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+rem silly build script for compiling with MSVC using the IncrediBuild console
+rem can't figure how to use the buildbot ShellCommand to pass the correct CFG= line
+rem because of the configuration name with a | in it (Release|Win32)
+
+buildconsole.exe radiant.sln /BUILD /CFG="Release|Win32"