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diff --git a/scripts/findFileRecursivelyUp.ps1 b/scripts/findFileRecursivelyUp.ps1
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+++ b/scripts/findFileRecursivelyUp.ps1
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+[CmdletBinding()]
+param(
+    [ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]
+    [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)][string]$startingDir,
+    [ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]
+    [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)][string]$filename
+)
+
+$ErrorActionPreference = "Stop"
+$currentDir = $startingDir
+
+while (!($currentDir -eq "") -and !(Test-Path "$currentDir\$filename"))
+{
+    Write-Verbose "Examining: $currentDir"
+    $currentDir = Split-path $currentDir -Parent
+}
+Write-Verbose "Found: $currentDir"
+return $currentDir
+\ No newline at end of file