How to compile a project in RamDrive

This will increase the performance significantly in all visual studio versions


The following code will compile the project in RamDrive (R:)


Pre-Built Event Command line

XCOPY $(ProjectDir)bin R:\bin\$(ProjectName) /S /c /I /D /Y
DEL $(ProjectDir)bin /S /Q
RD $(ProjectDir)bin /S /Q
mklink /D $(ProjectDir)bin R:\bin\$(ProjectName)


COPY $(TargetDir) R:\bin\$(ProjectName) /S /c /I /D /Y &&
DEL $(TargetDir) /S /Q &&
mklink /D $$(TargetDir) R:\bin\$(ProjectName)\



IF NOT EXIST "R:\bin\$(ProjectName)" MD -p "R:\bin\$(ProjectName)"
XCOPY "$(TargetDir)"*.* "R:\bin\$(ProjectName)" /S /Y /E /D
mklink /D $$(TargetDir) R:\bin\$(ProjectName)\