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MSBuild.ExtensionPack.Computer.WindowsService Description

description

It would be nice to have a Description property for a service.
Closed Apr 12, 2012 at 10:42 AM by mikeFourie

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mikeFourie wrote Apr 12, 2012 at 8:33 AM

For reasons unknown, the description is not exposed via WMI. I'll add support which will do a registry call.

For now you can use the registry task to do this.

More details on non-WMI exposure here: http://blogs.technet.com/b/heyscriptingguy/archive/2007/03/09/how-can-i-change-a-service-description.aspx

wrote Apr 12, 2012 at 10:42 AM

Resolved with changeset 75480.