MSBuild - Set Properties For Solution

Question

We are using .NET 3.5 with VS2008. I have a solution with ~20 projects in it, and that number will grow over time as the application grows and adds new modules. Today I needed

Answer 1

I have implemented the solution suggested by @fatcat111 a number of times now. This time I have automated this process by using NuGet - Common.Props. The package will add a common props file at a solution level and by installing the package in multiple projects of the same solution the properties can be shared.

The code is on GitHub.