReplaceRules>
</ItemGroup>
</Target>
</Project>
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