FIX: Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 - Visual C# IDE crashes when using a member from an explicitly implemented interface defined in a referenced project
Brief Description
Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 software update
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Quick Details
| File Name: | vs90_beta2-kb942371-enu.exe |
| Version: | 1 |
| Knowledge Base (KB) Articles: | |
| Date Published: | 11/30/2007 |
| Language: | English |
| Download Size: | 7.6 MB |
| Estimated Download Time: | 19 min 56K |
Overview
LICENSE TERMS
Microsoft® Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 Update
Microsoft Corporation (or based on where you live, one of its affiliates) licenses this supplement to you to update the following pre-release software Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2. If you are licensed to use Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 software (the “software”), you may use this supplement subject to the terms and conditions of the license for the software. You may not use it if you do not have a license for the software. You may use a copy of this supplement with each validly licensed copy of the software.
This supplement is a pre-release version. It may not work the way a final version will. We may change it for the final, commercial version. We also may not release a commercial version. BY USING THIS SUPPLEMENT, YOU ACCEPT THESE TERMS. IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THEM, DO NOT USE THIS SUPPLEMENT.
SYMPTOMS
- Visual Studio will crash when invoking C# IDE features such as IntelliSense or Quick Info on certain members.
CAUSE
- Invoking C# IDE features such as IntelliSense or Quick Info on members from an explicitly implemented interface that is defined in a referenced project will cause the IDE to crash
KNOWN ISSUES
- You may experience long patch install times caused by a help content reindexing operation if the Visual Studio 2008 Beta2 system receiving this patch also has the MSDN Library for Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 product installed. Microsoft is aware of this problem and has fixed it for the final version of Visual Studio 2008.
- This update installs only on the English version of Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2.f
Installation Notes:
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This update targets Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 and resolves the issue(s) described in this article. Installing this update is optional. If you are not experiencing the described issue(s) there is no need to install this update though Microsoft welcomes your feedback on the install experience if you choose to do so.
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System Requirements
- Supported Operating Systems: Windows Server 2003; Windows Server 2003 R2 (32-Bit x86); Windows Server 2003 R2 x64 editions; Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1; Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2; Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 x64 Edition; Windows Server 2003 x64 editions; Windows Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition; Windows Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition; Windows Vista; Windows Vista Business; Windows Vista Home Premium; Windows Vista Ultimate
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Instructions
To resolve this problem:
- Download and install this update on the Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 product.
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Additional Information
For more information about how to download Microsoft support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
- How to obtain Microsoft support files from online services KB119591
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