How do you parameterize deployments when using ASP.NET 4.5 publish profiles?

Question

The new pubxml files in ASP.NET 4.5 are definitely a step in the right direction. I also like msdeploy\'s support for parameters.xml files (even though

Answer 1

You can't set your own parameters file, but you can declare parameter values from within the pubxml:

<ItemGroup>
  <MSDeployParameterValue Include="Parameter Name">
    <ParameterValue>Parameter Value</ParameterValue>
  </MSDeployParameterValue>
</ItemGroup>